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Visby Medical receives FDA approval and CLIA waiver for PCR sexual health test
Drug Approval | August 30, 2021

Visby Medical receives FDA approval and CLIA waiver for PCR sexual health test

The Visby Medical sexual health click test is the first instrument-free PCR test for the detection of chlamydia, gonorrhoea and trichomonas, with results available within 30 minutes, during the patient visit


European Commission grants market authorisation for BioMarin’s Voxzogo
Biotech | August 28, 2021

European Commission grants market authorisation for BioMarin’s Voxzogo

It is estimated that over 11,000 children across Europe, Middle East, and Africa are affected by achondroplasia and could be eligible for treatment with Voxzogo


U.S. FDA approves drug-free VNS system for stroke
Drug Approval | August 28, 2021

U.S. FDA approves drug-free VNS system for stroke

When used alongside rehabilitative exercise, this device may offer benefit to those who have lost function in their upper limbs due to ischemic stroke


Roche withdraws the US accelerated approval for Tecentriq
Drug Approval | August 28, 2021

Roche withdraws the US accelerated approval for Tecentriq

Roche is notifying healthcare professionals and patients in the US about this withdrawal. Patients being treated with Tecentriq for PD-L1-positive mTNBC should discuss their care with their healthcare provider


Pune-based Jehangir Hospital records 500 kidney transplants
Healthcare | August 25, 2021

Pune-based Jehangir Hospital records 500 kidney transplants

The hospital works in close collaboration with the Network for Organ Sharing and the National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) and it is amongst the very few hospitals doing ABO-incompatible transplant


Pfizer to acquire Trillium Therapeutics
Biotech | August 24, 2021

Pfizer to acquire Trillium Therapeutics

Trillium’s portfolio includes biologics that are designed to enhance the ability of patients’ innate immune system to detect and destroy cancer cells


Covid-19 severity screening method developed
Digitisation | August 23, 2021

Covid-19 severity screening method developed

Researchers from IIT Bombay and QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia have developed this method, based on the Agilent Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometer


Navia Life Care raises US $ 1 million in Series A funding
Startup | August 20, 2021

Navia Life Care raises US $ 1 million in Series A funding

The company plans to invest in technology, business development, product innovation, and development across India


FDA grants breakthrough device designation to Impella ECP, the world’s smallest heart pump
Drug Approval | August 19, 2021

FDA grants breakthrough device designation to Impella ECP, the world’s smallest heart pump

It measures 9 French (3 millimetres) in diameter upon insertion and removal from the body. While in the heart, it expands to support the heart’s pumping function, providing flow greater than 3.5 L/min


Finding a cure for HIV
Drug Approval | August 19, 2021

Finding a cure for HIV

The group, known as the HIV Obstruction by Programmed Epigenetics (HOPE) Collaboratory, will be led by researchers at Gladstone Institutes, Scripps Research Florida, and Weill Cornell Medicine. Their approach, which aims to both silence and permanently remove HIV from the body, takes advantage of knowledge about how other viruses have become naturally inactivated over time.