Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Bgi, Endologix, Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Adventhealth, Asuragen, Axonics, Ben-Gurion University, BGI, Closedloop.ai, Co-Diagnostics, Curetis, Earlysense, Health Tech Innovation Systems, Medtronic, Nuprobe, Paragonix, Precheck Health Services, Premier Global, Qiagen, Sotera Wireless.
LONDON – The European Commission offered up to €80 million (US$89.4 million) of funding to Curevac AG, to scale up development and production of a vaccine against the coronavirus in Europe, following reports that the U.S. administration had made an offer for the German biotech, in order to get exclusive control of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
Undetected cases were a major driver of the early spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan, China, despite being less infectious on a case-by-case basis, according to a modeling study published in the March 16, 2020, online issue of Science.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Aurinia, Cytodyn, Kadmon, Lilly, Tracon, Zai Lab.
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Acelrx, Advanz, Akebia, Amarin, Armas, Brainstorm, Correvio, Homology, Kirin, Medivir, Nanoviricides, Pharmamar, Protalix, Spherix, Tango, Tetraphase, Therapeuticsmd, Twist, Xortx.
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: AGTC, Aimmune, Aptevo, Arcutis, Biocryst, Can-Fite, Genetx, Moderna, Novo Nordisk, Regeneron, Sanofi.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Reflexion, Roche, Transenterix.