Infectious Disease Control

Singapore's Restalyst develops highly sensitive COVID-19 antibody test comparable to market leaders

SINGAPORE, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore biomedical firm Restalyst has developed a COVID-19 antibody test, COVID19N-REAAD™, which will be instrumental in establishing disease prevalence in populations and the exposure risk factors associated with infection. This will enable healthcare a...

2020-08-24 12:42 2543

Clarivate Launches Coronavirus, Virology, and Infectious Disease (CVID) Data Lake to Accelerate Research, Preparedness and Response to Future Pandemics

Broad and deep intelligence -- harmonized and accessed via one single, secure source -- powers unique insights not possible via disconnected, siloed datasets LONDON, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CCC), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerat...

2020-08-20 22:03 9678

LumiraDx Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Point of Care COVID-19 Antigen Test

LONDON, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LumiraDx, the next-generation point of care diagnostic company, announced today that it hasreceived Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 antigen test, which will help meet the global ch...

2020-08-20 18:00 4096

Zymo Research Granted CE IVD Mark for Quick SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR Kit

IRVINE, California, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Zymo Research announced that it was recently granted the CE IVD Mark for itsQuick SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR Kit. To obtain this certification the product had to comply with the Directive 98/79/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of27 October...

2020-08-20 09:35 3842

Harbour BioMed, Utrecht University, Erasmus Medical Center, Viroclinics-DDL and Kiadis Pharma Announce Collaboration to Develop Monoclonal Antibody, Natural Killer Cell Combination Approach to Treating COVID-19

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SUZHOU, China, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (HBM), and its partnersUtrecht University and Erasmus Medical Center, today announced a new research collaboration with Viroclinics-DDL and Kiadis Pharma (Euronext Amsterdam and Brussels: K...

2020-08-19 19:43 3190

Memo Therapeutics AG and Northway Biotechpharma Collaborate on the Fast-Track Manufacturing of a SARS-CoV-2-Neutralizing Antibody for the Therapy of COVID-19

SCHLIEREN, Switzerland and VILNIUS, Lithuania, Aug. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss biotech companyMemo Therapeutics AG (MTx) and Northway Biotechpharma (Northway), a leading biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), announce a new partnership to manufacture MTx...

2020-08-15 08:36 4656

Powerful and Proven: Community Health Workers Can Build Health and Equity During Pandemic & Beyond

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- New Orb Media reporting and data analysis of child mortality rates in 160 countries reveals the versatile and affordable role community health workers (CHWs) play in improving community health. New global model highlights surprising alternatives Orb Medi...

2020-08-13 18:00 4104

Mobile Programming LLC Launches COVID-19 Contact Tracing Application to Keep Employees Safe

NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Utilizing Bluetooth Low Energy ("BLE") technology, Mobile Programming LLC has developed a COVID-19 Contact Tracing Application to help organizations get back to work safely, while addressing COVID-19 health and safety concerns. Because COVID-19 is transmitt...

2020-08-13 14:00 3529

VeChain Announces A Market Ready Blockchain Food Safety Solution Powered By VeChain ToolChain™

SHANGHAI, Aug. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 has accelerated the need for food companies to build more resilient and transparent supply chains to cope with the challenges from an ever evolving marketplace. It is now more urgent than ever to have the proper framework that would allow for effec...

2020-08-13 10:00 5795

Uniview temperature screening solutions help Malaysia government fight against COVID 19

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With the quick diffusion of COVID 19, there are 9094 cases of coronavirus infection inMalaysia. As Malaysia gears up to reopen its economy after restricted movement, ensuring that firms return to pre-crisis production and employment levels as ...

2020-08-12 14:12 4162

Xinhua Silk Road: Changshu intensifies efforts to further optimize business environment

BEIJING, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A charter plane sent by Changshu municipal government brought back 80 Japanese employees onAugust 8 to resume work. Japanese staff arrive at Sunan Shuofang International Airport in Wuxi, east China's Ji...

2020-08-11 10:03 6035

Global Fund Launches Search for Inspector General

GENEVA, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has launched a search for its next Inspector General. A seven-member nomination committee will help the Board of the Global Fund select the next Inspector General. The Board welcomes all candidates with ...

2020-08-11 01:05 4035

New York Times best-selling author, Martin Lindstrom launches new COVID-safe travel tips e-book

LONDON, Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- New York Times best-selling author and behavioural psychologist,Martin Lindstrom, in association with Intertek Protek, has recently launched a COVID-safe travel tips e-book titled "Travel Truth and Lies Unmasked". The free e-book which is downloadable here ...

2020-08-10 16:00 4431

Civil Society Leads the Needed Collaborations between Nations

HAIKOU, China, Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when the future of the globe looks gloomy by the unabated pandemic and economic fallout, raising political hostility and anti-globalization sentiment, an online dialogue in 30th and 30st July between the civil society organizations inChina an...

2020-08-10 10:49 1604

Caprion-HistoGeneX and Viroclinics-DDL announce a strategic partnership to offer integrated, complementary services to advance infectious disease research and COVID-19 therapeutic development

Caprion-HistoGeneX, a specialized CRO providing immunology, proteomics, histopathology and genomics services, and Viroclinics-DDL, a provider of preclinical and clinical trial services for vaccine, antiviral, and diagnostic development, are pleased to announce a new partnership that will offer gl...

2020-08-06 20:10 2827

Johnson & Johnson Announces Agreement with U.S. Government for 100 Million Doses of Investigational COVID-19 Vaccine

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the Company) today announced its Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies have entered into an agreement with the U.S. government for the large scale domestic manufacturing and delivery in the U.S. of 100 million doses...

2020-08-05 20:30 6808

COVID-19 fuels growing health consciousness in Hong Kong, Manulife survey finds

* Survey of insurance customers shows move to healthier living for better physical and mental well-being * Hong Kong findings reveal jump in adoption and usage of digital tools for finance, shopping and news HONG KONG, Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid the anxiety and disruption caused by the...

2020-08-05 14:58 4244

KCI Plays an Important Role in Changing Public Transport Culture During COVID-19 Pandemic

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Kereta Commuter Indonesia (KCI), the operator for Commuter Line trains inIndonesia, is leading a cultural change in public transport during thisCOVID-19 global pandemic. As Indonesia transitions into new normal, KCI is providing a Commuter Lin...

2020-08-04 18:32 5075

Panchshil Realty's Office Portfolio First in APAC To Meet British Safety Council's Global Benchmarks for COVID-19 Related Control Measures

PUNE, India, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Panchshil Realty and British Safety Council today announced a new milestone in workplace safety in the corporate real estate sector inIndia in the context of COVID-19 and safe return to work. Panchshil Realty has become the first and only real estate gro...

2020-08-04 16:59 4287

AXA Hong Kong launches additional coverage for COVID-19

HONG KONG, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In light of the ongoing spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), AXA Hong Kong is now offering the following enhanced coverage and services to its customers to give them a peace of mind. New COVID-19 policy coverage and benefits, including: * ...

2020-08-04 16:30 5911
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