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Aspect Biosystems announces partnership with governments of Canada and British Columbia
July 11, 2024Business Services Aspect Biosciences, Pharmacy, government, investment
Aspect Biosystems has announced that it has entered into an agreement with the governments of Canada and British Columbia, under …
Summer COVID cases set to reach 2 million with 10 million isolating
July 7, 2021Research and Development COVID-19, Lockdown, UK, Vaccine, government
Analysis from the Guardian has found that over two million people could contract COVID-19 this summer, which could therefore lead …
Over 600,000 positive COVID tests genomically sequenced in UK
July 5, 2021Sales and Marketing COVID-19, Delta variant, UK, government, variant
The UK has genomically sequenced more than 600,000 positive COVID-19 test, it was announced on Friday. Genomic sequencing plays a …
Survey reveals over 2 million people impacted by long COVID in UK
June 24, 2021COVID-19, UK, government, long covid, study
A recent survey from Imperial College London has revealed that over 2 million people in the UK may have suffered …
UK COVID vaccine update
June 16, 2021Research and Development COVID-19, UK, care homes, children, government, vaccines
Care home staff vaccinations to be compulsory COVID-19 vaccinations among care home staff are to become mandatory, the Guardian has …
UK government invests £5m in COVID-19 mRNA vaccine library
March 5, 2021Medical Communications COVID-19, CPI, government, vaccines
The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has received a £5 million investment from the UK government, to support the development …
Gilead challenges Government over patents on preventative HIV drug Truvada
August 22, 2019Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AIDS, CDC, Gilead, HIV, IP, PrEP, Truvada, government, patents
Gilead is challenging the US Government’s patents on PrEP drug Truvada. The Foster City firm has submitted a challenge to …
Government to set up express freight service for medicines in case of no-deal Brexit
July 8, 2019Sales and Marketing Transport, brexit, government, no-deal, pharma, planning
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) plans to spend £3 million on emergency transport solutions for medicines in …
US Government awarded new patent on preventative HIV drugs PrEP
July 3, 2019Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gilead, HHS, government, pharma
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has been awarded a new patent on drugs that prevent HIV. The …
Two thirds of MPs believe NHS should spend less on medicines
April 30, 2019Manufacturing and Production Long Term Plan, MPs, NHS, UK, government, health, public health
Nearly two thirds (64%) of MPs believe the NHS should direct more resources towards prevention, over funding for new treatments, …
Opioid crisis cost US government nearly $38 billion in lost taxes
April 11, 2019Medical Communications, Research and Development US, government, opioid crisis, opioids, public health, tax revenue
The opioid epidemic may have cost US state and federal governments as much as $37.8 billion in lost tax revenue, …
Novartis must face kickback allegations in court
April 2, 2019Manufacturing and Production Novartis, US, government, kickbacks, prescriptions, whistle blower, whistle-blower
The US government has accused Novartis of paying doctors millions of dollars in kickbacks as part of a “company-wide kickback …
Government appoints health minister from firm trying to win NHS contracts
January 14, 2019Sales and Marketing NHS, corruption, digital, government, online, politics
The British Government has come under fire over the appointment of former Tory MP, Nicola Blackwood, as a junior minister …
Government unveils £20bn plan to revitalise NHS in England
January 8, 2019Manufacturing and Production NHS funding, NHS< funding, brexit, government, health, policy
Theresa May and the chief executive of NHS England, Simon Stevens, have announced a new ten year plan for the …
NICE appoints experienced pharma consultant as Director of NICE Scientific Advice
November 7, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NICE, government, national institute of health and care excellence, politics, sciences
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has appointed Jeanette Kusel as Director of NICE Scientific Advice. The …
