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Imperial College begins human trial of coronavirus vaccine candidate COVAC1
Imperial College London said that it has dosed the first healthy volunteer with its COVAC1 coronavirus vaccine candidate,…
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals launches FabiFlu for COVID-19 treatment in India
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has secured approval from India to launch Japan-based Fujifilm’s antiviral drug favipiravir under the brand name…
Merck completes acquisition of Austrian vaccine developer Themis Bioscience
Pharma giant Merck has wrapped up its previously announced acquisition of Austrian vaccine developer Themis Bioscience. The Austrian…
Dexamethasone improves survival of COVID-19 patients in RECOVERY trial
The University of Oxford said that steroid dexamethasone has succeeded in reducing death in the ongoing RECOVERY trial…
Catalent wins contract to manufacture AZD1222 COVID-19 vaccine candidate
US-based Catalent said that its subsidiary Catalent Biologics has bagged a contract to provide vial filling and packaging…
Lilly Covid drug trial : US pharma giant launches phase 3 trial of baricitinib
Lilly Covid drug trial : Eli Lilly and Company has enrolled the first patient in a phase 3…
Sinovac Biotech CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine candidate succeeds in phase 1/2 trial
Sinovac Biotech said that the phase 1/2 clinical trial for its coronavirus vaccine candidate CoronaVac has delivered positive…
UK pub operator Mitchells & Butlers secures £100m CLBILS loan
UK pub operator Mitchells & Butlers has been granted £100 million of additional funding from HSBC UK and…
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals begins COVID-19 clinical trials of REGN-COV2
US biotech company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has started the first clinical trial of its investigational dual antibody cocktail REGN-COV2…
Intranasal COVID-19 vaccine : Intravacc, WBVR and Utrecht University join forces for vaccine development
Dutch vaccine maker Intravacc has forged a partnership with Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) and Utrecht University in the…