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BioWorld - Thursday, July 7, 2022
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UK’s Oxford launches pandemic institute to prepare for future threats

July 6, 2022
By Nuala Moran
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Oxford University has opened the doors to its new Pandemic Sciences Institute, a £100 million (US$119.5 million) initiative to build on the research and experience of COVID-19, to counter future pandemic threats.
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Curevac files patent suit against Biontech

July 5, 2022
By Cormac Sheridan
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Curevac NV has filed a patent lawsuit against fellow German mRNA pioneer Biontech SE claiming that the latter firm’s COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, infringes its intellectual property.
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South Korea approves first homegrown COVID vaccine

July 5, 2022
By Tamra Sami
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South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has granted marketing authorization to SK Bioscience Ltd.’s COVID-19 vaccine, Skycovione (GB-510), marking the country’s first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine to be approved. The company has already signed an advanced purchase agreement with the Korea Centers for Disease Control for 10 million doses of the vaccine.
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US guidance on next-gen boosters a new era in COVID-19

July 1, 2022
By Mari Serebrov
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The U.S. FDA’s guidance to COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers, announced June 30, that they should develop modified bivalent boosters that include an omicron BA.4/5 spike protein component marks the beginning of a new era in the pandemic in which manufacturers are no longer driving the development of the vaccines.
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Earth threatened by virus

Industry arms babes, preps boosters, as pandemic deaths drop

July 1, 2022
By Karen Carey
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With vaccines now authorized for children as young as six months, omicron boosters in development for the fall, and the nation’s first protein subunit vaccine for COVID-19 pending authorization, the U.S. appears to be well on its way to exiting the turmoil caused by the deadly SARS-CoV-2 virus. Globally, there is reason for optimism as well.
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Pfizer and Biontech land US order for up to 300M COVID vaccine doses

June 30, 2022
By Richard Staines
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Pfizer Inc. and Biontech SE have signed a deal with the U.S. government to supply up to 300 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines in a deal worth more than $3.2 billion. Depending on the U.S. FDA, the vaccine doses fulfilling the order may include the companies’ omicron-adapted candidate, which they reported June 25 demonstrated a high immune response against the omicron BA.1 subvariant of SARS-CoV-2, when given as a fourth booster.
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South Korea approves first homegrown COVID vaccine

June 30, 2022
By Tamra Sami
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South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has granted marketing authorization to SK Bioscience Ltd.’s COVID-19 vaccine, Skycovione (GB-510), marking the country’s first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine to be approved. The company has already signed an advanced purchase agreement with the Korea Centers for Disease Control for 10 million doses of the vaccine.
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Novavax vaccine shows its chops

June 29, 2022
By Mari Serebrov
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Given that Novavax Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine will be a latecomer to the U.S. scene if it gets FDA authorization, it’s been cast in a supporting role to the lead being played by the mRNA vaccines from Moderna Inc. and Pfizer Inc.-Biontech SE. But the data presented at the June 28 Vaccines and Related Biologic Products Advisory Committee meeting suggest the Novavax adjuvanted protein vaccine may have the chops to take on a larger role in taming the pandemic.
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VRBPAC leaves US FDA with plenty of decisions to make

June 28, 2022
By Mari Serebrov
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COVID-19 boosters for the fall should contain an omicron component, the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biologic Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) said June 28, voting 19-2 to make that recommendation.
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Wensheng Wei, founder, Therorna
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Chinese biotech Therorna completes $42M series A to develop circRNA COVID-19 vaccines

June 28, 2022
By Tamra Sami
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Chinese biotech company Therorna Inc. completed a $42 million series A round to develop its circular RNA (circRNA) vaccines and therapies.
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