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Gold chain link engraved with "partnership"

I-Mab scores regional deal for two candidates; submits IND for COVID-19 candidate in U.S. and South Korea

April 2, 2020
By David Ho
HONG KONG – China’s I-Mab Biopharma Co. Ltd. has entered a strategic partnership with Indonesia’s PT Kalbe Genexine Biologics (KG Bio). Through the deal, KG Bio will receive the right of first negotiation to commercialize two I-Mab-discovered candidates in the ASEAN and MENA regions as well as Sri Lanka.
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Test tube, dropper

Proteona seals partnership for drug discovery platform and COVID-19 antibodies

March 31, 2020
By David Ho
Proteona Pte. Ltd. has formed a couple of significant partnerships recently, including a Germany-Singapore partnership for a drug screening and discovery platform using single cell multi-omics analysis and an alliance to develop antibodies against coronaviruses.
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Test tube, dropper

Proteona seals partnership for drug discovery platform and COVID-19 antibodies

March 25, 2020
By David Ho
HONG KONG – Singapore-based Proteona Pte. Ltd. has formed a couple of significant partnerships recently, including a Germany-Singapore partnership to develop a drug screening and discovery platform using single cell multi-omics analysis for patient-derived micro-tumors, and an international alliance to develop antibodies against coronaviruses.
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Antibody

Celltrion reaches milestone on COVID-19 super antibody

March 24, 2020
By Gina Lee
HONG KONG – Korean biopharma Celltrion Inc. said it’s halfway through the process of creating a super antibody to reign in the COVID-19 novel coronavirus that has claimed almost 13,000 lives globally.
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Two South Korean COVID-19 kits look overseas, seek FDA approval

March 24, 2020
By Gina Lee
HONG KONG – As the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases and deaths continue to rise globally, South Korea’s focus on testing has attracted international attention. Two diagnostic kits made by domestic companies Seegene Inc.and Kogene Biotech Co. Ltd. are currently preparing to apply for U.S FDA approval.
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Australia and coronavirus

As Australia shuts its borders, the country looks within to manage COVID-19 pandemic

March 24, 2020
By Tamra Sami
PERTH, Australia – As Australia closes its borders to all non-citizens and non-residents, it looks within the country for solutions to manage the worsening COVID-19 pandemic.
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Antibody

Celltrion reaches milestone on COVID-19 super antibody

March 23, 2020
By Gina Lee
HONG KONG – Korean biopharma Celltrion Inc. said it’s halfway through the process of creating a super antibody to reign in the COVID-19 novel coronavirus that has claimed almost 13,000 lives globally.
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Coronavirus test tubes

Atomo Diagnostics readies AU$30M IPO to ramp up manufacturing of COVID-19 rapid self-test

March 23, 2020
By Tamra Sami
PERTH, Australia – Australia’s Atomo Diagnostics Pty. Ltd. is preparing to raise AU$30 million (US$11.7 million) in an initial public offering on Australia’s Securities Exchange (ASX) that will enable it to ramp up manufacturing for rapid self-tests for COVID-19. The Sydney-based company is working with several multinational diagnostics companies to develop the new COVID-19 blood tests, which would be integrated with Atomo’s existing rapid test platform currently used for HIV screening.
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Australian flag marking country on globe

TGA refines proposals to reclassify six groups of medical devices based on industry comments

March 18, 2020
By Tamra Sami
PERTH, Australia – Six classes of medical devices listed on Australia’s Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) will fall under new classification requirements on Aug. 25, 2020, following numerous consultations with industry. The consultations were part of the Australian government’s plans to overhaul its medical device regulations to be more in line with the European Medical Device Regulation (MDR).
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Map illustrating origin and spread of coronavirus

Undetected cases are major source of pandemic spread

March 17, 2020
By Anette Breindl
Undetected cases were a major driver of the early spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan, China, despite being less infectious on a case-by-case basis, according to a modeling study published in the March 16, 2020, online issue of Science.
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