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Early management of Covid-19 key to reduce mortality and hospitalisation
Events | December 06, 2021

Early management of Covid-19 key to reduce mortality and hospitalisation

The Institute of Pulmonology Medical Research & Development organised a symposium on early management of Covid-19


Lilly's bamlanivimab with etesevimab authorized for emergency use in Covid-19 patients under 12
Drug Approval | December 06, 2021

Lilly's bamlanivimab with etesevimab authorized for emergency use in Covid-19 patients under 12

Expanded EUA includes both treatment of patients with Covid-19 and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in high-risk pediatric and infant patients


Molnupiravir, a step closer to approval in the fight against Covid-19
News | December 02, 2021

Molnupiravir, a step closer to approval in the fight against Covid-19

The U.S. FDA advisory committee voted 13-10 in favour of the oral antiviral medicine


Thermo Fisher Scientific confirms its TaqParth Covid-19 kit can detect Omicron
Medical Device | November 29, 2021

Thermo Fisher Scientific confirms its TaqParth Covid-19 kit can detect Omicron

The Omicron variant, which was designated a variant of concern by the World Health Organization (WHO), has more than 30 mutations in the spike protein alone


Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics Covid-19 pill less effective
Biotech | November 28, 2021

Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics Covid-19 pill less effective

Merck has shared these additional analyses with the FDA and they will be presented to the FDA’s Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee on Nov. 30th


ADB approves US $ 1.5 bn for Covid-19 vaccines in India
News | November 25, 2021

ADB approves US $ 1.5 bn for Covid-19 vaccines in India

The loan will fund at least 667 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for an estimated 317 million people


Oravax and Genomma JV to commercialise Covid-19 vaccine in Mexico and Latam
Biotech | November 20, 2021

Oravax and Genomma JV to commercialise Covid-19 vaccine in Mexico and Latam

Premas Biotech is the developer of the technology for the Covid-19 vaccine and a shareholder in Oravax Medical


US govt signs deal with GSK and Vir Biotechnology to buy sotrovimab, a Covid-19 treatment
Biotech | November 18, 2021

US govt signs deal with GSK and Vir Biotechnology to buy sotrovimab, a Covid-19 treatment

The final data from the trial showed sotrovimab reduces hospitalisation and risk of death by 79% in adults with mild-to-moderate Covid-19 who are at high risk of progression to severe disease


AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 drug offers 83% protection over six months
Biotech | November 18, 2021

AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 drug offers 83% protection over six months

Six-months follow-up of prevention trial showed 83% reduced risk of symptomatic Covid-19, with no severe disease or deaths


Daiichi Sankyo initiates Phase 2 trial of mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in Japan
Biotech | November 18, 2021

Daiichi Sankyo initiates Phase 2 trial of mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in Japan

It is anticipated to be safe and efficacious by targeting the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the new coronavirus