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New vaccine research centre opened to prepare for future pandemics
August 7, 2023Research and Development Immunology, UKHSA, pandemic, vaccine research centre
Ministers have opened a new vaccine research centre at the UK Health and Security Agency’s (UKHSA) Porton Down campus in …
Pharmafile.com’s weekly COVID-19 news round-up
October 14, 2020Research and Development COVID-19, coronavirus, covid news, pandemic, weekly roundup
The COVID-19 news this week focuses on FDA authorisations, with Eli Lilly seeking Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the FDA …
China to test entire population of Qingdao over nine days
October 12, 2020Sales and Marketing coivd-19, coronavirus, pandemic, virus
China plans to test the entire city of Qingdao, containing nine million people, for coronavirus over a period of five …
Up to 60,000 in the UK may have suffered from “long COVID” new data suggests
September 8, 2020Manufacturing and Production Vaccine, pandemic, vaccines
60,000 people across Britain may have been suffering from prolonged symptoms of coronavirus months after contracting the virus. This is …
Public Health England set to be replaced by a new agency to specifically deal with pandemics
August 17, 2020Sales and Marketing COVID, Public Health England, pandemic, phe
Public Health England is set to be replaced with a new agency to prepare the country to deal with future …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
August 14, 2020Medical Communications COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic
The top 10 news stories this week once again focus on coronavirus treatments and vaccines, as President Putin announced that …
Brazilian study finds hydroxychloroquine is not effective at treating COVID-19
July 24, 2020Medical Communications COVID-19, coronavirus, hydroxychloroquine, pandemic
Another study has shown hydroxychloroquine is ineffective in treating the coronavirus. The research was published in the New England Journal …
Face shields did not protect people from a COVID-19 outbreak in Switzerland but masks did, according to health officials
July 23, 2020Business Services COVID, Pandemic., coronavirus, covid19, pandemic
Health officials in Switzerland are warning against wearing plastic face shields without masks after a recent outbreak at a hotel …
British pandemic strategy has been an “astonishing” failure, says cross-party parliamentary committee
July 23, 2020Business Services COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic
There was an “astonishing” failure of the British government to plan for the economic fallout of a potential pandemic, according …
NIH ordered to cancel coronavirus research funding by White House, Dr Fauci tells Congress
June 25, 2020Business Services COVID-19, Fauci, NIH, coronavirus, pandemic
The National Institutes of Health had its funding cut from a research project into bat coronavirus, according its Director Dr …
SAGE group warns it is not safe to relax social distancing rules across Britain
June 22, 2020Sales and Marketing COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic
The Independent SAGE group has warned that it is not safe to relax social distancing rules for indoor settings, after …
NIH halts hydroxychloroquine trial after no benefit found in COVID-19 patients
June 22, 2020Sales and Marketing COVID-19, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, pandemic
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) have suspended clinical trials of hydroxychloroquine after the drug was found to have no …
Germany’s infection rate rapidly rises as world sees its largest daily increase in COVID-19 cases
June 22, 2020Sales and Marketing COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic
Germany’s coronavirus R number has drastically increased while the world faced its largest increase in cases since the pandemic began. …
New Zealand no longer virus free after two new cases come from Britain
June 16, 2020Manufacturing and Production COVID-19, New Zealand, coronavirus, pandemic
New Zealand has reported its first new case of coronavirus after two COVID-19 positive women arrived in the country from …
Fear of a coronavirus second wave as China reports highest number of cases in months
June 15, 2020Sales and Marketing COVID, COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic
China reported its highest amount of coronavirus cases in months as a new outbreak has been linked to a food …
