Keyword: COVID-19

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CureVac Gets €75 Million EIB Loan

07.07.2020 -

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted German biotech CureVac a €75 million loan to support its ongoing development of vaccines against infectious diseases...

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US Nabs Bulk of World Remdesivir Supply

03.07.2020 -

As the global coronavirus pandemic shows no signs of abating, the US “America first” approach to preventing and treating Covid-19 has again provoked worldwide concern.

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Sanofi and Translate Bio Expand Collaboration

02.07.2020 -

Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines global business unit of French drugmaker Sanofi, and Translate Bio, a clinical-stage messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics company, are formally...

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Dexamethasone With Potential to Treat Covid-19?

18.06.2020 - The newest potential “miracle” treatment for Covid-19 to be touted won praise for its performance in a clinical study carried out by the University of Oxford. The university said...

Logistics & Supply Chain

The Chemical Distribution Industry

08.06.2020 - In today’s competitive global market, chemical distributors face not only growing compliance demands and have to deal with digitalization and cyber security issues, but also strive...

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Backlash against The Lancet’s Chloroquine Study

02.06.2020 - The World Health Organization’s decision to halt trials with hydroxychloroquine as a therapeutic for Covid-19 is facing a backlash from clinicians wanting to continue the studies...

Logistics & Supply Chain

The Risk of Dependency in Pharma Supply Chains

29.05.2020 - In recent decades, outsourcing of production steps, especially to Asia, has been one of the most important trends in manufacturing strategies in both the European and the US...

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WHO Halts Covid Trials with Chloroquine

29.05.2020 - A more or less global consensus now appears to have been reached that the 86-year-old malaria drug chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine is not an effective treatment for Covid-19...