WHO gives nod to Panacea Biotec's Easyfive TT

New Delhi: India-based drugmaker Panacea Biotec said it is preparing to resume supplies of its pentavalent vaccine Easyf...

September 20, 2013 | Friday | News
Bill Gates pays $2.9mn for TB, malaria, HIV vaccine

Singapore: Aeras, a nonprofit biotech firm that is advancing TB vaccines, the University of Oxford and Okairos, a biopha...

May 8, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Medicago H7N9 vaccine trial shows progress

Singapore: Medicago, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing highly effective and competitive vaccines based o...

June 10, 2013 | Monday | News
Taiwan's residents to get flu vaccinations

Singapore: As the current flu season reaches its peak in Taiwan, residents of the Changhua County have been told by the ...

March 3, 2014 | Monday | News
FDA approves GSK meningococcal vaccine

Singapore: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GlaxoSmithKline's vaccine MenHibrix (meningococcal gr...

June 15, 2012 | Friday | News
Germany, Taiwan sign biotechnology MoU

Singapore: Pingtung Agricultural Biotechnology Park under Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) has signed a memorandum ...

July 10, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Inviragen DENVax dengue vaccine shows promise

Singapore: Inviragen initiated second stage of an ongoing phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study o...

February 28, 2013 | Thursday | News
Takeda to acquire LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals

Singapore: The wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based Takeda Pharmaceutical, Takeda America Holdings, has entered into a...

October 5, 2012 | Friday | News
BMS seeks Hep C therapy approval in Japan

Singapore: Bristol-Myers Squibb has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to Japan's Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices...

November 7, 2013 | Thursday | News
NZ, Aus govt commit $2.5 mn for rheumatic vaccine

Singapore: The decision by New Zealand and Australian Prime Ministers to investigate potential vaccines against rheumati...

February 22, 2013 | Friday | News
Big potential in Asia market: Envirotainer CEO

According to industry estimates, healthcare cold-chain market is growing by 10 percent per year since companies producin...

October 16, 2012 | Tuesday | Influencers
Daiichi, Sanofi seeks nod for baby vaccine in Japan

Singapore: Kitasato Daiichi Sankyo, a member of the Daiichi Sankyo Group, has applied for approval of its tetravalent co...

February 21, 2013 | Thursday | News
Zoetis China receives Swine vaccine approval

Singapore: UK Animal health company Zoetis has announced that its joint venture in China has received regulatory approva...

August 12, 2013 | Monday | News
Pakistan renews fight against Polio

Singapore: After 60 comeback cases of Polio this year, Pakistan has ultimately taken a step to eradicate the crippling d...

May 27, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Medicago enters $15 million loan agreement

Singapore: Medicago executed a $15 million loan agreement with a major pharmaceutical company. The principal of the loan...

January 21, 2013 | Monday | News
Medicago vaccine to protect from all bird flu strains

Singapore: US-based vaccine development company Medicago demonstrated that a single, non-adjuvanted, intramuscular dose ...

November 22, 2012 | Thursday | News
Developing nations vaccine network lauds Bio Farma

Singapore: The Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers Network (DCVMN) has lauded the initiatives and cooperation of...

October 31, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Astellas Pharma launches new vaccine in Japan

Singapore: Astellas Pharma has launched the combined vaccine for the prevention of pertussis, diphtheria, tetanus, and p...

November 6, 2012 | Tuesday | News