Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Abbvie, Algernon, Azurrx, Bio-Path, Cerecor, Debiopharm, Gyroscope, Novo Nordisk, Treadwell, Viela.
The U.S. government bought 100 million doses of mRNA-1273 from Moderna Inc., of Cambridge, Mass., with a new award worth up to $1.525 billion, a deal that drops the implied cost per dose below that of several other companies receiving funding through the government program.
Amid all the political positioning, finger-pointing, blame games and mountains of misinformation that have been as much a part of the COVID-19 pandemic as the coronavirus itself, there’s one point of agreement: The pandemic has been a painful experience that everyone needs to learn from so it’s not repeated in the future.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Akari, Arca, Ascendis, Eli Lilly, Epirium, Eyegate, Indian, Innovent, Kahr, Kineta, Pliant, Redhill, Regeneron, Seattle Genetics, Theranexus.
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Azurrx, Blade, Boehringer, Botanix, Eloxx, Epirium, Nektar, Sapience, Vaccibody, VBL.
Reports out of Russia that the country approved a COVID-19 vaccine came with more questions than answers, as some in the rest of the world fretted over the apparently paltry degree of testing. Though the product has not completed phase III trials – human research thus far has involved only two groups of volunteers of 38 people each – Russia President Vladimir Putin is said to have declared Gam-COVID-Vac adequately studied.
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