Infectious Disease Control
Frontier Biotechnologies' First Long-acting Injectable (Aikening(R)), in a Two Drug Regimen for HIV, Proves Safe and Efficacious for Patients
* The TALENT study (TALENT) findings, which were presented at the 11th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Science, showed that a two-drug regimen was as effective and safe as multi-drug therapies * TALENT is the world's first phase III clinical trial of the new long-acting HIV...
GoTo Group and partners create Indonesia's first dedicated oxygen facility for COVID-19 patients
* "Gotong Royong Oxygen House" to be set up in collaboration with KADIN Indonesia and Samator Group * Oxygen to be piped direct from Samator Group's oxygen production facility, ensuring a reliable and uninterrupted supply * Initiative set to relieve pressure on Jakarta hospitals as the COVID...
Cigna International finds community spirit and duty to society top driver of COVID-19 vaccine uptake
Key research findings: * Vaccine acceptance continues to improve – steady increase in vaccine acceptance, 69% up from 63% in three months * Urgency has increased – those waiting to get a vaccination until more people have had their first one dropped 8% in three months, from 50% to 42% * Vac...
Seegene Introduces New SARS-CoV-2 Variants Detection Test That Can Screen Six Virus Variants Including the Delta and Delta Plus
* Seegene launches new multiplex PCR test capable of screening six SARS-CoV-2 variants including the Delta and Delta Plus variants attributable for a recent surge in global COVID-19 cases. * The new CE-IVD marked variants detection kit to differentiate 10 major COVID-19 variants including the...
Wearing A Mask Still Matters: The World Rallies to Continue Masking to Stop the Spread of COVID-19
World Mask Week (July 12-18) is a global movement to encourage continued mask-wearing to reach the end of the COVID-19 pandemic SEATTLE, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pandemic Action Network, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the African Union,3M and over 50 glo...
P&G pledges an additional S$3.1 million worth of Care Packs to the Migrant Workers Centre in Singapore amid the COVID-19 pandemic
SINGAPORE, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), has once again partnered with Migrant Workers' Centre (MWC) to provide an additional 300,000 care packs totallingS$3.1million, in support for migrant workers in Singapore as part of ongoing COVID-19 relief efforts. The care pack...
LEAD Horizon: How Vienna gargles out of lockdown
VIENNA, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the initiative "everything gargles" Vienna got through the pandemic better in comparison to other European cities. Every day, up to 70.000 people participate in the simple gargle PCR testing to inquire their Covid-19 status. Following the example ofVienn...
BRI Deploys Teras BRI Ships to Provide Vaccination in the Maluku Islands
MANADO, Indonesia, July 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (IDX:BBRI) is committed to supporting the success of the COVID-19 vaccination program that is being carried out by the Government as an effort to overcome the pandemic. Through the BRI Manado Regional Office, ...
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics' Quantitative COVID-19 IgG Antibody Test First to Receive FDA Emergency Use Authorization
- Ortho's new VITROS® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Quantitative Test targets the S1 spike protein and is calibrated to the WHO International Standard for anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies, which gives clinicians and public health leaders a standard tool to measure antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 - Ortho is ...
COVID pandemic heightens a lack of confidence amongst the public about which medicines to take and how to use them
New campaign, Let's treat it right, launches as online searches for self-care surge globally[1], as people take more responsibility for their everyday health. NYON, Switzerland, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today sees the launch of Let's treat it right, a major new health education campaign d...
King Power Group Launches King Power Phuket Sandbox : Shop Eat Play Stay Safe In supporting TAT's PHUKET SANDBOX Campaign
PHUKET, Thailand, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- King Power Group has launched King Power Phuket Sandbox Shop Eat Play Stay Safe to welcome back fully vaccinated international tourists without quarantine requirements to the resort island in support of Tourism Authority ofThailand's PHUKET SANDBOX c...
Just 5 minutes: Game-changing PCR to complete nucleic acid amplification, Si-Gene Biotech help out against COVID 19
SHANGHAI, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As is known, nucleic acid detection is currently the "golden standard" of coronavirus detection and has the high sensitivity and specificity characteristics in early diagnosis. The most common method for detecting novel coronavirus-specific nucleic acid sequ...
Triple Stimulus Voucher Mobile Payments Yield Astonishing Results--Kaohsiung New Yan Cheng Circle Revenues Double in 2nd Half of 2020
TAIPEI, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To respond to Taiwan's epidemic prevention measures and ease the challenges facing the shopping district due to the spread of COVID-19, Kaohsiung's New Yan Cheng Circle Prosperity Union introduced Triple Stimulus Voucher mobile payments in stores inJuly 2020, ...
Immunogenicity Expert and FDA Alum Dr. Amy Rosenberg Joins EpiVax
PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EpiVax, Inc. ("EpiVax") is pleased to announce that Dr.Amy Rosenberg is leaving the FDA's Division of Therapeutic Proteins, CDER, which she led for over 20 years, to join EpiVax as Senior Director of Immunology and Protein Therapeutics. Dr. Rosenber...
Tianjin Haihe Media Group presents an extraordinary story of a TCM doctor and his battle against COVID-19 in China
TIANJIN, China, July 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhang Boli, director of the Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine inChina, was awarded with the national honorary title "the People's Hero" by the Chinese central government for his outstanding contribution to the country's fight against t...
Tianjin Haihe Media Group presents the story of Zhang Boli in fighting COVID-19 with TCM
TIANJIN, China, July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In September 2020, Zhang Boli was awarded with the national honorary title "the People's Hero" by the Chinese central government for his outstanding contribution to the country's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision was made to c...
InDevR Launches VaxArray Polio Kit for Faster, Multiplexed Vaccine Characterization
BOULDER, Colo., July 1, 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® Polio D-antigen quantification kit for r...
Built on VeChainThor, VeTrust Is Now Adopted By Local Chinese Government, Helping 300k+ Citizens Return To Normalcy
SHANGHAI, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 9th of September 2020 during the on-going impact of the COVID-19 pandemic,VeChain, in conjunction with DNV, introduced the blockchain-based risk self-assessment application, VeTrust. Built on the VeChainThor public blockchain, it combines DNV's infec...
Clover Announces Advance Purchase Agreement with Gavi for Over 400 Million Doses of Clover's COVID-19 Vaccine for the COVAX Facility
* Pending WHO EUL for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Clover is committed to providing 64 million doses in 2021 and Gavi has options for an additional 350 million doses in 2022 * Clover will receive a significant upfront payment, a payment upon positive Phase 2/3 data, potential payments upon...
GSK Singapore and Vir Biotechnology Announce Advance Purchase Agreement with the Government of Singapore for Monoclonal Antibody Sotrovimab (VIR-7831)
* GSK Singapore has signed an Advance Purchase Agreement with the Government ofSingapore for sotrovimab * Sotrovimab is currently undergoing review by the Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) under the Pandemic Special Access Route (PSAR) for interim authorization * Announcement follow...
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