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Avacta, Daewoong Expand Affimer Alliance contractpharma
July 31, 2020
To develop stem cell therapies for COVID-19 and future pandemic diseases.
J&J’s Lead COVID-19 Vax Candidate Elicits Immune Response contractpharma
July 31, 2020
Preclinical data shows adenovirus serotype 26 vector-based vaccine elicited a robust immune response as demonstrated by neutralizing antibodies.
Roche’s Phase III Trial of Actemra in COVID-19 Misses Primary Endpoint contractpharma
July 31, 2020
COVACTA trial did not meet primary endpoint of improved clinical status in patients with COVID-19 associated pneumonia, or the key secondary endpoints.
INOVIO’s COVID-19 DNA Vax Effective in NHP contractpharma
July 31, 2020
INO-4800 effective in protecting non-human primates from live virus challenge 13 weeks after the last vaccination.
Haryana FDA seizes 86 remdesivir vials to foil black marketing attempt expresspharma
July 31, 2020
The State FDA informed that the team will take the investigation up to the manufacturer’s level and also work towards identifying supply chain discrepancies.
Experimental COVID-19 vaccine protects upper and lower airways in nonhuman primates worldpharmanews
July 30, 2020
Two doses of an experimental vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) induced robust immune responses and rapidly controlled the coronavirus in the upper and lower airways of rhesus macaques exposed to SARS-CoV-2 ...
Ampio Starts Patient Enrollment in Ampion COVID-19 Program americanpharmaceuticalreview
July 30, 2020
Ampio Pharmaceuticals is actively working on the development of therapies for patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19).
UKRI announces six research initiatives into COVID-19 and ethnicity europeanpharmaceuticalreview
July 30, 2020
The UKRI and NIHR will fund projects worth ￡4.3 million to investigate the disproportionate death rate from COVID-19 among people from BAME backgrounds.
Trade Committee urges UK to ensure drug supply ahead of second COVID-19 wave europeanpharmaceuticalreview
July 30, 2020
According to a new report from the International Trade Committee, the UK’s medicine supply chain was able to withstand the challenge of COVID-19, but must be optimised for a potential second wave of the virus.
Fujifilm Diosynth to Support COVID-19 Vax Candidate contractpharma
July 30, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity reserved via a task order from BARDA.