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July 1, 2020

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Antibodies attacking SARS-CoV-2 virus

Biontech, Pfizer report promising early COVID-19 vaccine data, phase IIb/III trial next

LONDON – Biontech SE announced positive preliminary data from the ongoing phase I/II trial of one of the four COVID-19 vaccines it is developing with Pfizer Inc., with participants in each of three dose groups mounting immune responses that were greater than seen in patients who recovered from COVID-19 infections. Read More

Akero’s upbeat NASH data bolsters its stock along with 89bio’s

Strongly positive histological data from Akero Therapeutics Inc. is being seen as setting a potentially new high bar in treating nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), but 89bio Inc.’s NASH treatment, on a similar development timeline, is sharing in the success. Read More
Coin stacks, dollar signs and up arrow

Agonist ecstasy? HER2 (and more) ‘Bolt’-on strategy draws $93.5M series C

Bolt Biotherapeutics Inc.’s $93.5 million series C round “takes us well into the back end of 2021 and into 2022,” CEO Randall Schatzman told BioWorld, with enough money that the firm is “not impeded in terms of the creativity [we’re] bringing to the table.” Read More

Fed Circuit upholds Enbrel patents, staving off U.S. biosimilar competition

Biosimilars referencing Amgen Inc.’s rheumatoid arthritis drug, Enbrel (etanercept), could remain sidelined in the U.S. for nearly another decade, following a Federal Circuit decision Wednesday affirming the validity of two patents protecting etanercept and its manufacturing methods. Read More
Novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2

University of Sao Paulo moves forward with ‘second-generation’ SARS-CoV-2 vaccine

CAJICA, Colombia – Aided by federal funds from the Brazilian government, the University of Sao Paulo is moving forward with developing a precision SARS-CoV-2 vaccine that is about to start preclinical trials. Read More

VA ‘CHAMPions’ extension of Big 4 drug discounts

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is looking for more discounts from prescription drug manufacturers, but it likely will be a few years before the ask becomes reality as it will require congressional action and federal rulemaking. Read More

Appointments and advancements for July 1, 2020

New hires and promotions in the biopharma industry, including: 4Bio, Akari, Arcturus, Beigene, Cellectar, Codiak, Egenesis, Khondrion, Moderna, Scenic, Sotio, Trevi, Xoma, Zentalis. Read More

Financings for July 1, 2020

Biopharmas raising money in public or private financings, including: Acceleron, Akari, Akouos, Amylyx, Chiasma, Crispr Therapeutics, DFP Healthcare Acquisitions, IMV, Orphazyme, Painreform, Panacea Acquisition, Tela Bio. Read More

In the clinic for July 1, 2020

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Akero, Anavex, Biondvax, Biontech, Context, Corcept, Daiichi, Durect, Eyenovia, Ipsen, Matinas, Oncolys, Pfizer, Polypid, Revance, Timber, Vasopharm. Read More

Other news to note for July 1, 2020

Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Advanced Biodesign, Aligos, Avadel, Binx Health, Bioinvent, Boehringer Ingelheim, Canagen, Celsius, Crestone, Dr. Reddy’s, Eisai, Emollivet, Epicentrx, Exela, Fujifilm, Foresight, G1, Genix, Ginkgo Bioworks, Leo, Liminal, Lipidor, Myneo, Pfizer, Prometic, Quralis, Repurpose.AI, Revolution Medicines, Sciclone, Sherlock Biosciences, Sumitomo Dainippon, Therapix, Thinkcyte, Van Heron Labs. Read More

Regulatory actions for July 1, 2020

Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Bavarian, Blueprint, EMD, Golden, Hangzhou Yuyuan, Isa, Janssen, Medicinova, Mezzion, Pfizer, Revive, Rhythm, Scpharmaceuticals, Sun, TC, Obseva, Ultragenyx, Y-mabs. Read More

Regulatory front for July 1, 2020

The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting biopharma, including: Indivior, Reckitt Benckiser, Glenmark, Apotex, Intercept, Teva. Read More

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