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Merck Accelerates Scale Up of Lipids to Meet Covid-19 Demand
- Introduces new synthetic cholesterol product nine months ahead of schedule - Offers high purity, scalability, and consistent quality - One of a few companies that produces lipids in quantities needed to meet demand for mRNA therapeutics, including Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine DARMSTADT,...
2021-05-26 20:00
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RedHill Biopharma Receives Allowances for U.S. Patent Applications Covering Opaganib and RHB-107 for COVID-19
The two patents protect opaganib and RHB-107 for the treatment of COVID-19 until at least 2041 once granted Enrollment in opaganib's global Phase 2/3 study in hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 is almost 100% complete RHB-107's ongoing Phase 2/3 study is enrolling U.S. non-hospitalized p...
2021-05-26 19:12
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Aon's New Vaccine Supply Chain Solution to Benefit Response Fund for the World Health Organization
Aon will donate all 2021 revenues from new solution that protects global COVID-19 vaccine shipments to the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. CHICAGO, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and hea...
2021-05-25 21:00
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Aiming for Zero Leprosy: 30th Anniversary of World Health Assembly Resolution and WHO Global Leprosy Strategy 2021-2030 Are Opportunities to Accelerate Efforts against the Disease
TOKYO, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirty years ago this month, the World Health Assembly (WHA) adopted a resolution to eliminate leprosy as a public health problem. Today, as the 74th WHA gets under way, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa is urging countries not to o...
2021-05-24 15:00
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Chinese president addresses global health summit
BEIJING, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the Global Health Summit and delivered a speech via video link inBeijing on Friday.   The summit was co-hosted by Italy, rotating presidency of G20, and the European Commission. In his speech, Xi urged ...
2021-05-24 09:43
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Trip.com Group donates 400 oxygen concentrators to India to provide support during the COVID-19 crisis
SINGAPORE, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group, a leading global online travel services provider, has launched a medical relief initiative this month to helpIndia tackle oxygen equipment shortages during the COVID-19 crisis. Trip.com Group has donated 400 oxygen concentrators to its indus...
2021-05-24 09:00
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Novavax Announces Memorandum of Understanding to Explore Expansion of COVID-19 Vaccine Activities in South Korea
Novavax and SK bioscience reaffirm partnership during meeting with South Korean leaders GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced the signing of a non-...
2021-05-23 00:39
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Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Simultaneously Launches First Quantitative COVID-19 IgG Spike Antibody Test As Well As A Nucleocapsid Antibody Test to Help Differentiate Cause of Antibody Response
- Ortho is the only company that offers laboratories in the U.S. a quantitative test in combination with a nucleocapsid test - Both new antibody tests help health care teams differentiate the cause of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 - Ortho's new VITROS® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Quantitative Antibody t...
2021-05-22 05:22
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CGTN：China makes new pledges to help developing countries defeat COVID-19
BEIJING, May 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China on Friday announced several new measures to help developing countries tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping impacts, pledging to contribute$3 billion in the next three years and provide more vaccines.   Addressing the Global H...
2021-05-22 01:16
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World Health Organisation Declares Dominica as Latest Country to Eliminate Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
LONDON, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/-- The Commonwealth of Dominica has received certification from the World Health Organisation for eliminating mother-to-child HIV and syphilis transmission after witnessing no recorded cases over the last four years.Dominica is the latest Caribbean country to ach...
2021-05-21 10:00
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Eurofins Discovery Launches Human Immune Models for COVID-19 New Therapeutic Discovery or Repurposing
ST. CHARLES, Mo., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eurofins Discovery, the market leader in pharmacology services and drug discovery products with over forty years providing solutions for the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, announces the launch of new services in support of clients working to ad...
2021-05-18 21:00
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Clover Announces Positive Preclinical Data for Second-Generation Protein-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Demonstrating Broad Neutralization Against Variants of Concern
* The publication is available as a pre-print on bioRxiv * Preclinical data demonstrates that a modified B.1.351 S-Trimer vaccine candidate induces broad neutralization against both the original SARS-CoV-2 strain and variants of concern (VoC) including the South African variant * A single bo...
2021-05-18 11:50
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AI-for-COVID19: Predictive Diagnostics Platform Available to Global Scientific Community
The "AIforCOVID Imaging Archive" platform enables the sharing of radiographic images from COVID-19 patients and development of leading-edge Artificial Intelligence-based methods for predicting clinical developments of the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. The platform has been promoted and implement...
2021-05-18 04:44
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EpiVax Identifies T cell Epitopes critical to robust T cell immune response in SARS-CoV-2 , Results Published in NPJ Vaccines
PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EpiVax, Inc. ("EpiVax") announces the publication"Highly conserved, non-human-like, and cross-reactive SARS-CoV-2 T cell epitopes for COVID-19 vaccine design and validation" in NPJ Vaccines. This research identifies peptide epitopes associated with T...
2021-05-17 20:54
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The Kare Lab Launches Travel Protect Kit as Travel under New Normal Resumes in 2021
HONG KONG, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kare Lab, a leading supplier in providing medical-grade protective gears to leading institutes and hospitals across the APAC, has launched a new Travel Protect Kit for worldwide travelers as vaccines are being rolled out and the world looks to resume tr...
2021-05-17 13:26
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CGTN: True Colors Are shown in Crisis
BEIJING, May 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crises are an unavoidable part of human
history. And the response to a crisis can make a difference in a country's
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2021-05-15 00:29
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China's Leading Big Data Expo to Start Online Show on May 20
GUIYANG, China, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 2021 China International Big Data
Industry Expo (CIBDIE), the country's leading big data expo, will be held in
southwestChina's Guiyang City from May 26 to 28.
2021-05-14 13:56
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Terumo Donates Additional USD 1 Million to Support the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for WHO
TOKYO, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world joins together to fight the ongoing battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, Terumo Corporation (TSE: 4543) has announced that the Terumo Group companies will collectively donateUSD 1 million in cash to support the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund fo...
2021-05-14 09:05
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Initiated clinical trial with novel nasal spray codenamed APR-AOS2020 in patients with mild COVID-19
Product recently cleared in EU as Class III medical device BALERNA, Switzerland, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- APR Applied Pharma Research s.a. (APR), a leader in the development of pharmaceutical drug delivery technologies and systems and innovative products derived thereof, today announced the ...
2021-05-13 00:48
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Zymo Research Releases Open-Source Bioinformatics Pipeline for SARS-CoV-2 Variant Detection in Wastewater
IRVINE, Calif., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zymo Research has released the VirSieve™ Bioinformatics Pipeline source code to the environmental microbiology community to promote global collaboration and support for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 variants in wastewater. VirSieve™ is an automated compu...
2021-05-11 17:05
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