As 2020 approaches its last quarter, scientists around the globe continue their all-consuming efforts to find effective therapeutics and vaccines to fight the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, which currently has a 3.35% fatality rate and has been plaguing the world for more than half a year. While the fight rages on, people are growing weary of political posturing and community debates. They face a serious conundrum of how to best protect those vulnerable to the virus, while still considering the psychological and economic impacts of societal lockdowns.
With a potential COVID-19 vaccine moving closer to reality and the U.S government signing contracts for millions of potential doses, an unresolved question is who should be at the front of the line to get those first doses.
DUBLIN – Sanofi SA and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. are terminating all further development in COVID-19 of their interleukin-6 receptor inhibitor, Kevzara, following the antibody’s failure to meet the primary endpoint, as well as a key survival endpoint.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: The American Medical Association, Obelisk Ventures, Philips, Quest Diagnostics.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Ctl Amedica, Medtronic, Roche, T2 Biosystems, Transmed7.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Arch, Astrazeneca, Athenex, BMS, GSK, Inmune, Mirum, Nkmax, Novo, Plus, Vertex.
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