Infectious Disease Control
INOVIO's VGX-3100 Demonstrates Positive Phase 2 Efficacy In Treatment of Precancerous Vulvar Dysplasia Caused by HPV-16/18
- DNA immunotherapy candidate VGX-3100 demonstrated clinically significant reduction of HPV-16/18-associated precancerous vulvar lesions in 63% of treated participants six months after treatment - Phase 2 results indicate that VGX-3100 can be a safe, tolerable and efficacious adjunct to current ...
INOVIO and Advaccine Announce Exclusive Partnership To Commercialize COVID-19 DNA Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800, in Greater China
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. and SUZHOU, China, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO (NASDAQ: INO), a biotechnology company focused on bringing to market precisely designed DNA medicines to treat and protect people from infectious diseases and cancer, and Advaccine Biopharmaceuticals Suzhou Co., Ltd. ("A...
RedHill Biopharma Announces Positive Top-Line Safety and Efficacy Data from Phase 2 COVID-19 Study of Opaganib
Preliminary data from the non-powered U.S. Phase 2 study of 40 hospitalized patients shows that orally-administered opaganib was safe, with no material safety differences between opaganib and control arms Consistent trends demonstrate greater improvement in reducing oxygen requirement by end of ...
INEX Innovate's CORO(TM) Real-Time RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 Kit for the detection of COVID-19 obtains Singapore's Health Sciences Authority Provisional Authorisation
* The COVID-19 pandemic has seen in excess of 81 million confirmed cases globally and more than 1.7 million deaths and rising daily (1) * CORO™ Real-Time RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 for the diagnosis of COVID-19, was developed based on three genes recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) * ...
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Community responded to COVID-19 threats through R&D
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have swung into action to respond to the threat posed by COVID-19 pandemic. Frugal innovations and inventions were developed to improve efficiency and quality in creating relevant and adaptab...
Thailand continues to reopen for travellers slowly and safely
BANGKOK, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand's tourism sector continues to safely and slowly reopen welcoming international travellers to the country with special tourist initiatives, while also remaining vigilant by enforcing strict public health guidelines to protect all during the ongoing C...
Irish Technology deployed in South Africa as part of International Music Events re-opening
DUBLIN, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Irish-based Health Passport Europe has partnered with Big Concerts and The Entertainment Group to safely re-open the events industry inSouth Africa, using latest developments in rapid COVID-19 testing and the secure Health Passport Europe mobile technology. ...
RedHill's Phase 2/3 COVID-19 Study of Opaganib Passes Second DSMB with Unanimous Recommendation to Continue
Independent DSMB unanimously recommends continuation of the global Phase 2/3 study of orally-administered opaganib in severe COVID-19 based on review of unblinded safety data from 155 treated patients Top-line data from the 270-patient global Phase 2/3 COVID-19 study expected Q1/2021 Top-line d...
BioVaxys Vaccine Platform Stimulates Robust T-cell Response Against Viral Antigens
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV, FRA:5LB, OTC:LMNGF) ("BioVaxys") announced today that further analysis of the data from a preclinical animal study (also known as the "murine model study") of its haptenized viral protein vaccine tech...
Open Care announces Immubio platform based on nanoparticle science, currently developing potential break-through COVID-19 immunisation
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Open Care (https://open.care
Future Uncertainty Hangs Heavy in Cigna COVID-19 Study
HONG KONG, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cigna's (NYSE:CI) International
Markets business today published the fourth edition of itsCOVID-19 Global
Impact Study
E-Tech's ALTANT Ozonized Alcohol Disinfectant Shown to Inactivate Both Novel Coronavirus and Swine Fever Virus, World's First
KOBE, Japan, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Joint research between E-Tech Co., Ltd. and Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine has verified the ability of ALTANT ozonized alcohol disinfectant to inactivate COVID-19. E-Tech's joint research withHokkaido University has also verif...
Senecio Robotics awarded US$12 Million from the European Commission to address mosquito borne diseases
TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With more than 2,000 early
stage companies applying for the EU EIC Accelerator Pilot May cutoff,only 64
companies were selected
More than 10 million additional children under 5 will suffer from malnutrition in next two years due to COVID-19
Global leaders commit more than US$3 billion to address hunger and nutrition crisis OTTAWA, Ontario, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Governments of Canada and Bangladesh, in partnership with the Government of Japan, on Monday hosted a virtual launch of theNutrition for Growth Year of Action, s...
AIDA Cruises uses temperature detection by DERMALOG
ROSTOCK and HAMBURG, Germany, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AIDA Cruises has implemented the contactless Body Temperature Camera from the German company DERMALOG as part of its health and hygiene concept. DERMALOG's solution measures body temperature in real-time using state-of-the-art sensor te...
Canadian pilot study suggests prescription icosapent ethyl (VASCEPA®) might improve symptoms of COVID-19 and reduce inflammation
TORONTO, ON, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The results of a Canadian study released this weekend provides encouraging data suggesting that the prescription strength omega-3 called icosapent ethyl (VASCEPA) may reduce inflammation and improve symptoms in patients with a diagnosis of COVID-19. "Th...
China Life Singapore-special supported 'Love & Hope' Gala Concert to be dedicated to outstanding frontline workers
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 13, 2020, the "Love & Hope" Gala Concert, organized by Huaxia Cultural Hub, was held in the Singapore Conference Hall, presenting a wonderful musical performance for locals. China Life Insurance (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. ("China Life Singapore")pro...
NCH Asia Pacific calls for consistent maintenance and vigilance during this pandemic with the 'NCH Disinfection Program'
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NCH Asia Pacific is a global leader in industrial and commercial maintenance products and services since 1919. The company was formed during the 1918 pandemic and harkens back to the time when we all beat the flu using disinfectants and by observing prop...
NCH Asia Pacific calls for consistent maintenance and vigilance during this pandemic with the 'NCH Disinfection Program'
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NCH Asia Pacific is a global leader in industrial and commercial maintenance products and services since 1919. The company was formed during the 1918 pandemic and harkens back to the time when we all beat the flu using disinfectants and by observing prop...
Kintor Proxalutamide's COVID-19 Clinical Trial Shows Significant Reduction in Hospitalization and Ventilation Rates
SUZHOU, China, Dec. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX: 9939) is pleased to update the preliminary analysis of the Proxalutamide's clinical trial for the treatment of COVID-19. Proxalutamide is a new androgen receptor (AR) antagonist developed in by Kintor Pharmaceutica...
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