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Dimas Covas, director, Butantan Institute
Approval likely even with new data

Brazil says Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine is about 50% effective, much lower than earlier results

Jan. 13, 2021
By Sergio Held
CAJICA, Colombia – Authorities in Brazil released new efficacy data for Sinovac Biotech Ltd.'s COVID-19 vaccine Coronavac that surprised on the downside, suggesting the vaccine could be much less effective than initially indicated for preventing symptomatic infections.
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Other news to note for Jan. 12, 2021

Jan. 13, 2021
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Abbott, Absci, Artms, Avista Capital Partners, Biolase, Blue Earth Diagnostics, Capital Constellation, CardiAI, Cerenovus, Denovium, Dental Care Alliance, Endospan, Fidelis Sustainability Distribution, Fineheart, Gbt Technologies, Irras, Itamar Medical, Movemedical, Onward, Pulse Biosciences, Shimmer Research, Smith+Nephew, Spry Health, Statlab Medical Products, Strata Skin Sciences, Synaptive Medical, Teva, Treo Ventures, Turner Imaging Systems.
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Other news to note for Jan. 13, 2021

Jan. 13, 2021
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Abbvie, Acorda, Actinium, Astellas, Auravax, Biodesix, Cytokinetics, Cytovia, Diurnal, Eloxx, Esperion, Essa, Genevant, Genmab, Genprex, Graphite, Hemogenyx, Hibercell, J&J, Jaguar, Jasper, Ji Xing, Kaken, Kamada, Khondrion, Ligand, Marker, Merck, Napo, Numab, Omega RDIF, Regeneron, Roche, Salarius, Sarepta, Serometrix, Taysha, União Química, Urogen .
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In the clinic for Jan. 13, 2021

Jan. 13, 2021
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Adastra, Arcutis, Celltrion, Cytokinetics, Fosun, Gensight, Jounce, Kintara, Leo, Philogen, Regeneron, Rockwell, Sanofi, Sorrento, Synairgen.
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Regulatory front

Regulatory front for Jan. 13, 2021

Jan. 13, 2021
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting biopharma.
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Rapid testing result for COVID-19

In attempt to quell a pandemic, the U.K. launches free COVID-19 testing program

Jan. 12, 2021
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The U.K. has launched a nationwide free testing program to diagnose COVID-19 in people who are asymptomatic, in the latest attempt to stem the tide of infection. Through the program, all local authorities will provide rapid testing using lateral flow devices. In addition, companies will be provided with free tests to set up workplace screening. Initially, the focus of both strands will be on getting people who cannot work from home to come forward for regular checks.
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Regulatory actions for Jan. 12, 2021

Jan. 12, 2021
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Biomerica, Cognito Therapeutics, Cytosorbents, Jud Care, Medskin Solutions Dr. Suwelack, Microvention, Ortho, Quanterix, Therapixel.
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Regulatory actions for Jan. 12, 2021

Jan. 12, 2021
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Bayer, Creative Medical, Diurnal, Innovent, Lantheus, Merck, Moderna, Neurosense, Veralox.
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Other news to note for Jan. 12, 2021

Jan. 12, 2021
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Abbvie, Absci, Adagene, Adaptive, Adelia, Allyx, Amneal, Astrazeneca, Artms, Atai, Avantgen, Beactica, Berkeley Lights, Bristol Myers Squibb, Capricor, Cybin, Denovium, Dioscure, Dragonfly, Essa, Gilead, Homology, IGM, Immunitybio, Iosbio, Kashiv, La Jolla, Lonza, Medivir, Paion, Pfizer, Pharmadrug, Pharmenable, Point, Recognify, Recombinetics, Sairiyo, Sanofi, Sosei, Telix, Trillium, Valneva, Vedanta, Verve, Vir.
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In the clinic for Jan. 12, 2021

Jan. 12, 2021
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Ascletis, Blue Earth, Bone Therapeutics, Caladrius, Cellectar, Clearside, Clovis, Gannex, GSK, GT, Helsinn, Lipocine, Merus, Mesoblast, Ox2, Resverlogix, Rezolute, Roche, Taiho, Terns, Vir, Vitalis.
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