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Med-tech innovations selected for The Royal Academy of Engineering’s LIF Advance program

Dec. 6, 2021
By David Ho
The Royal Academy of Engineering in the U.K. has selected 15 entrepreneurs from seven different countries for the latest edition of its Leaders in Innovation Fellowships Advance (LIF Advance) program, including some that offer med-tech solutions.
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Tired of waiting for vaccines, PAHO proposes making its own

Aug. 26, 2021
By Mari Serebrov
With the Americas having the dubious distinction of the most COVID-19 cases in the world, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is answering that “wake-up call” with plans to develop a collaborative platform to develop mRNA vaccine production in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Celltrion wins Anvisa approval for COVID-19 antibody in first nod outside Asia

Aug. 17, 2021
By Gina Lee
Celltrion Inc. has bagged its first green light outside Asia for its COVID-19 monoclonal antibody Regkirona (regdanvimab) with an emergency use authorization in Brazil. Brazil’s Anvisa gave the EUA for the drug to treat high-risk adult patients, including those aged 65 or older, with mild and moderate COVID-19 symptoms on Aug. 11. The regulator reached its decision on the drug, also known as CT-P59, via a unanimous vote.
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Celltrion wins Anvisa approval for COVID-19 antibody in first nod outside Asia

Aug. 12, 2021
By Gina Lee
Celltrion Inc. has bagged its first green light outside Asia for its COVID-19 monoclonal antibody Regkirona (regdanvimab) with an emergency use authorization in Brazil. Brazil’s Anvisa gave the EUA for the drug to treat high-risk adult patients, including those aged 65 or older, with mild and moderate COVID-19 symptoms on Aug. 11. The regulator reached its decision on the drug, also known as CT-P59, via a unanimous vote.
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Aplife's DNA printer

Argentine startup prepares to screen up to 20M probes

May 27, 2021
By Sergio Held
Startup Aplife Biotech is tapping into the rapidly growing market for biosensors that can expand the capacity of hand-held devices to screen for thousands of pathologies from a single drop of blood. Using technology developed in Argentina to print DNA structures on microchips, the company’s goal is to screen as many as 20 million probes with the potential to convert molecular interactions into electrical signals, opening a path for med-tech developers and manufacturers to explore new solutions for personalized health care.
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Countries continue to push for access to COVID-19 technologies, challenges remain

May 25, 2021
By Mari Serebrov
As infections and deaths continue to surge in some countries so does the demand for unfettered access to the technologies behind COVID-19 vaccines and other medical products. In seeking that access, several countries are stressing the need to develop their own manufacturing capacity as they look beyond the current pandemic.
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Pharmaceutical manufacturing

Countries continue to push for access to COVID-19 technologies, challenges remain

May 20, 2021
By Mari Serebrov
As infections and deaths continue to surge in some countries so does the demand for unfettered access to the technologies behind COVID-19 vaccines and other medical products. In seeking that access, several countries are stressing the need to develop their own manufacturing capacity as they look beyond the current pandemic.
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Brazilian and European regulators agree to share confidential information

May 17, 2021
By Sergio Held
For almost two months, Brazil’s health care surveillance agency Anvisa, the European Medicines Agency, and the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety have been sharing regulatory and confidential information as part of an effort to improve the safety and efficacy of drugs and medical devices.
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Brazilian and European regulators agree to share confidential information

May 14, 2021
By Sergio Held
For almost two months, Brazil’s health care surveillance agency Anvisa, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), and the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety have been sharing regulatory and confidential information as part of an effort to improve the safety and efficacy of drugs and medical devices.
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Three-shot Cuban COVID-19 vaccine candidate moves forward in phase III

April 9, 2021
By Sergio Held
CAJICA, Colombia – Following the start of phase III trials for its COVID-19 vaccine, Soberana 02, Cuban researchers have started phase III trials for Abdala (CIGB-66), another vaccine candidate developed in the island country.
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