New evidence suggests that the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine might protect against a mutation found in two contagious variants of the coronavirus circulating in the UK and in South Africa.
Following the announcement yesterday by the UK’s Health Secretary Matt Hancock that a new strain of SARS-COV-2 could be responsible for faster spread of the virus in the South East of England, Shore Capital analysts give their perspective on what is known...
Eli Lilly and Company's neutralizing antibody bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) has received interim authorization from Health Canada as a treatment for COVID-19.
In its latest deal, BIA Separations brings to market an elution method developed by the University of Zagreb, which helps preserve viruses’ integrity, infectivity, and potency.
Aiming to facilitate and accelerate discovery of biologics, Aridis’ Apex platform can also discover antibodies against viruses ‘within one day of a pandemic’.
Vibalogics increases its single-use bioreactor and purification capacity with a new manufacturing line to meet demand for oncolytic virus and viral vector manufacturing services.
ABL Europe will provide development, manufacturing and quality control release testing services for SillaJen’s oncolytic virus candidate JX-970 at its facility in Strasbourg.
Vector-based vaccine tech firm Vaccitech has secured £20m ($27.1m) in venture capital with investors Google Ventures, Sequoia China, Neptune Ventures and Oxford Sciences Innovation.
VirionHealth Ltd is poised to start Phase I trials of new biological antivirals - called defective interfering particles - after receiving £13m ($15m) from private equity group Abingworth.