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How Big Brother is helping to fight COVID-19

June 1, 2020
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing COVID-19, NHS, coronavirus, feeature, pharma, track and trace

Following the unprecedented disruption created by COVID-19, many governments are increasingly looking at using data from contact-tracing apps to help …

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Russia to begin administering anti-viral COVID-19 drug next week

June 1, 2020
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Russia will start its roll out of the anti-viral drug Avifavir (favipiravir) to COVID-19 patients next week, according to the …

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US donates $1 billion to Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine in exchange for 300 million doses

June 1, 2020
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The US has given $1 billion to AstraZeneca to advance the development and production of the vaccine they are creating …

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First ever benefit-risk analysis is “favourable” for remdesivir as COVID-19 treatment

May 29, 2020
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The UK-based Drug Safety Research Unit (DSRU) has reported its findings from the first ever systematic benefit-risk analysis of Gilead’s …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

May 29, 2020
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GlaxoSmithKline features prominently in the news this week, as they pledged to pay a cash bonus of £1,500 to staff …

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GlaxoSmithKline commits to the production of one billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine adjuvant in 2021

May 28, 2020
Manufacturing and Production COVID-19, GSK, coronavirus, pharma, vaccines

GlaxoSmithKline has just come forward to commit to the manufacture and distribution of one billion doses of vaccine adjuvant against …

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European countries reject hydroxychloroquine treatments for COVID-19

May 28, 2020
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Multiple European countries have rejected the use of hydroxychloroquine in patients suffering from coronavirus, due to a lack of evidence …

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The June 2020 issue of Pharmafocus is available to read free online now!

May 27, 2020
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing COVID-19, Vaccine, coronavirus, data management, pharma, rare disease, treatment access

The latest monthly edition of Pharmafocus, the June 2020 issue, is available to read for free online now! The world remains …

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

May 27, 2020
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COVID-19 vaccines and treatments continue to dominate the news, as AstraZeneca is attempting to deliver one billion doses of coronavirus …

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Scientists working on UK COVID-19 vaccine say there is now only a 50% chance of success due to falling cases

May 26, 2020
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Researchers working on a COVID-19 vaccine are facing a race against time due to falling rates of the virus threatening …

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Hot and humid weather can slow COVID-19 transmission, new study finds

May 26, 2020
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A new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard, Virginia Tech and the University of Connecticut has shown that …

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Cleaning staff excluded from GSK’s £1.5k COVID-19 employee bonus

May 26, 2020
Manufacturing and Production COVID-19, GSK, coronavirus, pharma

UK pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline has pledged to pay a cash bonus of £1,500 to staff continuing to work during the …

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WHO stops hydroxychloroquine trial due to safety concerns

May 26, 2020
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The World Health Organization has announced it will stop a global study into the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients, …

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Harvard study suggests monkeys develop immunity after receiving COVID-19 vaccines

May 21, 2020
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“The COVID-19 pandemic has made the development of a safe, effective, and deployable vaccine a critical global priority”, said researchers …

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UK begins hydroxychloroquine trial

May 21, 2020
Business Services COVID-19, coronavirus, hydroxychloroquine

A trial investigating the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine against COVID-19 has begun in the UK. The first participants will be enrolled …

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