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Contec Launches Virtual Training Tool Sensitive to Social Distancing
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 19, 2020
The ongoing consequences of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) now include the urgent call for social distancing (meeting postponement, limiting site visitors to facilities, etc.).
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The COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic has a natural origin
worldpharmanews
March 19, 2020
The novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that emerged in the city of Wuhan, China, last year and has since caused a large scale COVID-19 epidemic ...
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FDA Issues Guidance for Conducting COVID-19 Clinical Trials
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 19, 2020
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a guidance for industry, investigators and institutional review boards conducting clinical trials during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Clinical programme to evaluate Kevzara® as COVID-19 treatment begins
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
March 19, 2020
Led by Sanofi and Regeneron, clinical trials to examine Kevzara (sarilumab) as an effective COVID-19 treatment will begin in the US.
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Diatherix Eurofins Launches SARS-CoV-2 Virus Identification Test
contractpharma
March 19, 2020
New COVID-19 Panel tests for the SARS-CoV-2 virus along with five bacterial pathogens.
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Chinese official says Fujifilm’s Favipiravir could treat Covid-19
pharmaceutical-technology
March 19, 2020
China’s Science and Technology Ministry official Zhang Xinmin has said that Japan-based Fujifilm’s anti-flu drug Favipiravir helped Covid-19 patients recover.
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Regeneron identifies several antibodies against Covid-19
pharmaceutical-technology
March 19, 2020
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced the identification of hundreds of fully human antibodies against Covid-19, caused by the novel coronavirus.
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SignPath, Relief explore drugs for Covid-19-related ARDS
pharmaceutical-technology
March 19, 2020
SignPath Pharma has begun efforts to develop Lipocurc, an intravenous liposomal curcumin formulation, to treat acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by Covid-19.
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Covid-19: MannKind, Pneumagen conduct research
pharmaceutical-technology
March 19, 2020
MannKind has shifted the research and development (R&D) resources allotted for its lung diseases pipeline to help fight respiratory viral infections, including Covid-19.
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Study finds novel coronavirus can remain stable for days
pharmaceutical-technology
March 19, 2020
A study led by the US National Institutes of Health found that the novel coronavirus that causes Covid-19 can be viable in air for several hours and on surfaces for days.