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Switzerland becomes first country to grant full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
Switzerland becomes the first nation to fully approve the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. Find out how Swissmedic's rigorous process could influence global vaccine confidence.
December 20, 2020
Appili Therapeutics begins Phase 3 clinical trial for Avigan in fight against Covid-19
Appili Therapeutics, a Canadian infectious disease biopharmaceutical company, has announced a major milestone in its fight against Covid-19:…
December 3, 2020
UK grants emergency authorization for Pfizer and BioNTech’s BNT162b2 Covid-19 vaccine
The UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) for the BNT162b2…
December 2, 2020
Lilly secures $375m deal with US govt for bamlanivimab Covid-19 treatment
Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly), a global pharmaceutical leader, has signed a significant $375 million agreement with the…
October 29, 2020
AstraZeneca resumes AZD1222 Covid-19 vaccine trials after safety review
AstraZeneca has announced the resumption of its clinical trials for the AZD1222 Covid-19 vaccine candidate in multiple countries,…
October 24, 2020
Precision Nanosystems secures C$18.2m funding for mRNA COVID-19 vaccine development
Precision Nanosystems (PNI), a Vancouver-based biotechnology company, has secured a significant funding boost of up to CAD 18.2…
October 24, 2020
Remdesivir FDA approval: A milestone in the fight against COVID-19
In a significant development for the medical and pharmaceutical communities, Gilead Sciences, a California-based biopharmaceutical company, has received…
October 24, 2020
Oxford University develops rapid diagnostic test for Covid-19 detection in five minutes
A team of scientists from Oxford University’s Physics Department has unveiled a groundbreaking diagnostic test capable of detecting…
October 16, 2020
Novavax begins phase 3 trial of NVX-CoV2373 COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Novavax has initiated its first phase 3 clinical trial to assess the efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of its…
September 25, 2020
J&J begins phase 3 ENSEMBLE Covid-19 vaccine trial for JNJ-78436735
ENSEMBLE Covid-19 vaccine trial : Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has launched a multi-nation phase 3 trial called ENSEMBLE…
September 23, 2020