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Biocon Biologics to offer Serum Institute of Life Sciences 15 pc stake at US $ 4.9 billion valuation
Biotech | September 17, 2021

Biocon Biologics to offer Serum Institute of Life Sciences 15 pc stake at US $ 4.9 billion valuation

BB will have access to 100 million doses of vaccines annually and commercialization rights of the SILS vaccine portfolio for global markets


Roche set to acquire long-term partner TIB Molbiol
Biotech | September 16, 2021

Roche set to acquire long-term partner TIB Molbiol

The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2021 and will enable Roche to further expand the portfolio. TIB Molbiol excels in ultra-rapid assay development of emerging infectious diseases


Lancet study confirms Johnson & Johnson Ebola vaccine safe
Drug Approval | September 16, 2021

Lancet study confirms Johnson & Johnson Ebola vaccine safe

Data show the vaccine regimen induced neutralising antibody responses in nearly all participating adults and children 21 days after the second dose. Adults receiving booster shots two years after the initial vaccination regimen showed strong immune responses


DCGI grants EUA to Truenat for conducting Nipah virus tests
Digitisation | September 09, 2021

DCGI grants EUA to Truenat for conducting Nipah virus tests

Nipah virus (NiV) is an emerging zoonotic disease that causes severe disease in humans. Signs and symptoms range from asymptomatic to acute respiratory infection and fatal encephalitis


Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial for people with autoimmune disease
Drug Approval | September 03, 2021

Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial for people with autoimmune disease

Researchers at the Feinstein Institutes administer extra vaccine doses as part of the NIH funded study


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


Second-Gen mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate CV2CoV show positive signs in preclinical study
Biotech | August 19, 2021

Second-Gen mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate CV2CoV show positive signs in preclinical study

The preclinical study provides evidence for strongly improved immune responses with second-generation mRNA backbone jointly developed by CureVac and GSK compared to CureVac’s first-generation mRNA backbone


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.


Indian pharma’s vaccine opportunity at US $ 10-11 billion
Biotech | August 17, 2021

Indian pharma’s vaccine opportunity at US $ 10-11 billion

Domestic market and developing countries will need doses of Indian vaccines


SAB Biotherapeutics nonclinical data indicates SAB-185 neutralizes Delta and Lambda SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Drug Approval | August 12, 2021

SAB Biotherapeutics nonclinical data indicates SAB-185 neutralizes Delta and Lambda SARS-CoV-2 Variants

SAB-185 is currently being evaluated in NIH-sponsored Phase 2/3 adaptive trial