The latest on COVID-19 vaccines/drugs, manufacturing, and testing from J&J, Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, GSK, Lilly, and others. Manufacturing and supply of COVID-19 vaccines and drugs J&J Issues Statement on COVID-19…
AstraZeneca Reports Efficacy Data; Updates Production from Italian Site
AstraZeneca released efficacy data for its COVID-19 vaccine following notification by an independent monitoring data and safety monitoring committee (DSMB) of possible concerns over outdated trial data. In a separate…
Global Pharma Briefs: News from AstraZeneca, Eisai, Gilead, Merck & Co.
A roundup of news from Germany (Takeda, Evotec), Italy (Sanofi), Japan (Takeda, Eisai), the UK (AstraZeneca), and the US (Gilead, Merck & Co., BMS, Novo Nordisk, and Sagent). Germany Takeda,…
Pharma COVID Roundup: News from Moderna, Pfizer, BioNTech, Regeneron
The latest on COVID-19 vaccines/drugs, manufacturing, and testing from Moderna, Pfizer, BioNTech, Fosun Pharm, CSL, Regeneron, Roche, CureVac, Thermo Fisher, and others. Manufacturing and supply of COVID-19 vaccines and drugs…
EU Countries Suspend Use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine
Several countries in the European Union (EU) have temporarily suspended use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine due to a small number of incidences of blood clots forming in people who had…
Pharma COVID Roundup: News from Pfizer, GSK, Sanofi, BI, Moderna
The latest on manufacturing, potential treatments, and testing for COVID-19 with news from Pfizer, GSK, BI, Sanofi, Roche, Moderna, Novavax, Hetero, and others. Manufacturing and supply of COVID-19 vaccines and…
Takeda, IDT, Catalent in Mfg Pacts for J&J’s COVID-19 Vaccine
Takeda Pharmaceutical, IDT Biologika, a Dessau-Rosslau, Germany-based CDMO, and Catalent have formed manufacturing pacts for Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine. Also, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an…
US Gov’t To Buy 100 M More Doses of J&J’s COVID-19 Vaccine; EU OKs Vaccine
The US government will purchase an additional 100 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine. President Joe Biden made the announcement this week (March 10, 2021) at the…
Moderna, Baxter in Mfg Pact for COVID Vaccine; Supply Updates in Asia
Moderna and Baxter BioPharma Solutions have entered into an agreement for Baxter to provide fill–finish sterile manufacturing and supply packaging for approximately 60 million to 90 million doses of the…
Pharma COVID Roundup: News from Lilly, AstraZeneca, GSK, Pfizer, Roche
The latest on manufacturing, potential treatments, and testing for COVID-19 with news from Lilly, AstraZeneca, GSK, Pfizer, Roche, Merck & Co., Thermo Fisher, and others. Manufacturing and supply of COVID-19…