Infectious Disease Control

GenScript Launches Research-Grade Lentiviral Vector Packaging Service

PISCATAWAY, N.J., April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GenScript® , the world's leading reagents provider, announced today the launch of its Research Lentiviral Vector Packaging Service for cell lin...

2021-04-28 19:30 2901

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Recognized With Prestigious Edison Award for Highly Accurate COVID-19 Solutions Capable of Mass-Scale Testing

Silver Award Recognizes Antibody and Antigen Tests RARITAN, N.J., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics  (NASDAQ: OCDX), one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies, has been recognized with a prestigious silver 2021 Edison Award for its VITROS® C...

2021-04-27 05:16 2582

INOVIO Planning for ex-US Global Phase 3 Trial for INO-4800

Given universal eligibility and broad availability of COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S., DoD JPEO-CBRND has notified INOVIO that it will discontinue funding for the Phase 3 INO-4800 trial INOVIO adjusts INO-4800 clinical development strategy to focus on global unmet COVID-19 vaccine needs PLYMOUTH ...

2021-04-23 20:00 5472

Vaccines: More cooperation, less speculation

BEIJING, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on China's attitude towards China-US trade friction: Recently, there have been media reports saying that a Chinese official "admitted" low effectiveness of the country's COVID-19 vaccines. Given that many countries have alread...

2021-04-22 21:00 2007

IBM Study: COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted 9 in 10 Surveyed Consumers' Views on Sustainability

ARMONK, N.Y., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic has elevated consumers' focus on sustainability and willingness to pay out of their own pockets – or even take a pay cut – for a sustainable future, according to a new IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV)survey of over 14,000 co...

2021-04-22 20:00 3579

RDIF and Minapharm agree to produce over 40 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine in Egypt

MOSCOW, CAIRO and BERLIN, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF,Russia's sovereign wealth fund), Egypt's Minapharm, the regional leader in recombinant DNA technology, and itsBerlin-based subsidiary, ProBioGen AG, announce the agreement to produce over 40 million ...

2021-04-22 16:00 3362

Memorandum of Understanding signed between MURC and AINQA Health Pte. Ltd.

LONDON and NEW YORK, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AINQA Health Pte. Ltd. (Headquartered inSingapore, CEO: Kanagasingam Kathirkama Thamby, also "AINQA") and Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd. (Headquartered inTokyo, President:Satoshi Murabayashi, also "MURC") have signed a Memorand...

2021-04-22 10:30 2020

Seegene to supply COVID-19 diagnostic tests worth 16 mil. GBP to Scotland, triple the sales volume seen last year

* Second public procurement agreement after Italy's procurement deal worth EUR 89.3 million SEOUL, South Korea, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), a leading biotechnology firm said it began supplying its COVID-19 diagnostic tests worth16,209,150 GBP to Scotland under a pub...

2021-04-22 09:37 3420

Innovative and Eco-friendly Masks to Provide Silver Lining for Declining Consumer Face Mask Market

For face mask businesses to thrive in the post-COVID-19 era, manufacturers must develop masks with distinct product features, says Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis on the global consumer face mask market finds that the mature ...

2021-04-22 04:03 2356

One Year After COVID-19 Global Lockdown, Medical Panel Discusses Pandemic Impact on Patients with Underlying Conditions and the Need to Prioritize Chronic Diseases in the Future

WASHINGTON, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, April 21st, 2021, from 8:00AM - 9:30AM EDT, the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) and Viatris (NASDAQ: VTRS) will co-host a virtual dialogue following the 2021 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the Internatio...

2021-04-20 11:53 3206

CNPharm has succeeded in maintaining IC100 for 24 hours with one injection

- Trail-blazing diversification of the repurposing of Niclosamide - Full-scale clinical preparation of injections for severely ill patients SEOUL, South Korea, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Bioscience (Symbol 048410), a KOSDAQ listed company, announced on the 19th that its major sharehol...

2021-04-19 20:15 2032

RDIF and Hualan Biological Bacterin agree to produce over 100 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine in China

MOSCOW, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund), and Hualan Biological Bacterin Inc. (a subsidiary company of one ofChina's leading biopharmaceutical producers and the largest influenza vaccine manufacturer, Hualan Biological Enginee...

2021-04-19 17:16 5346

New clinical study shows JOYSBIO COVID-19 neutralizing antibody rapid test nearly 98% accurate in verifying antibodies after vaccination

TIANJIN, China, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major breakthrough for testing COVID-19 immunity, JOYSBIO, a Chinese medical device manufacturer, just announced the completion of a clinical study inItaly, showing their COVID-19 neutralizing antibody rapid test kit is 98.05% effective in detec...

2021-04-15 14:20 3178

Seegene's Italy subsidiary secures public procurement for 7.15 million COVID-19 diagnostic tests, the largest tender in history

* Seegene's Italian subsidiary to supply some 7.15 million COVID-19 tests to 17 regions there * S. Korean biotechnology firm to expand its influence in Italy's PCR diagnostic industry SEOUL, South Korea, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), a leading molecular diagnostics ...

2021-04-15 14:19 2137

Aon Launches Innovative Industry Collaboration to Protect Global COVID-19 Vaccine Shipments

CHICAGO, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today introduced a new solution, through broad industry collaboration, that will provide supply chain protection for global CO...

2021-04-13 21:00 4252

Ortho's VITROS® SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test for High-Volume COVID-19 Testing Receives CE Mark; Allows for More Convenient Sample Collection and Expanded Viral Transport Media

RARITAN, N.J., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics  (Nasdaq: OCDX), one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics companies, today announced it received CE Marking for its VITROS® SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test, initially launched in October 2020. The CE Mark allows for ...

2021-04-13 21:00 3879

Copan, putting Covid-19 challenges behind and setting up for the post-pandemic scenario

BRESCIA, Italy, April 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With an email to the main distributors, Copan group's CEO describes how the ramp-up of Covid-19-related products has been concluded, and how the company is now reorganizing to face post-pandemic challenges.

2021-04-10 01:43 5556

RedHill Biopharma's Phase 2/3 COVID-19 Study of Opaganib Passes Fourth DSMB Review with Unanimous Recommendation to Continue

Independent Data Safety Monitoring Board unanimously recommends continuation of the global Phase 2/3 study of orally-administered opaganib in severe COVID-19 pneumonia based on review of unblinded safety data from the first 255 treated patients The 464-patient global Phase 2/3 COVID-19 study is ...

2021-04-09 19:00 5360

Seegene supports Mexico's 'back to school' campaign with COVID-19 tests and face masks

SEOUL, South Korea, April 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- South Korea's leading molecular diagnostics firm Seegene Inc. (KQ096530) said Friday it is supporting the Mexican government's push to return life to pre-pandemic days. Durin...

2021-04-09 04:08 2567

Agoda: Asian governments should prepare for flexible quarantine options to complement the vaccine roll-out

SINGAPORE, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Confidence in the vaccine rollouts, discussions around COVID-19 passports and alternative state quarantine announcements have triggered an increase in international travel searches, according to digital travel platform Agoda.com.  

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