Infectious Disease Control
AdaptVac Partners with AGC Biologics to Develop & Produce COVID-19 Vaccine
SEATTLE, April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AGC Biologics, a global Biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), announced it is partnering with AdaptVac to develop and produce a COVID-19 vaccine. AdaptVac, together with its EU Horizon 2020 sponsored PREVENT-nCoV con...
TAUZIA Hotels Supports Healthcare Professionals with Meal Donation Initiatives for Hospitals across Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Given the current COVID-19 global issue, TAUZIA Hotels is committed to assist the community in need during this pandemic, particularly the healthcare professionals who are working on the frontline to contain the disease. The company is working to...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Participation in the ASEAN-US Special Foreign Ministers' Meeting on COVID-19
SINGAPORE, April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr
Vivian Balakrishnan at the Videoconference for the ASEAN-US Special Foreign
Ministers' Meeting on COVID-19.
MiRXES to mass produce and distribute A*STAR Singapore's tested and proven SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR test
SINGAPORE, April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MiRXES, a homegrown Singapore-based biotech, has received Provisional Authorisation from the Health Sciences Authority (HSA)Singapore, to supply the Fortitude Kit SARS-CoV-2 real-time RT-PCR[1] test. With technology licensed from Singapore's Agency for Sc...
Fighting the COVID-19 Crisis with Technology; PALO IT Develops "Virtual Bed" App For Remote Patient Care
SINGAPORE, April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PALO IT, an international 'Tech for Good' consultancy specialising in human-centered design, Agile software development, and tech transformation, is delighted to announce that it has developed an app to help healthcare professionals provide care for large...
Vinamilk Gives Out Milk and Face Masks to Under-Privileged Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 2020 has been a challenging year for the global economy due to the major impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. This, in turn, affects people of all ages.Under-privileged children, especially, are amongst the most severely impacted and expose...
Redpoint Positioning Corporation Delivers Cutting-Edge Location Tracking Technology to Enforce Social Distancing in Working Environments
Redpoint's Solution Can Help Reduce Risk of Coronavirus Spread in Warehouses and Industrial Sites BOSTON, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Redpoint Positioning Corporation announced a new application for their Internet of Moving Things (IoMvT)™ platform that delivers real-time location trac...
Jingrong Town Rapidly Formulated Its "Resumption Process for Enterprises in Jingrong Town, Pidu District" to Promote the Resumption of Work and Production
CHENGDU, China, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In the fight against the novel coronavirus in 2020, Jingrong town rapidly formulated itsWork Resumption Process for Enterprises in Jingrong Town, Pidu District. On the premise of strictly preventing and controlling the epidemic, Jingrong has promoted...
China makes coordinated efforts in COVID-19 related scientific research
BEIJING, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from Science and Technology Daily: Epidemic prevention and control require coordinated efforts; so does related scientific research. Around the time of the 2020 Spring Festival, Ma Juncai, a researcher at the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Ac...
Chinese researchers race against coronavirus
BEIJING, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from Science and Technology Daily: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, Chinese researchers have raced against time to trace the source and transmission route of the virus, as well as develop test reagents. On Dec. 31, 2019, researchers ...
Seegene's Allplex™ 2019-nCoV Assay receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization
SEOUL, South Korea, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene, Inc. announced that U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its Allplex™ 2019-nCoV Assay, a Real-time RT-PCR test for SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 disease. ...
A worldwide tribute to be held on 11 June 2020 to Honour the Heroes and Victims of COVID-19
SYDNEY, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a call to action United in gratitude World Tribute Day (WTD) has been launched by philanthropic Amar Hadid as a global tribute to healthcare workers, essential service workers and the victims of COVID-19. The two-minute tribute is scheduled t...
AXA Hong Kong introduces 'Support the SME' Programme - Standing by SMEs through the COVID-19 pandemic
HONG KONG, April 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused a global public health emergency and severe economic slowdown.Hong Kong is also being adversely impacted. In this challenging environment, through its brokers and agents, AXA Hong Kong has launched two offers to assist ...
Seegene exported 10 Million COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests to Over 60 countries
SEOUL, South Korea, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene, Inc., the leading multiplex diagnostic assay developer, today announced that the company has exported over 10 million tests of Allplex™ 2019-nCoV Assay to over 60 countries, which accounts for a significant portion of globally performed ...
Megvii deploys AI-enabled temperature screening solution to protect essential personnel and communities during COVID-19
BEIJING, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Megvii Technology Limited, a world-class AI company, has deployed an AI-enabled temperature screening solution at multiple locations inChina and overseas, to protect essential personnel and communities as COVID-19 cases continue to rise. Founded in 2011 in ...
Hengtong India donates masks and hand sanitisers to communities in Khed City
SUZHOU, China, April 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hengtong's Indian subsidiary (hereinafter referred to as "Hengtong India") is reaching out to marginalized communities such as rural areas of Khed city to help the people there fight the battle against this crisis. In the face of the pandemic, the who...
Amrita University Steps Up to Support Indian Medics Fighting COVID-19
KOLLAM, India, April 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The front-line fighters against COVID-19, namely the healthcare workers world over, are facing shortages of critical medical supplies. Due to this, several doctors and nurses are contracting COVID-19, sometimes even succumbing to this deadly virus. Th...
Fondazione Internazionale Menarini Creates a New Covid-19 "Virtual" Library for Doctors and Nurses: It Takes Only a Click to get the Studies Chosen by Nobel Ignarro
FLORENCE, Italy, April 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Created by the Menarini International Foundation, the collection of the most distinguished and influential scientific publications on Covid-19, selected and constantly updated under the guidance of the Nobel Prize for Medicine Louis J. Ignarro, mem...
Kaneka Agrees to Supply Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for Avigan® Tablet
TOKYO, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaneka Corporation (President: Minoru Tanaka) has reached an agreement with FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) to supply drug substances for anti-influenza drug, Avigan® Tablet (generic name: favipiravir), for the novel coronavirus disease (referr...
Science and Technology Daily: Chinese Approach on Medical Treatment against COVID-19
BEIJING, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by Science and Technology Daily: Is there any specific drug to fight against COVID-19? When can we get access to the specific drug? These two questions are hard to answer for now. Developing the specific drug is quite tough. It is not practic...
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