The latest coronavirus developments and scientific research on prevention and treatment.
Siemens Healthineers announced it is significantly expanding its infectious disease testing capabilities to aid in the COVID-19 pandemic. Recognizing the critical need for accurate diagnostic testing to manage… read more.
Vela Diagnostics announced that the manual version of the ViroKey SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Test has received the CE mark for in vitro diagnostic use. The test detects SARS-CoV-2 in… read more.
AstraZeneca and Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute have initiated a randomised, global Phase III trial to assess the potential of Farxiga (dapagliflozin) as a treatment in patients… read more.
The Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) and Bayer Canada Inc. announced plans to immediately launch a major clinical research program aimed at identifying potential COVID-19 treatments. The two… read more.
EASE Trial of AP 101 from Amryt Pharma Update: In recent weeks, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a material impact on clinical trials globally, including patient recruitment. Given… read more.
Seegene, Inc. announced that U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its Allplex 2019-nCoV Assay, a Real-time RT-PCR test for SARS-CoV-2, the novel… read more.
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.announced plans to initiate a global Phase III study to investigate Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz) in a subset of adults with COVID-19 – those who are hospitalized with… read more.
Novartis announced new Mayzent (siponimod) data in the April supplemental issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The data build on existing clinical… read more.
Novartis has reached an agreement with the FDA to proceed with a Phase III clinical trial with approximately 440 patients to evaluate the use of hydroxychloroquine for the… read more.
Incyte announced the initiation of RUXCOVID, a global, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase III clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of ruxolitinib (Jakafi) plus standard-of-care (SoC) in patients… read more.
Abbott announced the launch of its third COVID-19 test, a lab-based serology blood test for the detection of the antibody, IgG, that identifies if a person has had… read more.
Novartis announced that clinical data for Aimovig (erenumab) was reported in Neurology . The data strengthens the role Aimovig as a preventive migraine treatment and confirms its real-world… read more.
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