Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Here we have collected APR news related to the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination efforts and emerging treatments.
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Today it’s a free-for-all on social media, which has become the main source of information for people on the COVID-19 pandemic, and sometimes a major source of information for even conventional media,...
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Australian clinical-stage drug development company Noxopharm (ASX:NOX) has reported preclinical data that further supports the role of experimental anti-cancer drug, idronoxil, the active ingredient ...
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SignalRx Pharmaceuticals Inc., Crystec Ltd., and ADYA Consulting SAGL announced a new collaboration to develop an inhaled dry powder formulation of SF2523 for the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, lung...
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DFE Pharma, a global leader in pharmaceutical excipient solutions, is proud to announce its collaboration with AJM Pharma as a key supplier with BioHale® Sucrose to support COVID-19 vaccine supply ...
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Wednesday, September 01, 2021
Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics announced the initiation of the Phase 3 MOVe-AHEAD clinical trial to evaluate molnupiravir, an investigational oral antiviral therapeutic, for the prevention of ...
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Thursday, September 02, 2021
Aquavit Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on the development of a first-of-its-kind microchannel drug delivery technology, has received USPTO's Fast-Track Prioritized Examination ...
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Friday, September 03, 2021
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announced a $192.5 million contract award from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to ensure reliable domestic production of ...
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Friday, September 03, 2021
AstraZeneca and the European Commission have reached an agreement that ends legal proceedings over the execution of the Advance Purchase Agreement for the delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria (...
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Wednesday, September 08, 2021
National Resilience, a company seeking to build the world’s most advanced biopharmaceutical manufacturing ecosystem, and Moderna announced an agreement to manufacture drug substance for the Moderna ...
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Monday, September 13, 2021
Humanigen, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on preventing and treating an immune hyper-response called ‘cytokine storm,’ announced the U.S. FDA has declined its request for emergency...
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Monday, September 13, 2021
Everest Medicines Limited announced two separate definitive agreements ("Agreements") with Providence Therapeutics Holdings Inc. ("Providence"), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing ...
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Monday, September 13, 2021
Navrogen, Inc., a privately held preclinical biotechnology company, announced today that it has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with researchers at The United ...
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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Eli Lilly and Company announced an additional purchase by the U.S. government for its neutralizing antibody therapies authorized for emergency use as a treatment for COVID-19. As part of the agreement...
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Monday, September 20, 2021
The FDA revised the emergency use authorization (EUA) for bamlanivimab and etesevimab, administered together, to include emergency use as post-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) for COVID-19 in adults ...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Pfizer and BioNTech announced results from a Phase 2/3 trial showing a favorable safety profile and robust neutralizing antibody responses in children 5 to 11 years of age using a two-dose regimen of ...
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