HHS unveils pilot for Cue’s POC test

Last updated: Nov. 19, 2020

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The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies.

California startup secures $100M for rapid diagnostic platform

Last updated: June 10, 2020

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Cue Health Inc. scooped up $100 million in a series C round to support the launch of its rapid molecular testing platform. The funds will be used to finalize the development and validation of the Cue Health Monitoring System and Cue Test Cartridges, as well as to scale up manufacturing operations.

Accuracy, utility of COVID-19 lateral flow tests questioned in the U.K.

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LONDON – A huge row has broken out in the U.K. about the accuracy and utility of COVID-19 lateral flow tests (LFT) in screening asymptomatic people, as a pilot...

Israel continues to shine as hub of med-tech innovation

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In recent years, Israel has proven to be a hot spot for med-tech innovation. The country boasts more than 1,500 companies in the health care and life sciences...

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Sarepta DMD phase II hangs in ‘balance’ as disparity in North Star leads astray

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Sarepta Therapeutics Inc.’s miss on a key phase II ambulatory endpoint in its Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) trial may have been caused by a dramatic disparity...

Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine more than 78% effective in Brazil trials

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CAJICA, Colombia – Brazil's Butantan Institute and the government of the state of Sao Paulo released efficacy results on Jan. 7 for Coronavac, developed by...