South Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety approved Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
On Jan. 12, 2022, Novavax and SK bioscience, a vaccine business subsidiary of Korea-based SK Group, announced that…
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GSK and Vir Biotech announced U.S. government purchase of sotrovimab for treatment of COVID-19
On Jan. 11, 2022, GlaxoSmithKline and Vir Biotechnology announced the US Government had purchased an additional 600,000 doses…
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BioNTech and InstaDeep developed and successfully tested early warning system to detect high-risk SARS-CoV-2 variants
On Jan. 11, 2022, Pfizer and BioNTech announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had expanded the…
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Novartis and Molecular Partners reported positive topline data from Phase 2 study for ensovibep antiviral therapeutic for COVID-19
On Jan. 10, 2022, Novartis Molecular Partners announced that Part A of the EMPATHY clinical trial that compared…
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Novavax and Serum Institute filed for Emergency Use Authorization of Novavax’ COVID-19 vaccine in South Africa
On Jan. 10, 2022, Novavax and Serum Institute of India announced a regulatory submission to the South African…
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First successful transplant of porcine heart into adult human with end-stage heart disease
On Jan. 10, 2022, in a first-of-its-kind surgery, a 57-year-old patient with terminal heart disease received a successful…
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Biden-Harris administration required insurance and group health plans to cover cost of at-home COVID-19 tests
On Jan. 10, 2022, the Biden-Harris Administration announced it was requiring insurance companies and group health plans to…
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DoD awarded contract to Revival Health to purchase COVID-19 Antigen OTC kits in support of POTUS’ 500 million free at-home COVID-19 rests
On Jan. 7, 2022, the Department of Defense, in coordination with the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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DNA from air could revolutionize the way we measure animal biodiversity
On Jan. 6, 2022, two new studies published in the journal Current Biology showed that environmental DNA (eDNA)…
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Revelar Biotherapeutics and Twist Bioscience announced RBT-0813 neutralized SARS-CoV-2 Omicron and Delta variants
On Jan 5, 2022, Revelar Biotherapeutics and Twist Bioscience announced that RBT-0813 binded to and neutralized the Omicron…
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Hologic added Aptima SARS-CoV-2 assay to its Global Access Initiative in resource-limited countries
On Jan 5, 2022, Hologic the addition of the Aptimaﾮ SARS-CoV-2 assay to its Global Access Initiative, a…
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NRx Pharmac submited EUA Application to US FDA for ZYESAMIﾮ (aviptadil) to treat patients at risk of death from COVID-19
On Jan 5, 2022, NRx Pharmaceuticals announced that it had submitted an application for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)…
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Pfizer and BioNTech signed global collaboration agreement to develop first mRNA-based shingles vaccine
On Jan. 5, 2022, Pfizer and BioNTech announced a new research, development and commercialization collaboration to develop a…
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Tonix Pharma announced exclusive collaboration with Kansas State University to develop LNP-Free mRNA vaccines
On Jan. 4, 2022, Tonix Pharmaceuticals announced an exclusive option agreement and research collaboration with Kansas State University…
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Pfizer provided U.S. Government with additional 10 million treatment courses of oral therapy to help combat COVID-19
On Jan. 4, 2022, Pfizer announced that the U.S. government had committed to purchasing an additional 10 million…
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Amyris and Immunitybio completed joint venture for next generation Covid-19 RNA vaccine
On Jan. 3, 2022, Amyris and ImmunityBio announced the completion of a previously announced joint venture agreement to…
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Pfizer and BioNTech received U.S. FDA EUA of COVID-19 vaccine booster for individuals 12 years of age and older
On Jan. 3, 2022, Pfizer and BioNTech announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had expanded the…
