Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Commits up to $120 Million to Accelerate Access to COVID-19 Drug for Lower-Income Countries, Calls on Other Donors to Mobilize Resources
Financial commitment aims to secure dedicated, low-cost supply of molnupiravir, if the drug is authorized by regulators; builds on long-term efforts to increase access to tests, treatments, vaccines SEATTLE, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today a comm...
Phillips-Medisize Increases Global Manufacturing Capacity, Capabilities and Collaborations to Drive Drug Delivery, Diagnostic and MedTech Innovations
- Medical and pharmaceutical solutions leader poised to scale manufacturing from new and expanded production facilities and R&D centers inPoland, China and U.S. - End-to-end capabilities optimize design, development and manufacturing of world-class healthcare products and solutions while reducin...
CStone received China NMPA IND acceptance for lorlatinib in Chinese patients with ROS1-positive advanced NSCLC
SUZHOU, China, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone", HKEX: 2616), a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on researching, developing, and commercializing innovative immuno-oncology therapies and precision medicines, today announced that the investigational new drug (...
Insilico Medicine Appoints Business Leader, Michelle Chen, as Chief Business Officer
HONG KONG and NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Insilico Medicine, an end-to-end AI-powered drug discovery company, today announced the appointment of Dr.Michelle Chen to the company's position of Chief Business Officer. In this role, Dr. Chen will oversee the company's corporate strategie...
Excelra Announces Addition of Sudip Nandy to its Board of Directors
HYDERABAD, India, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Excelra, a leading Data and Analytics provider for Life Science organizations, announced the appointment of Sudip Nandy to the company's board of directors effective 1st October 2021. Mr. Nandy is an acclaimed business leader with over 30 years of e...
Qiming's Portfolio Company Microtech Medical Lists on Main Board of HKEx
SHANGHAI, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Qiming Venture Partners' portfolio company Microtech Medical (SEHK:2235), a leading Chinese diabetes management medical device maker, today listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The issue price isHK$ 30.5 per share. The stock opened a...
Prenetics To Be The Exclusive RT-PCR COVID-19 Testing Partner For The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2021
HONG KONG, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prenetics (the "Company"), a global leader in genomic and diagnostic testing, announced today it has been appointed as the official RT-PCR COVID-19 testing partner for the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2021, which is set to take place onOctober 24....
CARB-X Funds the 3rd Round of Debiopharm's Targeted Antibiotic Program to Combat Resistant N. gonorrhoeae Infections
LAUSANNE, Switzerland and BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Debiopharm (
www.debiopharm.com
DiscGenics Honored by Goldman Sachs for Entrepreneurship
Chairman and CEO Flagg Flanagan Among 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs at 2021 Builders + Innovators Summit SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DiscGenics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing regenerative cell-based therapies that alleviate pain and ...
Australian businesses invited to advance the future of healthcare technologies in the Medtronic APAC Innovation Challenge
SYDNEY, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), the global leader in healthcare technology, invites Australian businesses to participate in the newly launchedMedtronic APAC Innovation Challenge (MAIC). Providing an opportunity for innovators in the region to pitch and advance the...
kpNext(TM) Klöckner Pentaplast Launches Its New Recylable Pet Blister Film
SUZHOU, China, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), a leading global manufacturer of high barrier protective packaging solutions with industry-leading use of recycled content material, has launched kpNext™, its first-to-market innovation in recyclable PET blister films. kpNext ...
Artificial Intelligence to Boost the Global Wound Care Market by 2026 with Minimal Intervention Solutions
The global wound care solutions market is estimated to garner $30.5 billion in revenue by 2026 at a compound annual growth rate of 6.7%, finds Frost & Sullivan SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Global Wound Care Solutions and New-age Technology Growth ...
Mentice receives order of total SEK 7.0 million from ABBOTT
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mentice AB (publ) a leading supplier of high-technology solutions for simulation in the medical sector with focus on endovascular procedures, has through its fully owned subsidiary Mentice Inc entered into an agreement withABBOTT Inc. to provide simulation ...
Nanoform convenes EGM to elect Jeanne Thoma as board member
HELSINKI, Finland, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanoform Finland Plc ("Nanoform "), an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company, will convene an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) onNovember 17, 2021, at 14:00 EEST to elect Jeanne Thoma as a new board member. The notice to the EGM was p...
Alphamab Oncology Completed Enrollment in the First Pivotal Phase III Clinical Study of the Bispecific Antibody KN046
* ENREACH-LUNG-01 is a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III clinical study of KN046 combined with platinum-containing chemotherapy in patients with advanced unresectable or metastatic squamous NSCLC. Enrollment of all 482 patients has been completed according to...
Innovent Announces ORIENT-31, a Phase 3 Study of Sintilimab in Patients with EGFR-Mutated Nonsquamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Prior EGFR-TKI Treatment, Has Met Primary Endpoint
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Oct. 18, 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 other major di...
AFT Launches NZ-Made, 100% Natural, 90% Recyclable Hemptuary® Skincare Range
SYDNEY, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Skincare mavens and beauty gurus have a
new product to not only feel good in but feel good about – AFT Pharmaceuticals'
new skincare range, Hemptuary®, is made inNew Zealand from 100% natural
ingredients and has packaging that is 90% recyclable.
Webinar on Healthcare Innovations for Sustainable Future by Kalkine Media on October 21, 2021
SYDNEY, Oct. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ensuring healthy lives and promoting physical and mental well-being is essential to sustainable development. Currently, the world is facing a global health crisis unlike any other. Global health has increasingly gained international visibility and prominence...
Novavax to Participate in World Vaccine Congress Europe
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that Vivek Shinde, M.D., Vice President, Clinical Development, will deliver a...
Phase II Data Of Medigen COVID-19 Vaccine, Reviewed And Published In The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
TAIPEI, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
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