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US Gov’t Purchases an Additional 200 M Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines
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The US government reported last week (February 11, 2020) that it had purchased an additional 100 million doses each of the COVID-19 vaccines respectively by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna. The orders…

Global Pharma Briefs: News from AstraZeneca, Novartis, and Sanofi
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A roundup of news from China (AstraZeneca), Switzerland (Novartis), and the US (IFF, DuPont, Sanofi, Regeneron, Fresenius Kabi, Mallinckrodt, and bluebird bio). China AstraZeneca, Hong Kong Launch Biomedical Oncology Co-Incubation…

Pharma COVID Roundup: News from J&J, GSK, Novavax, and CureVac
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The latest on manufacturing, potential treatments, and testing for COVID-19 with news from J&J, GSK, Vir Biotechnology, Novavax, CureVac, Thermo Fisher, and BD. Manufacturing and supply of COVID-19 vaccines and…

FDA Authorizes Lilly’s COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail for Emergency Use
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) for Eli Lilly and Company’s investigational combination therapy for the treatment of COVID-19, bamlanivimab (700 mg) and…

Pharma COVID Roundup: News from J&J, Moderna, Novavax, CureVac
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The latest on manufacturing, potential treatments/vaccines, and testing for COVID-19 with news from J&J, Moderna, Thermo Fisher, Novavax, CureVac, Sinovac, and Celltrion. Manufacturing and supply of COVID-19 vaccines and drugs…

AstraZeneca Partners for COVID Vaccine Mfg; South Africa Suspends Rollout
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AstraZeneca has added two additional manufacturing partners for its COVID-19 vaccine, respectively in Japan and Europe, with Daiichi Sankyo and IDT Biologika, a Dessau-Rosslau, Germany-based CDMO. Also, the South African…

Pharma COVID Roundup: News from J&J, Moderna, GSK, Lilly
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The latest on manufacturing, potential treatments, and testing for COVID-19 with news from J&J, Moderna, Novavax, GSK, CSL, Lilly, Roche, and others. Manufacturing and supply of COVID-19 vaccines and drugs…

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized in EU; Updates EU Supply
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AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been granted conditional marketing authorization (CMA) in the European Union (EU) for active immunization to prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The…

Global Pharma Briefs: News from Novartis, GSK, J&J, Pfizer, Amgen, BI
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A roundup of news from Africa (Novartis, GSK), Germany (J&J), South Korea (Samsung Bioepis), and the US (Amgen, Pfizer, Moderna, Biogen, BI, AbbVie, and the FDA). Africa Novartis, GSK in…

Pharma COVID Roundup: News from Sanofi, Moderna, and Pfizer
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The latest on manufacturing and potential treatments for COVID-19 with news from Sanofi, Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Merck & Co., GlaxoSmithKline, Lilly, and others. Manufacturing and supply of COVID-19 vaccines and…