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Sir Andrew Whitty to co-lead WHO COVID-19 vaccine effort
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 21, 2020
Whitty will take a leave of absence, effective today, to co-lead a global effort by the World Health Organization (WHO) to accelerate the development of a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Australia to test COVID-19 vaccine
prnasia
April 15, 2020
The first COVID-19 vaccine to be tested outside of the USA, and only the third vaccine clinical trial in the world, will be conducted by Australia's largest Phase 1 clinical trials specialist Nucleus Network.
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HALIX Enters Collaboration with the University of Oxford for GMP Manufacturing of a COVID-19 Vaccine
b3cnewswire
April 15, 2020
HALIX B.V. has joined a consortium of partners under the guidance of the University of Oxford, to provide GMP manufacturing services supporting the large scale production of a COVID-19 vaccine (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19), being developed by the University’s Jenner
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Merck Supports Jenner Institute to Reach First Milestone in Covid-19 Vaccine Manufacturing
prnasia
April 14, 2020
Merck, a leading science and technology company, and The Jenner Institute today announced that the Jenner Institute has laid the foundation for large-scale production of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, ChAdOx1 nCoV-19.
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INOVIO Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial Of Its COVID-19 Vaccine and Plans First Dose Today
prnasia
April 07, 2020
INOVIO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted the company's Investigational New Drug (IND) application for INO-4800, its DNA vaccine candidate designed to prevent COVID-19 infection, pavi
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Vice-premier stresses research on COVID-19 vaccine, treatment, medicine
chinadaily
April 04, 2020
Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan on April 1 stressed making full use of the effective drugs and treatment technologies and accelerating the progress of vaccine research and development to fight the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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COVID-19 vaccine developed by military medical academy approved for clinical trials
chinadaily
March 18, 2020
The subunit vaccine against COVID-19 created by experts from the Academy of Military Medical Sciences was approved for clinical trials on the night of March 16, China Central Television reported on March 17.
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INOVIO Receives New $5 Million Grant to Accelerate Scale Up of Smart Delivery Device for Its COVID-19 Vaccine
prnasia
March 12, 2020
The next generation CELLECTRA 3PSP device is designed specifically for a COVID-19 type pandemic scenario. It is a small, portable, hand-held, user-friendly device that runs on readily available "AA" batteries.
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Israeli researchers near Covid-19 vaccine development
pharmaceutical-technology
March 04, 2020
Scientists at MIGAL Research Institute in Israel expect to start producing a Covid-19 vaccine in the next eight-ten weeks, based on their avian coronavirus Infectious Bronchitis Virus (IBV) vaccine.
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Dynavax, Queensland University and CEPI work on Covid-19 vaccine
pharmaceutical-technology
March 04, 2020
Biopharmaceutical firm Dynavax Technologies has partnered with the University of Queensland (UQ) and Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness (CEPI) for the development of a Covid-19 vaccine.