Infectious Disease Control
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...
Seegene unveils "MOBILE STATION," for on-site routine testing at public-use facilities and communities
* Seegene unveils "MOBILE STATION" at the Medlab Middle East 2021 * Mobile laboratory designed for mass testing at schools, airports, or communities, delivering test results within 3h 30min with the maximum testing capacity of 7,500 a day * The biotechnology firm to sign an MOU with G42 Heal...
UCL Professor From Zambia Receives International Science Award
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It was a slew of firsts as Professor SirAlimuddin Zumla received his prize as the recipient of the 2020 Mahathir Science Award (MSA), the most prestigious international science award for Tropical Sciences. This is the first time a recipient of...
BioVaxys Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement
VANCOUVER, BC, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV, FRA:5LB, OTCQB:BVAXF) ("BioVaxys" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") consisting of up to 9,090,909 units ("Units") at a price of$0.22 per Unit for to...
The Pure Zone® Protection Film Is 97% Active Against SARS-CoV-2*, The Strain Causing Covid-19*
FRONTIGNAN, France, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HEXIS Group, the French
manufacturer of self-adhesive media, reveals excellent results of the effects
of its PURE ZONE® antimicrobial protection film against viruses and bacteria.
RedHill Biopharma's Opaganib Inhibits COVID-19 Variants in Preclinical Study
Opaganib strongly inhibits Beta (South African) and Gamma (Brazilian) COVID-19 variants, further supporting its antiviral activity Opaganib's unique, orally-administered, host-targeted, dual antiviral and anti-inflammatory approach to combatting COVID-19 is also expected to maintain effect agai...
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