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Coronavirus, lungs

Breathonix gains provisional approval for COVID-19 breathalyzer test in Singapore

June 8, 2021
By David Ho
HONG KONG – Singapore authorities have given provisional approval for a locally developed breath test for COVID-19. The test is developed by Breathonix Pte Ltd., a spin-off company from the National University of Singapore through its Graduate Research Innovation Program. The company said its Brefence Go COVID-19 breath test system was the first test of its kind to secure provisional authorization in Singapore.
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Other news to note for June 8, 2021

June 8, 2021
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Alira Health, Bausch & Lomb, Bausch Health, Caredx, Cros NT, Dariohealth, Delcath Systems, Icad, Lochan, Psyinnovations, Transplant Hero, Ubiquitome, Weavr Health.
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Regulatory actions for June 8, 2021

June 8, 2021
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abbott, Alpha Tau Medical, Angiodynamics, Elute, Eyeyon Medical, Glaukos, Mimedx, Roche.
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Regulatory actions for June 8, 2021

June 8, 2021
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abbive, Alessa, Amicus, Amryt, Ascletis, Bavarian Nordic, Bergenbio, Bluebird, Cantargia, Crestone, Cullinan, Iaso, Incyte, Kiniksa, Liminal, Moderna, Neoimmunetech, Novo Nordisk, Spinogenix Takeda, VBI.
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Other news to note for June 8, 2021

June 8, 2021
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Annovis, Daewoong, GC, Humacyte, ICM, Immutep, Indivior, Inovio, Karolinska Institut, Mcurex, Neurogastrx, Olix, Onk, Onward, PBG, Samyang, Revive, Sanofi, Seagen, Sorrento, Springworks, Supriva, Translate.
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In the clinic for June 8, 2021

June 8, 2021
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Addex, Aivita, Alnylam, Ardelyx, Arena, Astrazeneca, Atara, Aurinia, Azurrx, Beyondspring, Bio-Thera, Cardiff, Chemocentryx, Citius, Crestone, Glenmark, In8bio, Inflarx, Innovent, Kazia, Mei, Neurana, Novartis, Noxxon, Oramed, Outlook, Oxurion, Redhill, Takeda, Vaccinex.
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Other news to note for June 7, 2021

June 7, 2021
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Allelica, Bruker, Cardiac Insights, Elekta, Entegris, Heliodx, Icecure Medical, Inteneural Networks, Ktrfios Importacao E Exportacao, Neovasc, Philips, Rushnet, Suralign Holdings, Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Regulatory actions for June 7, 2021

June 7, 2021
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Avacta Group, Medtronic, Opgen, Orasure Technologies.
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COVID-19 vaccine vials on conveyor belt

Debate over COVID-19 IP waiver continues

June 7, 2021
By Mari Serebrov
The European Commission unveiled its third alternative to providing global access to COVID-19 vaccines and treatments just ahead of the June 8 meeting of the World Trade Organization’s Council for Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and the start of the G7 summit.
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China widens use of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 3 and older

June 7, 2021
By Elise Mak
Sinovac Biotech Ltd.'s inactivated COVID-19 vaccine, Coronavac, has been approved by Chinese regulators for emergency use in children aged between 3 and 17, the company’s CEO Yin Weidong told Chinese state media on June 4. Sinovac briefly unveiled phase I/II data in the age group back in April. Chinese state media, China Central Television, said it confirmed the news with an expert from China’s State Council, though an official announcement has yet to be made. Sinovac did not immediately respond to BioWorld’s query to confirm the news.
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