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European Wellness Biomedical Group and AK International to Bring Biological Regenerative Medicine Solutions to Pakistan and UAE
DUBAI, UAE, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- European Wellness Biomedical Group (EWBG) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) withDubai-based AK International LLC (AKI), partnering together to undertake a number of joint venture businesses inPakistan and the MENA region that focus on providing ...
SOPHiA GENETICS and REALM IDx Sign Letter of Intent to Collaborate in Accelerating Cancer Research
The intended collaboration aims to help improve patient care by enhancing next-generation sequencing research for cancer care and expanding data sources for precision medicine. BOSTON, ALISO VIEJO, Calif. and LAUSANNE, Switzerland, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH) an...
iGene Laboratory launches saliva-based COVID-19 PCR tests in Singapore
SINGAPORE, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move towards easing the
uncomfortable nature of nasal swabs, a new saliva-based COVID-19 PCR test is
now available at select iGene Laboratory partner clinics throughoutSingapore.
Guardant Health Receives Regulatory Approval for Guardant360 CDx in Japan
TOKYO, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has granted regulatory approval of Guardant360® CDx, a liquid biopsy test for tumor mutation profiling, also known as comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP), in patients with advanced solid cancers. The Guardan...
SIFI Announces the Grant of a Second FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Polihexanide in Fungal Keratitis
This follows the previously-granted ODD for polihexanide in Acanthamoeba Keratitis by the FDA and EMA. An estimated 15,660 patients with fungal keratitis are diagnosed annually in the US. CATANIA, Italy, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SIFI S.p.A. ("SIFI" or the "Company"), a leading internationa...
Clarivate Deals Report Highlights Emerging Trends in Biopharma Deal-Making
RNA, cell & gene therapies, artificial intelligence, CRISPR and oncology related deals dominate the landscape Biotech companies in U.S. awarded largest sums of capital, followed by Mainland China and UK LONDON, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a global leader in provid...
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Lecturer Finds a Potential Solution to Memory Loss
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A Universiti Kebangsaan
Malaysia (UKM) lecturer, Dr You Yee Xing has discovered the use of 'Cosmos
Caudatus', which has been proven to be effective in preventing memory loss and
increasing cognitive function among the elderly.
CStone announces the NMPA approval of GAVRETO (pralsetinib) for the treatment of Advanced or Metastatic RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer and RET fusion-positive thyroid cancer
* GAVRETO is the first and only selective rearranged during transfection (RET) inhibitor approved inChina for the treatment of RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) and RET fusion-positive thyroid cancer (TC) * The labeled indications of GAVRETO have been expanded after it was approved by...
Everest Medicines Enters into Agreement with Calliditas Therapeutics, Expanding Territory License to Develop and Commercialize NEFECON in South Korea
SHANGHAI, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines
Latest Study Shows Advantages of CanSinoBIO's Convidecia™ as Heterologous Booster against Omicron Variant
TIANJIN, China, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CanSino Biologics Inc. ("CanSinoBIO") (SSE: 688185, HKEX: 06185) today announced that medRxiv, a preprint platform for preliminary biomedical research, published an academic paper1 on the efficacy of CanSinoBIO's Recombinant COVID-19 Vaccine ("Ad5-n...
Ascletis Announces Further Expansion of Ritonavir Oral Tablet Production Capacity to 530 Million Tablets Per Year
HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, March 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (Ascletis, HKEX: 1672) today announces that it has further expanded its ritonavir oral tablet production capacity to approximately 530 million tablets per year, to meet the potential escalation in the domesti...
Terran Biosciences announces acquisition of a portfolio of novel CNS therapeutics from Concert Pharmaceuticals
NEW YORK, March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Terran Biosciences ("Terran"), a biotech platform company dedicated to the development of transformational therapeutics for neurological and psychiatric diseases, has entered into an agreement with Concert Pharmaceuticals ("Concert") to acquire a portfolio...
NMPA Clears IND for First T-Cell Receptor (TCR) T Cell Therapy to Treat Hepatitis B virus (HBV) associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
SINGAPORE, March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based SCG Cell Therapy Pte Ltd ("SCG"), a leading biotechnology company, today announced that the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for SCG101, the company's first T-...
Biobot Surgical signs MOU with BEBIG Medical to collaborate on a robotic-guided prostate brachytherapy solution
SINGAPORE, March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Biobot Surgical, a robotic-assisted percutaneous surgical systems company, is delighted to announce a MOU with BEBIG Medical, a global provider of radiotherapy products and a brachytherapy leader based inEurope to work together to provide a robotic-guided...
Biobot Surgical signs MOU with BEBIG Medical to collaborate on a robotic-guided prostate brachytherapy solution
SINGAPORE, March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Biobot Surgical, a robotic-assisted percutaneous surgical systems company, is delighted to announce a MOU with BEBIG Medical, a global provider of radiotherapy products and a brachytherapy leader based inEurope to work together to provide a robotic-guided...
ALEA LAUNCHES "ALEA FOR WOMEN"
HONG KONG, March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Women account for 80% of purchasing decisions in the healthcare industry. Yet, too few insurance solutions are focused on their specific needs. Moreover, when it comes to women's health, available resources and information are often lacking or difficult t...
Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals Begins First-In-Human Trial in U.S. for Investigational Drug, GZR18
BEIJING and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Gan & Lee, stock code: 603087.SH), is pleased to announce the first subject has been dosed in our Phase I, double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled, sequential, sing...
Novavax Announces Launch of Global Vaccine Education Programs
- 'We Do Vaccines' and 'Know Our Vax' are new educational efforts that provide information regarding vaccines - Programs explain Novavax' commitment to vaccine development and innovation GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company de...
Everest Medicines Announces that Licensing Partner Venatorx Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results from Pivotal Phase 3 Cefepime-Taniborbactam Trial
SHANGHAI, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK) announced today that its licensing partner, Venatorx Pharmaceuticals, reported positive results from its pivotal Phase 3 study, CERTAIN-1 (Cefepime Rescue with Taniborbactam in cUTI), evaluating cefepime-taniborbactam, an in...
Sino Group and Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation Step Up COVID Support for Children and the Elderly
HONG KONG, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sino Group and its philanthropic arm, the Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation (NTFCF), are stepping up support for children and the elderly in combating COVID-19. The Group and NTFCF are donating 20,000 oximeters to residential care homes and elderly livin...
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