Press Releases

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for emergency supply in the UK, with the first doses being released today so that vaccinations may begin early in the New Year. The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has provided...

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, announced that operations are in motion to transport Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines for McKesson Corp. throughout the United States. Following the Food and Drug Administration’s...

Vir Biotechnology, Inc. announced that the first patient has been dosed in a new sub-trial of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines (ACTIV) Program Phase 3 clinical trial. This trial is designed to...

Pelican BioThermal, the global name in temperature controlled packaging, announces its new partnership with Korean Air Cargo, the latest in the company’s expanding network of worldwide alliances. The significant new partnership will see the Asia airline utilize Pelican BioThermal’s Cr?do™...

Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines announced that the U.S. FDA has authorized the emergency use of mRNA-1273, Moderna’s vaccine against COVID-19 in individuals 18 years of age or older. The Moderna COVID-19...

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced the construction of a new cGMP plasmid DNA manufacturing facility in Carlsbad, Calif. The site will expand the company's clinical and commercial capabilities for cGMP plasmid DNA used...

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced they have expanded their exclusive manufacturing relationship. The parties entered into a collaborative agreement to build a dedicated manufacturing capacity within Lonza’s existing small molecule API facility in Visp, Switzerland. The dedicated facility (also referred...