Infectious Disease Control
Brii Biosciences Announces Commercial Launch of its Amubarvimab/Romlusevimab Combination Therapy for COVID-19 in China
The Company is working closely with its commercial partners to supply the combination therapy to patients in need Brii Bio progressed the combination therapy from discovery to global Phase 3 data readout and first regulatory approval by the China NMPA in less than 20 months, validating the Com...
Ascletis Announces U.S. IND Filing of Oral RdRp Inhibitor Drug Candidate ASC10 for COVID-19
-- ASC10 is an oral small molecule drug candidate, which is in-house discovered and developed, and Ascletis retains full global rights for its development and commercialization --This IND filing of ASC10 in the U.S. will accelerate Ascletis' global multi-center clinical studies on ASC10 and bett...
Novavax Nuvaxovid™ COVID-19 Vaccine Conditionally Authorized in the European Union for Adolescents Aged 12 Through 17
* Nuvaxovid™ COVID-19 vaccine is the first protein-based option for adolescents aged 12 through 17 inEurope GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious inf...
Brii Biosciences Exercises Option for Vir Biotechnology's VIR-3434, a Broadly Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody Targeting Hepatitis B in Greater China
Exclusive development and commercialization rights to VIR-3434 in China strengthen Company's leadership and robust clinical pipeline in HBV Key partnership with Vir enables multitude of combination treatment options as part of Company's strategic approach to developing a functional cure for HBV ...
IMG Partners with eMed to Provide Telehealth Proctored COVID-19 Tests to Groups of International Travelers
INDIANAPOLIS, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International Medical Group® (IMG®), an award-winning global insurance benefits and assistance services company, has announced a new partnership with eMed, the architect behind the first virtually guided, rapid at-home COVID-19 certified test technology ...
GSK Spreads Awareness on Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, Attempting to Bridge the Vaccination Gap in Malaysia
Building public trust and educating on the importance of getting vaccinated KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GSK is a science-led global healthcare company, delivering vaccines that help protect people at all stages of life. GSK's new purpose is to unite science, technology an...
Seegene develops PCR test to detect monkeypox virus
* Assay targets monkeypox virus and can deliver results in 90 minutes * Company swiftly rolls out product using its automated assay development system * "Seegene will strive to make accurate tests for emerging viruses to help prevent future pandemics" SEOUL, South Korea, June 28, 2022 /PRN...
Ascletis Announced First Subject Dosed in the Phase II Clinical Trial of ASC22 (Envafolimab) for Immune Restoration/ Functional Cure of HIV-1 Infection
-- The Phase II clinical study in China is currently expected to be completed in early 2023 with an expected enrollment of 30 subjects HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672, "Ascletis") today announces that the first subject has been ...
JOYSBIO offers SARS-COV-2 Antigen Rapid Test that detects Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5
TIANJIN, China, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the SARS-COV-2 Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 make their way across the EU and the US, Joysbio is able to give people the power to administer a rapid test for themselves at home. The Joysbio Coronavirus Antigen Rapid Test Kit can effectively det...
Clinical Trial Approval For mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine For Omicron Variant In The Philippines
TAIZHOU, China, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jiangsu Recbio Technology Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that, the Group has recently received the clinical trial approval (the"Clinical Trial Approval") for its R520A, a mRNA COVID-19 vaccine ("R520A"), from the Food and Drug Administration ofthe P...
Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Nuvaxovid™ Recommended for Expanded Conditional Marketing Authorization in the European Union by CHMP for Adolescents Aged 12 Through 17
* Upon authorization, Nuvaxovid™ would be the first protein-based option for adolescents aged 12 through 17 inEurope * Nuvaxovid™ demonstrated 80% efficacy and was generally well-tolerated in adolescents GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechn...
GILEAD SCIENCES NEW DATA HIGHLIGHTS PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV WHO ARE VIRALLY SUPPRESSED EXPERIENCE SIMILAR HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AS GENERAL POPULATION
– Data in Taiwan Shows That Antiretroviral Therapies Have Helped Transform HIV Into a Chronic Condition and Bring Positive Change in the Outlook for People Living with HIV– SINGAPORE, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilead Sciences, Inc. today announced results from an online survey that assessed ...
WHO visit photos unveiled - BGI Genomics supports post-pandemic recovery in Hong Kong
SHENZHEN, China, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- World Health Organization (WHO) has recently unveiled photos from its Feb-Mar 2021 visit to Hong Kong as COVID-19 affected the city, covering community testing facilities in key locations such as the Hong Kong International Airport and the Morse Park...
Dompé Announces Results of Phase 2 Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Reparixin in Patients with Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia
* In hospitalized patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia, the rates of clinical events among those treated with Reparixin (n=36) were statistically significantly lower than standard of care (n=19). * The study is the first evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Reparixin an IL-8 inhibitor in pati...
EpiVax Poxvirus Vaccine Candidate Predicted to be Effective Against Monkeypox
PROVIDENCE, R.I., June 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EpiVax, Inc. ("EpiVax") announces that it has developed VennVax,a smallpox vaccine candidate that is predicted to be highly effective against monkeypox. The development of this vaccine was funded by the National Institutes of Health (SBIR grant #R4...
Brii Biosciences Announces Positive Data from a Randomized, Single-Blind Study of its Long-Acting COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibody Therapy, Amubarvimab/Romlusevimab Combination, in China
Data are consistent with the results of the global Phase 3 ACTIV-2 trial, demonstrating a favorable safety and tolerability profile in people with both severe and non-severe SARS-CoV-2 infections inChina Clinical benefits were observed in efficacy indicators such as RNA conversion rate, resoluti...
FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Emergency Use Authorization of Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine for People Aged 18 Years and Older
* Novavax COVID-19 vaccine receives positive vote from U.S. Food and Drug Administration Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee * If Emergency Use Authorization is granted by the FDA, the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine would become the first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine availa...
Vazyme Releases 2021 Annual Report: Announces More Efforts in Technology innovation and Together with Partners for a Better Future
NANJING, China, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vazyme, China's leading biotechnology company, has recently released its 2021 annual report, revealing that the company has maintained a steady and solid growth throughout the past year. The report shows that it has achieved$289 million in operating in...
Kemin Food Technologies - Asia Introduces Antimicrobial Disinfectant Solutions KEEPER™ and OXINE™
Latest product lines address safety at the start by treating food, water and the preparation space for food SINGAPORE, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world w...
Taiwan's AcadeMab develops groundbreaking therapy for COVID-19 Omicron variant with potent neutralizing efficacy
TAIPEI, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwanese biotech outfit AcadeMab has broken new ground in the development of COVID immunotherapies through the development of a potentially life-saving monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19 patients using single B cell technology, shows the best neutralization a...
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