Thailand accelerates production of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Thailand's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Siam Bioscience as a manufacturing facility for COV...

April 30, 2021 | Friday | News
Novel diagnostic test for COVID-19 by Achiko enters Indonesia

Swiss firm Achiko AG's joint venture partner PT Indonesia Farma Medis (IFM) has been granted a medical device ...

April 30, 2021 | Friday | News
Korean firm Celltrion receives FDA EUA for COVID-19 Ag rapid test

South Korean firm Celltrion has announced that DiaTrust™ (Celltrion DiaTrust™ COVID-19 Ag Rapid Te...

April 29, 2021 | Thursday | News
Made-in-India virus attenuation device Shycocan debuts in UAE

Shycocan, a breakthrough virus-attenuation device invented and manufactured in India, has been launched in the UAE at th...

April 29, 2021 | Thursday | News
Bangladesh approves Sputnik V vaccine

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announces that the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) under the...

April 28, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Zuellig Pharma partners with Moderna to supply COVID-19 vaccine in Asia

Zuellig Pharma, a Singapore based healthcare services provider in Asia, and Moderna, Inc., a US based biotechnology...

April 29, 2021 | Thursday | News
US extends support for India’s COVID-19 crisis response

US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) and members are highlighting the efforts by leaders across the US gov...

April 26, 2021 | Monday | News
Singapore studies role of oral HCQ & throat spray in reducing COVID-19 spread

A team of clinician-scientists from the National University Hospital (NUH); NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Med...

April 26, 2021 | Monday | News
Japan provides thermography camera in Kenya to prevent COVID-19 spread

Japan based NEC Corporation announced a collaboration between NEC XON, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (U...

April 23, 2021 | Friday | News
NZ explores new technologies to enhance contact tracing

New Zealand's new COVID-19 tracing app, Elarm can monitor activity such as heart rate and exercise recovery rates from t...

April 23, 2021 | Friday | News
QIAGEN's artus Prep & Amp rapid SARS-CoV-2 test receives CE-IVD in Europe

German company QIAGEN, on April 20, 2021, announced the launch of the artus ® SARS-CoV-2 Prep & Amp UM...

April 21, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Chinese AI system detects COVID-19 infection in chest CT images

A multidisciplinary research team from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has developed an artificial intelligen...

April 22, 2021 | Thursday | News
Moderna announces new supply agreement with Israel for 2022

Moderna, Inc., a US based biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, has announced...

April 22, 2021 | Thursday | News
Fujifilm initiates new Ph III trial of Avigan for COVID-19 treatment in Japan

FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical has announced the initiation of a new phase III clinical trial in Japan concerning its anti-inf...

April 21, 2021 | Wednesday | News
NZ seeks additional Janssen COVID-19 vaccine data

New Zealand's medicines regulator, Medsafe has requested additional information from Janssen, ahead of making a decision...

April 19, 2021 | Monday | News
Thermo Fisher Amplitude Solution receives EUA from FDA

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has announced on April 12, 2021 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has grant...

April 15, 2021 | Thursday | News
Israel's BATM launches no-swab saliva-based COVID-19 test

Israel-based BATM, a leading provider of real-time technologies for networking solutions and medical laboratory systems,...

April 15, 2021 | Thursday | News
GSK Australia receives provisional nod for COVID-19 mAb treatment

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), part of the Department of Health in Australia, has granted a provisiona...

April 15, 2021 | Thursday | News