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Last developments in epidemic control on March 12 (2)
chinadaily
March 12, 2020
Here are the latest developments on the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in China.
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China says COVID-19 peak is over
chinadaily
March 12, 2020
The peak of the current outbreak of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in China is over, a spokesperson of the National Health Commission said on March 12.
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Mount Sinai and Harbour BioMed collaborate to advance novel biotherapies to treat cancer and coronavirus COVID-19
pharmaceutical-business-review
March 12, 2020
Mount Sinai Health System and Harbour BioMed (HBM) have entered into a multi-year, multifaceted collaboration to develop novel, fully human antibodies for the treatment and prevention of various diseases including oncology and immunology.
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Novavax secures CEPI funding for Covid-19 vaccine
pharmaceutical-technology
March 12, 2020
Novavax has received initial funding of $4m from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) for the development of a Covid-19 vaccine.
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Sanofi and Regeneron to assess Kevzara to treat Covid-19
pharmaceutical-technology
March 12, 2020
Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals have plans to initiate clinical trials of rheumatoid arthritis drug Kevzara for the treatment of Covid-19 symptoms.
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CEL-SCI to develop Covid-19 immunotherapy
pharmaceutical-technology
March 12, 2020
Biotechnology company CEL-SCI has begun efforts to develop an immunotherapy for the potential treatment of Covid-19 coronavirus infection.
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Integral Molecular to work on coronavirus vaccine research
pharmaceutical-technology
March 12, 2020
US-based biotechnology company Integral Molecular will leverage its technology platforms to identify Covid-19 vaccines and therapeutics.
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Wellcome, Gates Foundation, Mastercard focus on Covid-19 therapies
pharmaceutical-technology
March 12, 2020
Wellcome has partnered with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Mastercard to provide up to $125m of seed funding to accelerate the development of Covid-19 therapies.
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Serum Institute plans COVID-19 vaccine by 2022
expresspharma
March 12, 2020
States the need for fast-tracking of regulatory clearances for the vaccine.
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EU addresses potential impact of COVID-19 on medicines supply
expresspharma
March 12, 2020
The mandate is to provide strategic leadership for urgent and coordinated action within the EU in case a crisis caused by major events.