BioWorld. Link to homepage.

Clarivate
  • BioWorld
  • BioWorld MedTech
  • BioWorld Asia
  • BioWorld Science
  • Data Snapshots
    • BioWorld
    • BioWorld MedTech
  • Special reports
    • Aging
    • Biosimilars
      • Artificial intelligence
    • Coronavirus
    • Israel
    • IVDs on the rise
    • Radiopharmaceuticals
    • Rise of obesity
    • Science '22 in Review
    • Top Biopharma Trends of 2022
    • Top Med-tech Trends of 2022
    • Premium reports
      • BioWorld Financings Reports
      • Disease Incidence & Prevalence Summaries

BioWorld. Link to homepage.

  • sign in
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Subscribe
BioWorld - Sunday, December 10, 2023
Home » Topics » Infection » Coronavirus

Coronavirus
Coronavirus RSS Feed RSS

Other news to note for May 11, 2020

May 11, 2020
No Comments
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Abbvie, Allergan, Apceth, Artara, Astrazeneca, Bluebird, Bionical, BMS, Bridgebio, Burning Rock, Cellect, Cocrystal, Daré, Faron, Health Decisions, Hitachi, Illumina, Inmune, Jazz, Mimedx, Nanotx, Navidea, Norgine, Plus, QED, Qualigen, Regeneron, Ritter, Themis, Tiburio.
Read More

In the clinic for May 11, 2020

May 11, 2020
No Comments
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: 4D Pharma, Infinity, Kiniksa, Lilly, Merck, Myokardia, Oyster Point, Protalix, Strongbridge, Tolerogenixx.
Read More
Digital illustration of U.S., coronavirus

FTC active in litigation over advertising, promotional claims during pandemic

May 8, 2020
By Mark McCarty
No Comments
The U.S. FDA’s enforcement regarding products related to the COVID-19 pandemic has picked up steam recently, but the U.S. Federal trade commission (FTC) is also involved in this enforcement arena. Leonard Gordon, a partner at Venable LLP’s New York office, told BioWorld that while the FTC and FDA missions seem to overlap, the FTC primarily targets unsupportable advertising claims rather than product labeling, a particularly relevant area in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More
Australia map, flag

As Australia and New Zealand prepare to ease COVID-19 restrictions, New Zealand restricts POC tests

May 8, 2020
By Tamra Sami
No Comments
PERTH, Australia – As New Zealand and Australia prepare to open their economies, regulators in these two neighboring countries are taking very different approaches to regulating COVID-19 devices with New Zealand restricting point-of-care tests, while Australia imposes tougher postmarket activities.
Read More
Biobutton product image

Biointellisense continues efforts to fight COVID-19 with Biobutton

May 8, 2020
By Liz Hollis
No Comments
Denver-based Biointellisense Inc. has unveiled Biobutton, a coin-sized, disposable medical device that measures continuous temperature and other vital signs for 90 days. The device, coupled with HIPAA-compliant data services, permits remote data capture and continuous multiparameter monitoring of temperature, respiratory rate and heart rate at rest, body position, sleep and activity state.
Read More

Regulatory front for May 8, 2020

May 8, 2020
No Comments
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: Bedfont Scientific, Philosys, Rutgers Clinical Genomics Laboratory, Spectrum Solutions, University of Kentucky.
Read More

Regulatory actions for May 8, 2020

May 8, 2020
No Comments
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Aidoc.
Read More

Other news to note for May 8, 2020

May 8, 2020
No Comments
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Alpha Software, Aptar, Atrion, Beroni, Bioreference Laboratories, Cryolife, Fullerton Health, Guardant Health, Helius Medical Technologies, Livinguard, Opko Health, Orthofix, Twist Bioscience, United Health Products.
Read More
Japanese shield and coronavirus

Japan advances fight against COVID-19 with four-day approval for remdesivir

May 8, 2020
By Alfred Romann and Gina Lee
No Comments
HONG KONG – Japan has become the first country in the world to approve Veklury (remdesivir), Gilead Sciences Inc.’s experimental drug, to treat COVID-19. The fast approval was based on U.S. data and that country’s emergency use of the drug to tackle the pandemic, although it is unclear whether the drug is safe or effective for treating COVID-19.
Read More
Syringe and vial

Shortage of needles, syringes looms in race to develop COVID-19 vaccine

May 8, 2020
By Mari Serebrov
No Comments
In the rush to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, integral parts of the equation are being overlooked in the U.S., according to a whistleblower complaint filed this week by Rick Bright over his removal as director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). Even if millions of doses of vaccine are ready to go by January, as the NIH’s Anthony Fauci a few weeks ago said could happen, there may not be enough needles and syringes to deliver those doses.
Read More
Previous 1 2 … 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 … 525 526 Next

Popular Stories

  • Today's news in brief

    BioWorld
    BioWorld briefs for Dec. 8, 2023.
  • Today's news in brief

    BioWorld MedTech
    BioWorld MedTech briefs for December 8, 2023.
  • Stock chart with falling red arrow

    ‘Ridiculous’ site-based hitches mar Biovie phase III in Alzheimer’s

    BioWorld
    For the second time this week, a contract research organization has come under fire for trial-conduct issues – criticism leveled most recently by Biovie Inc.,...
  • Coronavirus, mRNA and syringe

    Off-target immune response from modified mRNA impacts future development

    BioWorld
    The Nobel Prize-winning modification that prevents the innate immune system from recognizing injected mRNA as foreign and blocking transcription of the protein it...
  • Feet and scale

    Waging the losing battle: Altimmune takes on challengers as Pfizer falls back

    BioWorld
    Altimmune Inc.’s peptide-based glucagon-like peptide-1/glucagon dual receptor agonist pemvidutide hiccupped in a phase I study earlier this year but has bounced...
black cortellis ad

BioWorld Premium

Enjoy extended coverage for the most complete market view with BioWorld, BioWorld MedTech, and BioWorld Asia in a single, easy to access subscription.

Subscribe
  • BioWorld
    • Today's news
    • Analysis and data insight
    • Clinical
    • Data Snapshots
    • Deals and M&A
    • Financings
    • Newco news
    • Opinion
    • Regulatory
    • Science
  • BioWorld MedTech
    • Today's news
    • Clinical
    • Data Snapshots
    • Deals and M&A
    • Financings
    • Newco news
    • Opinion
    • Regulatory
    • Science
  • BioWorld Asia
    • Today's news
    • Analysis and data insight
    • Australia
    • China
    • Clinical
    • Deals and M&A
    • Financings
    • Newco news
    • Regulatory
    • Science
  • BioWorld Science
    • Today's news
    • Biomarkers
    • Cancer
    • Conferences
    • Endocrine/Metabolic
    • Immune
    • Infection
    • Neurology/Psychiatric
    • Patents
  • More
    • About
    • Advertise with BioWorld
    • Archives
    • Article reprints and permissions
    • Contact us
    • Cookie policy
    • Copyright notice
    • Data methodology
    • Podcasts
    • Privacy policy
    • Share your news with BioWorld
    • Staff
    • Terms of use
    • Topic alerts
Follow Us

Copyright ©2023. All Rights Reserved. Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing