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Omicron sublineage BA.2 a Variant of Concern: WHO
News | February 23, 2022

Omicron sublineage BA.2 a Variant of Concern: WHO

As part of its on-going work to track variants, WHO's Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) discussed the latest evidence on the Omicron variant of concern


WHO establishes biomanufacturing training hub in South Korea
News | February 23, 2022

WHO establishes biomanufacturing training hub in South Korea

Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, Serbia and Vietnam to receive mRNA technology from the technology transfer hub


WHO grants prequalification of Actemra/RoActemra for critical COVID-19 patients
Drug Approval | February 20, 2022

WHO grants prequalification of Actemra/RoActemra for critical COVID-19 patients

Since the beginning of the pandemic, more than one million patients with severe COVID-19 have been treated with Actemra/RoActemra


WHO prequalifies first monoclonal antibody - tocilizumab – to treat Covid-19
Drug Approval | February 14, 2022

WHO prequalifies first monoclonal antibody - tocilizumab – to treat Covid-19

The three prequalified products are manufactured by the originator company, Roche, but the listings should pave the way for more companies coming forward to seek WHO prequalification


WHO Goodwill Ambassador calls for renewed focus on leprosy
Public Health | February 07, 2022

WHO Goodwill Ambassador calls for renewed focus on leprosy

The campaign aims to bring back focus on leprosy case detection, treatment and rehabilitation; especially in the context of neglect brought in by Covid-19 pandemic


WHO recommends two new drugs for COVID-19
Drug Approval | January 14, 2022

WHO recommends two new drugs for COVID-19

Their strong recommendation is based on moderate certainty evidence that it improves survival and reduces the need for ventilation


WHO grants EUL for Covovax
Drug Approval | December 20, 2021

WHO grants EUL for Covovax

First Emergency Use Listing granted by WHO for a protein-based Covid-19 vaccine


World’s first Whole Genome Sequencing study uncovers new and potential therapies
News | November 12, 2021

World’s first Whole Genome Sequencing study uncovers new and potential therapies

The ground-breaking project, led by Genomics England and NHS England, was established in 2013 to sequence 100,000 whole genomes from NHS patients and their families


Novavax files emergency use listing with WHO for Covid-19 vaccine
Biotech | November 05, 2021

Novavax files emergency use listing with WHO for Covid-19 vaccine

All modules required for regulatory review of Novavax vaccine, including CMC data, are now complete for WHO


WHO issues emergency use listing for Covaxin
News | November 03, 2021

WHO issues emergency use listing for Covaxin

This is the eighth Covid-19 vaccine to receive Emergency Use Listing