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Cobra Biologics announces collaboration to develop Covid-19 DNA vaccine
Cobra Biologics and the Karolinska Institutet (KI) have been awarded €3 million in emergency funding to take a DNA vaccine for Covid-19 through phase I clinical trial testing.
The funding, awarded by Horizon 2020, comes as part of the OPENCORONA...
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Amidst Controversy, FDA Issues EUA Allowing Anti-Malaria Drugs to Be Used to Treat COVID-19
Only time will tell if any of the assays, medical equipment or drugs the U.S. FDA is approving for use during the COVID-19 pandemic under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) will turn out to be ineffective or substandard. Now, the...
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First-ever Dachser Mexico international charter airlifts over 3 million surgical masks to Germany
Dachser de México S.A. de C.V. (Dachser Mexico), a global logistics provider, announced that it provided air transportation of more than three million surgical and respiratory masks to Germany to help combat the spread of COVID-19. The fully loaded...
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MedPharm Donates Hand Sanitizer for Healthcare Providers and Other Essential Workers
MedPharm, the leading global contract developer for topical pharmaceutical products, has quickly assembled resources in both the US and UK to produce and donate hand sanitizer to help fight the Covid-19 outbreak.
The speed of the Covid-19 pandemic has put...
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J&J Identifies Lead COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate, Commits to Supply 1 Billion Vaccines Worldwide
Johnson & Johnson is moving forward with a vaccine candidate for COVID-19. The healthcare giant said it selected a lead vaccine candidate and plans to begin human testing in September, with first batches available under potential emergency use authorization...
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Russian antitumor drugs first time received a registration certificate in Europe
Two BIOCAD products, Acellbia and Herticad , received the first European registration certificate in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Registration was received with the support of ICM d.o.o partner and is valid for 5 years. The first deliveries shall start in...
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UK designs portable coronavirus testing kit that gives results in 50 minutes
Researchers in the UK have designed a portable smartphone-based coronavirus testing kit which they say can provide results for COVD-19 in just 50 minutes after taking a throat swab.
Most current tests take 24-48 hours to provide results because they...
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