The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and Healthcare (EDQM) has published a text on analytical strategy options for the control of COVID-19 recombinant viral vectored vaccines.
Sanofi is eying up the European biopharmaceutical company’s proprietary next generation natural killer (K-NK) cell platform and pipeline of cell-based cancer immune-therapeutics and infectious disease therapies.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeing “very, very significant demand” for its cold storage range as the race to get COVID-19 vaccines to market enters its closing stages.
Novavax’s Phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial in the UK has been expanded to 15,000 participants; while a 30,000 strong Phase 3 clinical trial is due to start in the US and Mexico next month.
Johnson & Johnson says it is preparing to resume recruitment in its Phase 3 Janssen COVID-19 vaccine trial in the US: after the trial was paused because of an unexplained illness earlier this month.
A new mathematical modeling study by Ashish Goyal and colleagues, informed by data collected from 25 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in four different countries, offers some important new insights into the optimal timing of four different antiviral...
Moderna has flagged the diversity of the US-based Phase 3 trial of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, mRNA-1273, for which enrollment, now at 30,000, has completed.
UNICEF, the world’s largest single buyer of vaccines, is laying the groundwork for quick and efficient delivery of COVID-19 vaccines by purchasing and distributing more than half a billion single-dose syringes and other critical equipment in countries...
Potential vaccines for COVID-19 should not be affected by changes in SARS-CoV-2 seen to date, nor are they likely to need to be redeveloped seasonally, according to Australian scientists.
Enrollment is temporarily on hold in the ACTIV-3 clinical trial, which is evaluating Lilly's investigational neutralizing antibody bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) as a treatment for COVID-19 in hospitalized patients. The pause was recommended by the study's...
