Infectious Disease Control
ERBA Mannheim Launches 2nd Generation SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Assay with room temperature storage
LONDON, Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Erba today launched the ErbaMDx SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit for detection of SARS-CoV-2. To overcome challenges in older COVID-19 molecular tests, Erba's Cambridge (UK)-based development team has carefully engineered a ...
InDevR Launches VaxArray Measles and Rubella Kit for Improved Vaccine Antigen Characterization
BOULDER, Colorado, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- InDevR, Inc., a life science tools company providing powerful analytical technologies to support the development and production of vaccines and biotherapeutics, announced commercial availability of its VaxArray® Measles and Rubella (MR) antigen qu...
Air France Awarded 4-Star "COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating" By Skytrax
PARIS, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Air France has been certified with the COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating following the global audit conducted by the international air transport rating agency Skytrax. This audit, carried out in December 2020 on several Air France medium and long-haul flights, eva...
Ortho's VITROS® SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test for Accurate, Mass-Scale COVID-19 Testing is the First High-Volume Test to Receive FDA Emergency Use Authorization
- Ortho's VITROS® SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test is the first high-volume COVID-19 antigen test to receive Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). - With utility for mass-scale testing and same-day results for labs, Ortho's latest COVID-19 solution can run up to 130 tests ...
Guide Sensmart Launches New Guide QT Series IR Fever Warning System for Temperature Measurement featuring 5-minute Easy Installation
WUHAN, China, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 28, 2020, China's leading company in epidemic prevention and temperature measurement, launched a new fever screening product: the Guide QT Series IR Fever Warning System with infrared thermal imaging and an automatic temperature measuremen...
IKEUCHI Launches New Fogging Device for Quick, Easy and Effective Disinfection
OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- H. IKEUCHI & CO., LTD., a leading manufacturer of industrial and commercial spray nozzles, headquartered inJapan, has launched full-scale sales of a backpack disinfection device dubbed "Dry-Fog HIGHNOW (R)." Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/re...
PT Mowilex to Screen Its Workers with COVID-19 Tests from Abbott
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Indonesian paint manufacturer PT Mowilex is safeguarding workers' health by purchasing COVID-19 diagnostic tests from U.S. health care company Abbott. PT Mowilex will roll out an aggressive testing program to enhance distancing and hygiene protoco...
Kintor's Proxalutamide (GT0918) COVID-19 Clinical Trial Shows Positive Preliminary Results in Treatment of Female Patients
SUZHOU, China, Jan. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX: 9939) is pleased to update the preliminary analysis of the clinical trial of Proxalutamide for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. The investigator initiated trial conducted by Dr.Andy Goren and Dr. Flávio Adsuara C...
Medical Waste Management Inherits a Multi-billion Dollar Opportunity from the Ongoing Pandemic
Asia-Pacific presents immense growth opportunities for medical waste management market participants as regulations mature and are thoroughly enforced, says Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis,Growth Opportunities in the Medical Wa...
KAIST Mobile Clinic Module to Fill Negative Pressure Ward Shortage
DAEJEON, South Korea, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A team from KAIST has developed a low-cost and ready-for-rapid-production negative pressure room called a Mobile Clinic Module (MCM). The MCM is expandable, moveable, and easy to store through a combination of negative pressure frames, air tents...
KAIST Mobile Clinic Module to Relieve Demand for Negative Pressure Beds
DAEJEON, South Korea, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A KAIST team has developed a low-cost and ready-for-rapid-production negative pressure room called a Mobile Clinic Module (MCM). The MCM expects to quickly meet the high demand for negative pressure beds in the nation and eventually many other c...
INOVIO's VGX-3100 Demonstrates Positive Phase 2 Efficacy In Treatment of Precancerous Vulvar Dysplasia Caused by HPV-16/18
- DNA immunotherapy candidate VGX-3100 demonstrated clinically significant reduction of HPV-16/18-associated precancerous vulvar lesions in 63% of treated participants six months after treatment - Phase 2 results indicate that VGX-3100 can be a safe, tolerable and efficacious adjunct to current ...
INOVIO and Advaccine Announce Exclusive Partnership To Commercialize COVID-19 DNA Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800, in Greater China
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. and SUZHOU, China, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO (NASDAQ: INO), a biotechnology company focused on bringing to market precisely designed DNA medicines to treat and protect people from infectious diseases and cancer, and Advaccine Biopharmaceuticals Suzhou Co., Ltd. ("A...
RedHill Biopharma Announces Positive Top-Line Safety and Efficacy Data from Phase 2 COVID-19 Study of Opaganib
Preliminary data from the non-powered U.S. Phase 2 study of 40 hospitalized patients shows that orally-administered opaganib was safe, with no material safety differences between opaganib and control arms Consistent trends demonstrate greater improvement in reducing oxygen requirement by end of ...
INEX Innovate's CORO(TM) Real-Time RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 Kit for the detection of COVID-19 obtains Singapore's Health Sciences Authority Provisional Authorisation
* The COVID-19 pandemic has seen in excess of 81 million confirmed cases globally and more than 1.7 million deaths and rising daily (1) * CORO™ Real-Time RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 for the diagnosis of COVID-19, was developed based on three genes recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) * ...
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Community responded to COVID-19 threats through R&D
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have swung into action to respond to the threat posed by COVID-19 pandemic. Frugal innovations and inventions were developed to improve efficiency and quality in creating relevant and adaptab...
Thailand continues to reopen for travellers slowly and safely
BANGKOK, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand's tourism sector continues to safely and slowly reopen welcoming international travellers to the country with special tourist initiatives, while also remaining vigilant by enforcing strict public health guidelines to protect all during the ongoing C...
Hyundai Bioscience Develops Injection Drug for Potential Treatment of Severe Cases of COVID-19
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Bioscience (KOSDAQ symbol: 048410) announced on the 23rd, December 2020, that CNPharm, its major shareholding bio tech company, has succeeded in developing 'Poly-COV01,' an injection drug for thepotential treatment of patients with severe ...
Irish Technology deployed in South Africa as part of International Music Events re-opening
DUBLIN, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Irish-based Health Passport Europe has partnered with Big Concerts and The Entertainment Group to safely re-open the events industry inSouth Africa, using latest developments in rapid COVID-19 testing and the secure Health Passport Europe mobile technology. ...
RedHill's Phase 2/3 COVID-19 Study of Opaganib Passes Second DSMB with Unanimous Recommendation to Continue
Independent DSMB unanimously recommends continuation of the global Phase 2/3 study of orally-administered opaganib in severe COVID-19 based on review of unblinded safety data from 155 treated patients Top-line data from the 270-patient global Phase 2/3 COVID-19 study expected Q1/2021 Top-line d...
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