Oxford University ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine trial begins in humans
Researchers at the University of Oxford in the UK have commenced the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine trial in healthy human volunteers to test the vaccine candidate's ... Read More
Rite Aid opens new COVID-19 testing site in Richmond, Virginia
US drugstore chain Rite Aid, through its partnership with the US Department of Health and Human Services, has opened a new COVID-19 on-site testing site ... Read More
ICICI Bank voice banking services launched on Alexa and Google Assistant
India-based ICICI Bank has launched voice banking services by integrating its artificial intelligence (AI) powered chatbot iPal with popular voice assistant apps Amazon Alexa and ... Read More
DNA-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate being developed by University of Waterloo
DNA-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate : Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada are developing a DNA-based vaccine candidate which can be given via nasal ... Read More
Rite Aid to open seven more COVID-19 testing sites across four states
US drugstore chain Rite Aid is expanding its COVID-19 testing sites with the addition of seven locations starting from 20 April, in the states of ... Read More
COVID-19 hit Smithfield Foods to close two more meat processing plants
US meat processing company Smithfield Foods will close two more of its meat processing plants at Cudahy, Wisconsin and Martin City, Missouri amid the COVID-19 ... Read More
Vaccine giants Sanofi, GSK announce COVID-19 vaccine partnership
French pharma company Sanofi has announced a COVID-19 vaccine partnership with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to develop an adjuvanted vaccine for the novel coranavirus, by combining their ... Read More
Rutgers University’s saliva-based COVID-19 test gets FDA approval
New Jersey-based Rutgers University’s RUCDR Infinite Biologics and its collaborators have been granted emergency use authorization (EUA status) for their saliva-based COVID-19 test by the ... Read More
Sinovac Biotech gets approval to begin coronavirus vaccine trial
Coronavirus vaccine trial : Chinese biopharma company Sinovac Biotech has secured approval to carry out a human clinical trial on an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate, ... Read More
Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care to give priority urgent care to COVID-19 warriors
Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care said that it is giving priority access to first responders and front line health care workers for evaluation, care, and testing ... Read More