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COVID-19 rapid antibody tests approved for use in UK
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
July 31, 2020
Abingdon Health’s COVID-19 rapid antibody test has been registered with the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
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UK government invests £100 million into COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
July 28, 2020
The UK government has committed £100 million to establish a centre to scale up COVID-19 vaccine and gene therapy manufacturing.
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Gov unveils plans to boost UK's vaccines manufacturing capabilities
pharmatimes
July 27, 2020
The government is streaming an additional £100 million into ensuring that any COVID-19 vaccine making it to the finish line can be produced at scale in the UK.
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UK pledges 100 million pounds to scale up COVID-19 vaccine production
expresspharma
July 27, 2020
Britain said it will provide 100 million pounds ($127 million) of funding for a facility to scale up the manufacturing of vaccines for COVID-19.
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New data shows steep rise in people waiting for cancer tests
pharmatimes
July 24, 2020
Alarm bells are ringing again over the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer care in the UK, after Cancer Research UK unveiled new data showing a steep rise in the number of people waiting for diagnostic tests, and a study published in ...
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UK invests $127m to scale up Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing
pharmaceutical-technology.
July 24, 2020
The Government of UK has announced an investment of £100m ($127m) to scale up manufacturing of Covid-19 vaccine and gene therapy in the country.
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UK Government secures early access to 90 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
July 21, 2020
The government has entered partnerships with Pfizer and Valneva to secure doses of several promising COVID-19 vaccines and secured COVID-19 neutralising antibody treatments from AstraZeneca.
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UK animal research dips 3.4% in 2019
pharmatimes
July 20, 2020
The Home Office has reported a decline in the number of scientific procedures carried out on living animals in UK labs in 2019.
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UK researchers back use of steroid inhalers during pandemic
pharmatimes
July 10, 2020
Researchers from Huddersfield University say the benefits of using steroid-containing inhalers and nebulisers during the COVID-19 pandemic outweigh the risks, despite warnings to the contrary.
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UK scientists plead with PM for charity partnership fund
pharmatimes
July 09, 2020
The UK's medical research charities are calling for urgent financial support following decimation of research income amid the coronavirus pandemic.