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Pfizer vaccine: Study finds increased breakthrough rates of South African variant

April 19, 2021
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A study published by Tel Aviv University has found an increased breakthrough rate of the South African variant of COVID-19 …

Merck cease development of $425 million COVID-19 treatment

April 16, 2021
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Merck (MSD) have ended the development of their MK-7110 drug for the treatment of hospitalised patients with COVID-19.

EMA to begin review of GSK and Vir’s COVID-19 treatment

April 16, 2021
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The EMA have begun a review of GSK and Vir Biotechnology’s investigational COVID-19 antibody (VIR-7831) for patients at high risk …

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

April 14, 2021
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The past week has seen plenty of good and bad COVID-19 vaccine news; the EMA and CDC have launched investigations …

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AstraZeneca’s Farxiga falls short in Phase III trials for treatment of COVID-19

April 13, 2021
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AstraZeneca’s Farxiga drug, usually used in patients with diabetes, did not show statistical significance in the Phase III trial into …

Regeneron’s drug cocktail shown to prevent symptomatic COVID-19

April 13, 2021
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Regeneron’s REGEN-COV treatment cocktail for COVID-19, a combination between casirivimab and imdevimab, has shown a significant reduction in progression to …

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Asthma drug Budesonide helps COVID-19 recovery at home

April 13, 2021
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Budesonide, a widely-used asthma drug, is the first treatment to be proven to speed up the recovery of COVID-19 patients …

EMA launch investigation into J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine amid US blood clot reports

April 12, 2021
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The EMA is reviewing reports of rare blood clots in four people in the US who received Johnson & Johnson’s …

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Lily and Incyte Phase III COVID-19 study fails to meet primary endpoint

April 9, 2021
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Results from Eli Lily and Incyte’s Phase III study, COV-BARRIER, evaluating baricitinib in the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients did …

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

April 7, 2021
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The past week has seen plenty of COVID-19 vaccine news; AstraZeneca has halted the paediatric trial of their jab amid …

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UK begins rollout of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

April 7, 2021
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The first Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in the UK has today been administered, beginning the rollout of the country’s third vaccine …

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AstraZeneca halt paediatric trial of COVID-19 vaccine amid blood clot probe

April 7, 2021
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AstraZeneca has halted the trial of its COVID-19 vaccine on children aged between 6 and 17, while regulators investigate a …

Valneva’s inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate advances to Phase III trial

April 6, 2021
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Specialty vaccine company Valneva’s inactivated COVID-19 jab has shown positive results in a Phase I/II trial, with a seroconversion rate …

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Pfizer vaccine 91.3% effective after six months, Phase III study shows

April 6, 2021
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Pfizer and BioNTech’s follow-up study of their COVID-19 vaccine has confirmed the jab’s high efficacy after up to six months, …

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Pharmafile.com’s top 10 news stories of the week

April 2, 2021
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In the last week, a number of new COVID-19 developments have emerged; Novavax has delayed 100 million vaccines to the …

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