Novartis and Incyte to trial Jakavi for Covid-19
Novartis, in alliance with Incyte, has announced plans to assess Jakavi (ruxolitinib) in a Phase...
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COVID-19 coronavirus: Top ten most-affected countries
One Asian country and seven European countries are among the ten most affected list of...
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Neurimmune and Ethris to develop mRNA antibody for Covid-19
Swiss biopharmaceutical firm Neurimmune has partnered with German biotechnology company Ethris to develop mRNA-based, neutralising...
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Novartis partners with life sciences companies to fight Covid-19
Novartis has partnered with a consortium of life sciences companies to rapidly develop, produce and...
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WHO declares Covid-19 outbreak a pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 a global pandemic on Wednesday, as the novel...
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Numab closes $23.6m Series B round led by Asian investors
Swiss biotech Numab has raised CHF22m ($22.7m) in a Series B financing round, which attracted multiple new investors from Asia,…
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WHO publishes R&D roadmap for coronavirus Covid-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a research and development (R&D) roadmap to address...
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WHO says new coronavirus not as deadly as others
World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said the new coronavirus Covid-19...
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Merck Biotech Development Facility
Merck, a pharmaceutical company based in Germany, is building a biotech development facility in Corsier-sur-Vevey,...
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Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccine may be available in 18 months
At a two-day meeting being held in Geneva, the World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Dr...
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