Tag: SARS-CoV-2 virus

UAE approves Russia-made Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine

pharmanewsdaily- January 23, 2021

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said that the Russian Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine has been authorized for use by the UAE Ministry of Health ... Read More

US FDA authorizes Moderna Covid-19 vaccine mRNA-1273

pharmanewsdaily- December 19, 2020

Moderna Covid-19 vaccine : The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given emergency use authorization (EUA) for mRNA-1273, the messenger RNA (mRNA) Covid-19 vaccine ... Read More

India approves Saragene COVID-19 2-gene multiplex RT-PCR test

pharmanewsdaily- November 26, 2020

CoSara Diagnostics has secured clearance from the Indian Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) to manufacture and sell its Saragene COVID-19 2-gene multiplex RT-PCR test. ... Read More

Oxford develops rapid diagnostic test to detect Covid-19 within 5mins

pharmanewsdaily- October 16, 2020

Oxford University claimed that scientists from its Physics department have developed an extremely rapid diagnostic test for Covid-19. The rapid diagnostic test can detect and ... Read More

COV001 clinical trial results : Oxford vaccine ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 triggers strong immune response

pharmanewsdaily- July 20, 2020

COV001 clinical trial results : AstraZeneca and Oxford University said that interim results from the phase 1/2 COV001 clinical trial showed the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine ... Read More

BNT162b1 and BNT162b2 Covid-19 vaccine candidates get FDA fast track status

pharmanewsdaily- July 14, 2020

Pfizer and BioNTech said that BNT162b1 and BNT162b2, two vaccine candidates developed to give protection against the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been given the fast track ... Read More

Noxopharm launches NOXCOVID-1 clinical trial of Veyonda across Europe

pharmanewsdaily- July 1, 2020

Noxopharm, an Australian clinical-stage pharma company, has started the phase 1 NOXCOVID-1 clinical trial for Veyonda in Europe to evaluate the anti-cancer drug candidate as ... Read More

Imperial College begins human trial of coronavirus vaccine candidate COVAC1

pharmanewsdaily- June 24, 2020

Imperial College London said that it has dosed the first healthy volunteer with its COVAC1 coronavirus vaccine candidate, which has been developed using the new ... Read More

Merck to acquire coronavirus vaccine candidate developer Themis Bioscience

pharmanewsdaily- May 27, 2020

Merck acquisition of Themis Bioscience : Merck has signed a deal to acquire Themis Bioscience, an Austrian vaccine developer for an undisclosed price with an ... Read More

Thermo Fisher, WuXi, Mayo Clinic to develop total antibodies Covid-19 test

pharmanewsdaily- May 15, 2020

US life sciences company Thermo Fisher Scientific said that it will collaborate with China-based WuXi Diagnostics and Mayo Clinic to develop a total antibodies Covid-19 ... Read More