LONDON – The European Commission offered up to €80 million (US$89.4 million) of funding to Curevac AG, to scale up development and production of a vaccine against the coronavirus in Europe, following reports that the U.S. administration had made an offer for the German biotech, in order to get exclusive control of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
BOSTON – The transition of the European med-tech regulatory system is not going well, but Oliver Bisazza, director of regulations at Medtech Europe, said device makers should nonetheless continue preparing product dossiers for recertification of existing CE marks because "you have to be able to show them you have been making an honest go of it" where re-certification is concerned.
