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Pneumagen Announces Neumifil is Efficacious in Established Model of COVID-19 Infection
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 12, 2021
Pneumagen announced a further milestone in the development of Neumifil™ for the treatment of COVID-19. Utilizing a hamster model of COVID-19 infection, researchers showed Neumifil was efficacious, significantly reducing clinical signs and weight loss ...
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CEPI and VBI to develop vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 variants
pharmaceutical-technology
March 12, 2021
The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and VBI Vaccines have entered a collaboration to advance the latter’s enveloped virus-like particle (eVLP) vaccine candidates against SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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Abbott Receives EUA for PCR Assay That Detects, Differentiates SARS-CoV-2, Flu, RSV in One Test
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 11, 2021
Abbott announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the company's Alinity™ m Resp-4-Plex molecular assay to detect and differentiate SARS-CoV-2, influenza A, influenza B and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
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GeoVax Expands Intellectual Property Portfolio
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 09, 2021
GeoVax Labs announced the filing of two additional patent applications important to the Company’s key focus on vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and cancer immunotherapies.
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Researchers discover SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors
worldpharmanews
March 05, 2021
A research team of pharmacists at the University of Bonn has discovered two families of active substances that can block the replication of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
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Oxford Immunotec Submits Emergency Use Authorization Request to the FDA and CE Marks T-SPOT®.COVID, a Test for the Detection of a Cell Mediated (T cell) Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2 Infection
prnasia
March 05, 2021
Oxford Immunotec Global PLC., a global, high-growth diagnostics company, announced that today it has released the T-SPOT.COVID test, a CE marked ELISPOT based test intended for qualitative detection of a cell mediated (T cell) immune response to ...
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Bio-Rad Introduces Bio-Plex Pro Human IgG SARS-CoV-2 Serology Assays
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 03, 2021
Bio-Rad Laboratories announced the launch of the Bio-Plex Pro Human IgG SARS-CoV-2 N/RBD/S1/S2 4-Plex Panel, for research use only (RUO).
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AIVITA Completes Phase 1 Study of Personalized COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 02, 2021
AIVITA Biomedical announced the completion of a Phase 1 clinical study in Indonesia of its personalized vaccine candidate, AV-COVID-19, for the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2).
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Quest Diagnostics Introduces New COVID-19 Semi-quantitative Serology Test Service
americanpharmaceuticalreview
March 01, 2021
Quest Diagnostics has introduced a new COVID-19 testing service that aids in providing insight into an individual's immune response as a result of a recent or prior infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, or to immune response ...
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Vela Diagnostics adds two SARS-CoV-2 assays for virus genotyping, and variant identification to its COVID-19 testing solutions
prnasia
February 26, 2021
Vela Diagnostics announced that it has added ViroKey™ SQ FLEX SARS-CoV-2 Genotyping Assay and ViroKey™ SARS-CoV-2 ID RT-PCR Test to its portfolio offering.