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Pharmafile.com’s weekly COVID-19 news round-up

August 12, 2020
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The coronavirus news this week once again focuses on vaccines, as AstraZeneca signed its first deal in China to produce …

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Gilead applies for FDA approval to treat coronavirus patients with remdesivir

August 11, 2020
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Gilead Sciences has asked the FDA to approve its drug remdesivir to treat COVID-19 patients. The drug would go under …

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Russia becomes world’s first country to grant regulatory approval for a coronavirus vaccine

August 11, 2020
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President Putin has announced that Russia is the first country to grant regulatory approval for a COVID-19 vaccine. The final …

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Over 100 Americans have died after taking hydroxychloroquine in the first half of 2020

August 10, 2020
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More than 100 Americans have died after taking the drug hydroxychloroquine to treat or prevent coronavirus. This was found in …

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Over a third of Americans say they won’t take a coronavirus vaccine

August 10, 2020
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35% of Americans say they have no plans to take a COVID-19 vaccine, according to new polling. A new Gallup …

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Novavax inks deal to deliver one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses in India and other regions

August 10, 2020
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Novavax is partnering up with the Serum Institute of India Private Limited (SIIPL) in a licensing deal to development and …

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Early promise from Novavax’s vaccine candidate for COVID-19

August 7, 2020
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New Phase 1/2 on Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate NVX‑CoV2373 has shown that the therapy generated “robust antibody responses” when used …

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AstraZeneca seals manufacturing deal to deliver COVID-19 vaccine in China

August 7, 2020
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AstraZeneca has signed its first deal in China to produce and deliver its vaccine candidate against COVID-19 in the country, …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

August 7, 2020
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The top ten news stories this week are dominated by corporate scandals, with researchers finding that Coca-Cola paid an organisation …

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US to pay Johnson and Johnson $1 billion for COVID-19 vaccine

August 6, 2020
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The US will pay Johnson and Johnson more than $1 billion to create 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine. The …

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NICE advises GPs to stop prescribing opioids for chronic pain

August 5, 2020
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The National Institutes of Health and Care Excellence has released its first guideline on the treatment of chronic pain and …

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Pharmafile.com’s weekly COVID-19 news round-up

August 5, 2020
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The coronavirus news this week is dominated by vaccine development, as the UK Government sealed another deal to procure an …

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EU agrees deal with Sanofi for COVID-19 vaccine supply

August 3, 2020
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The EU has reached an agreement with Sanofi for 300 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine candidate which will allow …

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England to start using two new 90-minute COVID-19 tests in preparation for the winter

August 3, 2020
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Two new coronavirus tests are set to be made available throughout England that are significantly faster than most already in …

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US Government commits $2.1bn to GSK and Sanofi’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate

July 31, 2020
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The US Government has announced additional funding into Sanofi and GlaxSmithKline’s efforts to develop a recombinant protein-based vaccine to the …

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