Infectious Disease Control

Seegene Announces Q3 2021 Earnings, Continuing COVID-Era Momentum

* Q3 Revenue held steady at KRW 305.3 billion * Operating profit dipped slight due to powerful investment in R&D * Scheduled to introduce new diagnostic tests capable of screening 22 targets, including3 genes of COVID-19 and 19 respiratory viruses in a single tube  SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 2...

2021-11-23 16:03 1754

SyneuRx Announces Oral COVID-19 Twindemic Antiviral Drug Candidate Pentarlandir Has Entered Final Portion of FDA Phase II Testing

Based on Highly-Purified Isomers of Tannic Acid and Acting as a Dual Protease and TMPRSS2 Inhibitor, Pentarlandir Has Shown Significant Anti-Viral Properties  with Minimal Observed Side Effects NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan and TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SyneuRx™ International, (Ta...

2021-11-20 01:00 3318

Brii Biosciences Joins Hang Seng Composite Index

DURHAM, N.C. and BEIJING, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences Limited ("Brii Bio" or the "Company", stock code: 2137.HK), today announced that Brii Biosciences has been included as a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Composite Index. Dr. Ankang L...

2021-11-19 19:06 3295

Experts warn that post-COVID hygiene lethargy could put millions at risk of fatal infections due to antimicrobial resistance

LONDON, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With over 5 million deaths worldwide, COVID-19 has imposed a significant burden on societies and healthcare systems around the world. As we continue to address the impact of COVID-19, there is an even greater public health threat which must be tackled, AMR. T...

2021-11-19 15:01 2468

Novavax Confirms European Medicines Agency Review of COVID-19 Vaccine Filing for Conditional Marketing Authorization

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that European Medicines Agency (EMA) has begun its evaluation of an applicat...

2021-11-18 06:52 2344

Novavax and Serum Institute of India Receive Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19 Vaccine in the Philippines

GAITHERSBURG, Md. and PUNE, India, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, and Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (SII), the world's largest vaccine m...

2021-11-17 23:23 2762

Brii Bio Receives the BioCentury-BayHelix R&D Achievement of the Year Award at the 2021 BioCentury China Healthcare Summit

BEIJING and DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences Limited  ("Brii Bio" or the "Company", stock code: 2137.HK) a multi-national company developing innovative therapies for diseases with significant unmet medical needs and large public healt...

2021-11-17 18:52 3045

The GlycoMark® Test is More Accurate than HbA1c and Glucose for Predicting Mortality in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic COVID-19 Patients

Study Data Highlighted At 2021 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Diabetes, Inc. today announces the presentation of data demonstrating that the 1,5-anhydroglucitol blood test (GlycoMark®) is more accurate than commonly used diabe...

2021-11-16 19:30 1249

Novavax Announces Submission of Biologics License Application in South Korea for Approval of NVX-CoV2373

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, and SK bioscience, Co. Limited (SK bioscience), a biotechnology company inSouth Korea, today...

2021-11-15 22:39 2774

Seegene Opens New Subsidiary in Bogotá, Colombia, to Advance Regional COVID-19 Testing

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), a leading biotechnology firm specializing in molecular diagnostics (MDx), has announced the opening of an eighth global subsidiary, strategically located in Bogotá,Colombia. The new entity, known as 'Seegene Colombia S.A....

2021-11-15 19:00 1595

Lianhua Qingwen Sent to People for Covid-19 Containment by Cambodian Government

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sunday, 600 local families in Veal Veaeng District, Pursat Province,Cambodia, got Lianhua Qingwen Capsules, produced by Yiling Pharmaceutical, from Suy Sem, the Cambodian Minister of Mines and Energy, also president of the Cambodian central ...

2021-11-10 20:07 2114

Ascletis Announces Approval of Phase II Clinical Trial of ASC22 (Envafolimab) by China NMPA for Immune Restoration/Functional Cure of HIV-1 Infected Patients

HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) today announces the approval of the Phase II clinical trial of ASC22 (Envafolimab) by China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for the proposed new indication of immune restoration/fu...

2021-11-10 08:30 2489

INOVIO Receives U.S. FDA Authorization to Proceed with INNOVATE Phase 3 Segment for its COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800, in the U.S.

FDA Lifts Partial Clinical Hold on INNOVATE Phase 3 Segment PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO (NASDAQ: INO), a biotechnology company focused on bringing to market precisely designed DNA medicines to help protect people from infectious diseases and treat cancer and HPV-a...

2021-11-09 21:00 2243

Recbio Announces New Study Showing Its COVID-19 Vaccine Induced High Levels of Neutralizing Antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and Variants of Concern

TAIZHOU, China, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jiangsu Recbio Technology Co., Ltd. ("Recbio"), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the research, development and commercialization of innovative vaccines that can address prevalent diseases with significant burden, today announced preclinical data...

2021-11-09 10:00 2667

Sustained Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Loss in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Subcutaneous PD-L1 Antibody ASC22 Treatment: Interim Results of Phase IIb Study

HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) announces today that the interim results of 44 chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients from a Phase IIb trial of ASC22 (Envafolimab), a subcutaneously administered PD-L1 antibody (ClinicalTrials.gov Ide...

2021-11-09 08:33 2832

At 2021 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announces Initiatives to Support Cutting-Edge Science in Low- and Middle-Income Countries and Help End the COVID Crisis

The foundation commits initial $50 million towards a new 10-year program and awards science leadership fellowships to 14 African scientists SEATTLE, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at the 17th Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced an initial commitment...

2021-11-09 01:30 1703

Novavax Files COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use Listing with World Health Organization

All modules required for regulatory review of Novavax vaccine, including CMC data, are now complete for WHO GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infec...

2021-11-05 05:00 3047

Tetracore, Inc. Introduces First USDA-Licensed Real-Time PCR Test for the Detection of African Swine Fever Virus in Swine Whole Blood and Spleen Samples

ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetracore, Inc. (Tetracore) announced today the licensing of their VetAlert™ African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) DNA Diagnostic Test Kit by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB). It is the first USDA l...

2021-11-04 20:02 2379

New progress of studies on Lianhua Qingwen's mechanism to fight against SARS-CoV-2

BEIJING, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During the efforts to prevent and control the epidemic, "3 medicines and 3 prescriptions" are selected from traditional Chinese medicine inChina, including the representative medicine "Lianhua Qingwen ", produced by Yiling pharmaceutical, which has been widely...

2021-11-04 12:56 2308

Sensational artemisinin-piperaquine for treatment of COVID-19 in prospect

GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Artequick artemisinin and piperaquine tablets have once again become buzzwords across the globe, as most recently, their effectiveness in treating COVID-19 was hotly debated by live streamers on overseas social media and we media platforms. These dru...

2021-11-03 22:42 1982
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