The University of Oxford, along with three partner sites in the UK, has commenced the first trial to evaluate the safety and immune responses in children and young adults of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 coronavirus vaccine.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for investigational bamlanivimab and etesevimab as a combination therapy for the treatment of mild to moderate Covid-19 patients.
Johnson & Johnson’s subsidiary Janssen Biotech has submitted an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) application to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its investigational single-dose Janssen Covid-19 vaccine candidate.
AstraZeneca has secured a conditional marketing authorisation for its Covid-19 vaccine in the European Union (EU) for active immunisation in individuals aged 18 years and above.
The US Department of Defense (DOD) has approved the funding of US-based private pharmaceutical firm Humanetics to test its drug candidate BIO 300 in treating pulmonary inflammation triggered by COVID-19.
American pharma giant Merck has announced that it has discontinued the development of its SARS-CoV-2/Covid-19 vaccine candidates V590 and V591, after they performed poorly in phase 1 clinical trials.
Gritstone Oncology, a biotech firm developing vaccines, has announced that it is advancing the development of a second generation vaccine against Covid-19.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has announced that it has received approval from the Drugs Control General of India (DCGI) to conduct phase 3 clinical trial for the Sputnik V vaccine in India.
NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAP), a clinical stage company focused on the research and development of transformative therapies for cardio-metabolic diseases, announced completion of a $196M (€160M) Series A funding round.
GlaxoSmithKline, along with Vir Biotechnology, has agreed with the UK-based AGILE initiative to assess VIR-7832 in patients with mild to moderate Covid-19 in a phase 1b/2a clinical study.
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