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Hydroxychloroquine prescription bottle

Desperation drives shortage of antimalarial drugs used to treat COVID-19

April 1, 2020
By Mari Serebrov
The jury is still out on how much hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine actually help in the treatment or prevention of COVID-19, but desperate times have led desperate health care providers to use the antimalarial drugs to treat patients in desperate need of coronavirus cures.
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Lungs, COVID-19 test tube, health care worker in PPE

Just breathe: Ethris, Neurimmune developing inhaled mRNA-encoded COVID-19 antibodies

April 1, 2020
By Cormac Sheridan
DUBLIN – Ethris GmbH and Neurimmune AG have formed a collaboration to develop nebulized, mRNA-encoded monoclonal antibodies directed at SARS-CoV-2, which will be delivered directly to the lungs of patients with COVID-19.
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FDA accepts Mesoblast’s BLA for pediatric GVHD stem cell therapy under priority review

April 1, 2020
By Tamra Sami
PERTH, Australia –Australian stem cell therapy company Mesoblast Ltd. announced that the FDA has accepted its BLA for priority review for its allogeneic mesenchymal precursor cell therapy, remestemcel-L, for children with acute steroid-refractory graft-vs.-host disease (aGVHD).
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Regulatory front for April 1, 2020

April 1, 2020
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting biopharma.
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Regulatory actions for April 1, 2020

April 1, 2020
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Acasti, Aveo, Concert, Cytodyn, Diurnal, Faron, Mallinckrodt, Mesoblast, Novoteris, Orchard, Y-mabs.
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Other news to note for April 1, 2020

April 1, 2020
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Amgen, Astellas, Azurrx, Cardiol, Citius, China Shijiazhuang Pharmaceutical, Daiichi Sankyo, Danaher, Daré, Diffusion, Editas, Eisai, Emergent Biosolutions, Eyepoint, Flexion, GE, Immunitybio, Innovation Pharmaceuticals, Macromoltek, Modalis, Novavax, Novellus, Ocumension, Oramed, Ostrich, Paratek, Regenxbio, Sanbio, Seikagaku, Soleo Health, Sorrento, Ultragenyx, Vaccibody.
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In the clinic for April 1, 2020

April 1, 2020
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Alligator, Eusa, Horizon, Inflarx, Inmed, Lidds, Novo Nordisk, Oncoceutics, Orchard, Ose, Theranexus.
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FDA gives nod to Siemens Healthineers’ Rapidpoint 500e blood gas analyzer

March 31, 2020
By Meg Bryant
Erlangen, Germany-based Siemens Healthineers AG has secured U.S. FDA clearance for its Rapidpoint 500e blood gas analyzer. Available in CE mark countries since August 2019, the device is used to monitor respiratory distress in critically ill patients, such as those in acute care due to COVID-19.
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Europe under magnifier/petri dish with coronavirus

European IVD med-techs upping efforts to launch rapid COVID-19 screening tests

March 31, 2020
By Bernard Banga
PARIS – Europe has turned into the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, seeing more than 50% of the cases observed worldwide. In fact, whereas the COVID-19 pandemic has begun declining in China where it originated, there are 400,000 cases of coronavirus worldwide, including more than 200,000 infected by SARS-CoV-2 in the 55 sovereign states in continental Europe, where they are mourning more than 18,000 deaths.
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Cyber eye illustration

Citing COVID-19, Second Sight to wind down operations

March 31, 2020
By Liz Hollis
It has been predicted that the COVID-19 pandemic would cause business disruption. Now, it has claimed a casualty with Second Sight Medical Products Inc., of Sylmar, Calif., which has been forced to wind down operations, citing the pandemic and the impact it will have on the company’s ability to secure financing. Second Sight, which makes the Argus II retinal prosthesis system, said that effective March 31, 84 of its 108 employees will be laid off.
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