Oxford & AstraZeneca pause COVID-19 trial as participant falls ill
Phase 3 clinical trials for the COVID-19 vaccine named AZD1222, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, have been paused after
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Food allergy: Nestlé agrees $2.6bn acquisition of Aimmune Therapeutics
Nestlé’s nutritional science brand Nestlé Health Science (NHSc) furthers efforts of food allergy prevention through the acquisition of California-based biopharmaceutical
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Lilly starts Phase 3 Trial of monoclonal antibody for COVID-19 prevention
Eli Lilly and Company announced the start of BLAZE-2, a Phase 3 study of the monoclonal antibody LY-CoV555 vaccine candidate
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Sanofi and GSK progress talks with EU for 300 million COVID-19 vaccines
Sanofi and GSK are in preliminary talks with the European Commission (EC) on the supply of up to 300 million
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Oxford & AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine triggers immune response
Results from the ongoing Phase I/II COVID-19 vaccine trial, led by the University of Oxford, showed the AZD1222 vaccine developed
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Moderna’s mRNA COVID-19 vaccine generates antibodies in Phase I trial
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate generated antibodies in all 45 patients studied in its early stage human trial, the U.S biotech
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Russia’s Sechenov University claims world’s first COVID-19 vaccine
At a time when pharma and biotech companies worldwide are racing to develop a vaccine, researchers at the University of
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Sanofi and GSK close to reaching $624 Million U.K. Vaccine Deal
Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline are close to reaching a 500 million-pound ($624 million) deal to supply the United Kingdom government with
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Tesla to help COVID-19 vaccine developer CureVac with molecule printers
Tesla Inc is engineering mobile molecule printers to help produce the future COVID-19 vaccine developed by CureVac in Germany, the
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WHO declares second deadliest DR Congo Ebola outbreak is over
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government announced on June 25 that the second-largest
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