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Innoforce Completes Second Tranche of Series A Financing
HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innoforce ("INF"), a biopharmaceutical manufacturing & development company, announced today the completion of a1 billion CNY ($156.6M) Series A financing, with the closing of an additional375M CNY ($58.7M) following the first tranche of 625M CNY ($96M...
2021-12-06 20:00
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Donisi Health Named 2021's "Future Unicorn" by E&T Magazine
MedTech Startup Focused on Home Monitoring for Patients with Congestive Heart Failure and Other Chronic Diseases Receives the "Future Unicorn" Innovation Award from E&T TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- E&T Magazine, the official publication of the Institution of Engineering and Tec...
2021-12-06 18:59
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Hummingbird Bioscience Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of HMBD-001 in Advanced HER3-Expressing Solid Malignancies
HOUSTON and SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hummingbird Bioscience, an innovative clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing precision therapies against hard-to-drug targets in cancer and autoimmune disease, and Cancer Research UK, the world's leading cancer charity, today annou...
2021-12-06 17:30
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Odyssey Announces Agreement to Combine with BenevolentAI
LONDON and AMSTERDAM, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Odyssey Acquisition S.A. ("Odyssey"), a Euronext Amsterdam-listed special-purpose acquisition company, and BenevolentAI, a leading clinical-stage AI drug discovery company, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for a ...
2021-12-06 14:00
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Brii Biosciences Included in Hong Kong Stock Connect
DURHAM, N.C. and BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences
2021-12-06 10:54
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OMRON and Doctor Anywhere announce collaboration for digitally enhanced remote hypertension and health management program
* Initiative to strengthen OMRON's vision of 'Going For Zero' (heart attacks and strokes). SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OMRON Healthcare, the global leader in the field of clinically proven and innovative medical equipment for health monitoring and therapy has announced a strategic ...
2021-12-06 10:46
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Henlius' 4th Biologics: Bevacizumab Biosimilar Hanbeitai Approved by National Medical Products Administration
SHANGHAI, Dec. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Henlius Biotech, Inc. (2696.HK) announced that bevacizumab biosimilar Hanbeitai, developed and manufactured by Henlius independently, has been approved by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). It is indicated for the treatment of meta...
2021-12-04 01:51
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Mongolian Government To Build On COVID-19 Vaccine And Booster Success
* Mongolia secures nearly 70% vaccination rates and an overall casualty rate of only 0.3% * Successes against COVID-19 position country well for ambitious and progressive reforms as part of government's Vision 2050 agenda ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mongolia is prepari...
2021-12-03 15:00
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Elekta's new sustainability-linked bond oversubscribed
STOCKHOLM, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that it has issuedSEK 1.5 billion senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds under its Medium Term Note Program (MTN-Program). One of the bonds, in the amount of SEK 1,150 million, has a maturity of 5 years with a coupon ...
2021-12-03 14:54
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RemeGen's Telitacicept and Disitamab Vedotin Enter China's National Reimbursement Drug List for SLE and Gastric Cancer Treatment
YANTAI, China, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RemeGen Co., Ltd. (9995.HK), a commercial-ready biotechnology company, today announced that two of its innovative drugs, a dual-targeted TACI-Fc fusion protein, Telitacicept (RC18) for treating systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and a novel antibody-dru...
2021-12-03 13:45
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Innovent and Lilly Announce Successful Expansion of Sintilimab in China National Reimbursement Drug List to Include Three Additional First-Line Indications
SAN FRANCISCO, INDIANAPOLIS, and SUZHOU, China, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, metabolic, autoimmune and ...
2021-12-03 12:37
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Ascletis Announces Inclusion in New Catalogue of China National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL) of ASCLEVIR®/ GANOVO® Regimen, an All-oral Direct Anti-HCV Therapy
HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) today announces that its all-oral direct anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) ASCLEVIR® (Ravidasvir)/ GANOVO® (Danoprevir) regimen has been included in the Medicine Catalog for National Basic Medical Insu...
2021-12-03 12:05
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Decode Genetics Publishes the Largest Ever Study of the Plasma Proteome
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a study published today in Nature genetics, scientists at deCODE genetics , a subsidiary of the pharmaceutical company Amgen, demonstrate how measuring the levels of a large number of proteins in plasma at population scale when combined with dat...
2021-12-03 03:26
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Joint CUHK-HKU study discovers efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines correlates with a probiotic bacterium, Bifidobacterium adolescentis
HONG KONG, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Centre for Gut Microbiota Research of the Faculty of Medicine at TheChinese University of Hong Kong (CU Medicine) is among the first in the world to discover that germs in our gut (gut microbiota) modulate our immunity and disease severity in COVID-19. ...
2021-12-02 21:00
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DiNovA Medtech Announces Mr. Yaniv Kirma to Join as DiNovA Israel Incubator's Chief Operating Officer
CAESAREA, Israel, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DiNovA Medtech, a leading medical devices incubator inChina ("DiNovA"), is pleased to announce Mr. Yaniv Kirma, to come on board as Chief Operating Officer of DiNovA Israel Incubator ("DiNovA Israel"). Mr. Kirma will join force with Chief Medical Off...
2021-12-02 16:00
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Publication in The New England Journal of Medicine Confirms that Tens of Thousands of Women with Node-positive, Early-stage Breast Cancer Can Avoid Chemotherapy with the Oncotype DX® Test
- RxPONDER, an independent study led by SWOG Cancer Research Network, demonstrates that guiding treatment with Oncotype DX test can spare chemotherapy use in majority of postmenopausal women - Results have already led to updated NCCN Guidelines® for breast cancer - New RxPONDER results to be fea...
2021-12-02 16:00
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DoctorOnCall Partners Up With Qualitas Group to Bolster Booster Vaccination Drive
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DoctorOnCall, Malaysia's first and largest digital health platform today announced its partnership with Qualitas Medical Group to form a collaborative alliance to extendCOVID-19 vaccination to the population who are yet to receive it, including...
2021-12-02 15:12
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P&G Health commemorates Iron Deficiency Day with the launch of the 'First Iron Deficiency Diagnosis and Counselling Guide' for Pharmacists
* Southeast Asia and Africa continue to report the highest prevalence rates of anemia, accounting for 85 percent of global reported cases. * Launched in conjunction with Iron Deficiency Day 2021, the guide with its novel 4-step framework will equip pharmacists with a structured guide to better...
2021-12-02 14:03
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CCTV+: Peng Liyuan sends best wishes to students with HIV on World AIDS Day
BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of the 34th World AIDS Day Wednesday, Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, sent her best wishes to students in the Linfen Red Ribbon School in northChina's Shanxi Province, the only facility set up in the country specifically for...
2021-12-02 13:58
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TOT BIOPHARM Announces NMPA Granted Marketing Approval for Pusintin® (TAB008, Bevacizumab Injection) in China
SUZHOU, China, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TOT BIOPHARM International Company Limited (TOT BIOPHARM, 1875.HK) announced its self-developed Pusintin® (TAB008, bevacizumab injection) has been officially granted approval by the National Medical Products Administration ("NMPA") for marketing in main...
2021-12-02 08:00
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