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China admits its coronavirus response had “shortcomings”

February 4, 2020
Manufacturing and Production China, MERS, Sars, Wuhan, china coronavirus, coronavirus, wuihan coronavirus

In a rare move, China’s leadership has admitted “shortcomings” in the way it has handled the outbreak of the deadly …

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Oxford Immunotec to supply TB diagnostic tests to china to aid in coronavirus crisis

January 23, 2020
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing China, Oxford Immunotec Global, Wuhan, coronavirus, pharma

As fears rise over the impact and spread of Chinese coronavirus following news of a rising death toll and the …

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China approves Roche cancer drug Kadcyla

January 22, 2020
Business Services China, Roche, breast cancer, cancer treatment, oncology

China has approved the import of Roche’s drug for breast cancer, just after it recently won expanded approval in the …

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WHO officials say Wuhan viral pneumonia outbreak can be passed from person to person

January 20, 2020
Sales and Marketing China, Sars, Viral pneumonia, WHO, World Health Organisation, Wuhan Outbreak

The viral pneumonia outbreak that began in Wuhan China can spread between person to person, according to health experts at …

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China’s viral pneumonia spreads to Japan

January 17, 2020
Medical Communications China, Japan, Sars, Viral pneumonia, Wuhan, epidemic, pandemic, pneumonia

A recent strain of viral pneumonia has spread from China to Japan, prompting fears of a global pandemic. A man …

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US-China trade deal sees changes on drug patents

January 16, 2020
Business Services China, Chinese Drug Patents, Trade Deal, US Drug Patents, US-China Trade Deal

The US and China signed the first part of a broader trade pact that included setting up a system to …

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Chinese coronavirus found in Thailand

January 14, 2020
Manufacturing and Production China, WHO, World Health Organisation, Wuhan, pneumonia, thailand

The recent viral pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan China has spread to Thailand.The patient is a 61 year old woman who …

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China approves first homegrown HPV vaccine

January 8, 2020
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing China, HPV, NMPA, pharma, vaccines

Female patients in China between the ages of nine and 45 will have access to the country’s first domestically-produced vaccine …

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Mysterious viral pneumonia infects dozens in central China, bird flu and SARS ruled out

January 6, 2020
Sales and Marketing Bird Flu, China, Sars, WHO, World Health Organisation, Wuhan, pneumonia

A total of 59 cases of viral pneumonia have been reported in the city of Wuhan, with seven people in …

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AstraZeneca’s drug Lokelma approved in China

January 6, 2020
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, China, FDA, eu commission, kidney failure, potassium

AstraZeneca’s Lokelma has been approved by the National Medical Products Administration in China. This is due to positive results based …

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AstraZeneca’s triple combination therapy for patients with COPD approved in China

December 23, 2019
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, COPD, China, respiration

AstraZeneca has announced that budesonide-glycopyrroniunm-formoterol fumarate has been approved in China for the maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

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Drugmakers cut prices by 61% to get on Chinese reimbursement list

November 28, 2019
Manufacturing and Production AstraZeneca, China, China National Reimbursement Scheme, Novartis, Roche Holding

AstraZeneca and Roche Holding are among a number of drugmakers to cut their prices in order to get on China’s …

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AstraZeneca reveals three-pronged “large-scale” R&D initiatives in China

November 7, 2019
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, China

AstraZeneca has doubled down on its commitment to the Chinese region with the announcement of three “large-scale initiatives” in the …

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China green lights first novel Alzheimer’s therapy since 2003

November 4, 2019
Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, China, Green Valley, Oligomannate, pharma

Shanghai Green Valley Pharmaceuticals has announced that its therapy Oligomannate (GV-971) has secured marketing approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) …

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Amgen drops $2.7bn to acquire stake in Chinese biotech in bid to expand in the region

November 1, 2019
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, BeiGene, Cancer, China, deal, oncology, pharma

Amgen has signed an agreement with Chinese biotech BeiGene to acquire a 20.5% stake in the latter, in a bid …

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