Astrazeneca plc has reached an agreement with Shenzhen-based Kangtai Biological Products Co. Ltd. to produce its COVID-19 vaccine AZD-1222 in China. The Chinese firm is required to produce at least 100 million doses by the end of the year, and at least 200 million doses by the end of 2021.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Helix, Nanotronics Health.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Appili, Aquestive, Chi-Med, Diurnal, Gilead, Mallinckrodt, Ocugen, Pluristem, Reata, Seelos, Trevena, Vaxart.
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Anaptysbio, Avadel, Axsome, BMS, Eli Lilly, Enlivex, Genentech, Humanigen, Innovent, Kamada, Krystal, Logicbio, Ovid, Pharming, Precigen, Rhovac, Seres.
Neura Inc., which focuses on AI-powered behavioral intelligence that provides real-world insights for health organizations, governments and consumer brands, has revealed the adoption of its Viruscore COVID-19 predictive testing solution.
The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked some innovation in testing, but not all that innovation has made it to market. Michael Mina, an assistant professor of epidemiology at the Chan School of Public Health at Harvard University, said on an Aug. 7 conference call that the U.S. FDA’s “archaic view” of testing is impeding the use of paper strip tests he said would turn the tide in the effort to contain the pandemic.
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