The EU secures 200 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by AstraZeneca

The EU and AstraZeneca have reached an agreement that will secure the delivery of the remaining COVID-19 vaccine doses t...

September 7, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Resisting & Adapting to Infectious Diseases to Prevent Future Pandemics

For over a year the world has been battling the newly emerged infectious disease: the SARS-CoV-2 virus that caused the C...

September 8, 2021 | Wednesday | Opinion
Vax cocktail endgame against COVID-19

Vaccine mixing, which began unintentionally, is now gaining traction. There is a significant interest in mixing two diff...

September 6, 2021 | Monday | Opinion
Singapore recommends additional dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine for seniors, immunocompromised

The Expert Committee on COVID-19 Vaccination (EC19V) in Singapore has been closely reviewing the data regarding the need...

September 6, 2021 | Monday | News
Regencell Bio to offer traditional medicines for COVID-19 treatment in ASEAN countries

Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited has announced that Regencell Bioscience, the company’s wholly-owned subsidia...

September 2, 2021 | Thursday | News
Singapore's rapid T-cell test tracks immune response to COVID-19

Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School, together with collaborators from the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (...

September 2, 2021 | Thursday | News
NZ raises alertness on myocarditis and pericarditis symptoms post-vaccination

The COVID-19 Vaccine Independent Safety Monitoring Board (CV-ISMB) has advised the Ministry of Health in New Zealand to ...

August 30, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia considering COVID-19 vaccination for all adolescents

Recommendations from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) are under consideration for establi...

August 27, 2021 | Friday | News
Health Ministry in NZ studies COVID-19 impact on local population

Victoria University of Wellington has been awarded a contract for one of its health research centres to carry out a stud...

August 26, 2021 | Thursday | News
Chinese pharma to commercialize Proxalutamide for COVID-19 treatment in Indonesia

Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative small molecule and biologica...

August 26, 2021 | Thursday | News
J&J gives data to support boosting its single-shot COVID-19 vaccine

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced data supporting the use of its COVID-19 vaccine as a booster shot for...

August 25, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Taiwan introduces enhanced COVID-19 surveillance programmes

The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) in Taiwan has pointed out that it has formulated strengthened COVID-19 survei...

August 25, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine receives full approval from USFDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine has been known as the Pfizer-...

August 24, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Medigen rolls-out adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine in Taiwan

Taiwan-based Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corporation (MVC) and Dynavax Technologies Corporation, in th...

August 23, 2021 | Monday | News
World’s first Plasmid DNA vaccine for COVID-19 receives EUA in India

Indian pharma firm Zydus Cadila has received the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the Drug Controller General of I...

August 20, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia approves additional antibody treatment for COVID-19

Australians with COVID-19 who are at risk of hospitalisation will now have access to an additional antibody treatment, a...

August 20, 2021 | Friday | News
Agilent reveals development of COVID-19 severity screening method

Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced that researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) ...

August 19, 2021 | Thursday | News
New study at Singapore could underpin a 'dream' vaccine for future outbreaks

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) in Singapore have found that ...

August 19, 2021 | Thursday | News