Healthcare Roundup – New York City likely to stay in lockdown into June, Novavax up 26% on COVID-19 vaccine funding May 11, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – AbbVie finalizes Allergan takeover, FDA OKs emergency use of COVID-19 test with saliva specimens May 8, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – White House not on board with CDC reopening guidelines, Gilead confirms remdesivir approval in Japan for severe COVID-19 May 7, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – White House coronavirus task force to ‘continue indefinitely’, Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine shows positive effect May 6, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – FDA OKs emergency use of PerkinElmer COVID-19 blood test, Athersys up 3% premarket May 5, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – Vir and Alnylam identify inhalable drug candidate for COVID-19, AmerisourceBergen eyes Walgreens’ drug distribution operation May 5, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – FDA OKs subcutaneous version of J&J’s Darzalex, European advisory group backs expanded label of Gilead’s Harvoni May 1, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup —— Sorrento Therapeutics in deal for up to $250M, Moderna submits IND application for Phase 2 COVID-19 study Apr 27, 2020 Life Science
Hua Medicine Announces Positive Results of the Combination Study of Dorzagliatin with Empagliflozin (a SGLT-2 inhibitor) Apr 27, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – Translate Bio jumps 21% on bullish comments from vaccine partner Sanofi, Gilead’s remdesivir trial ahead of schedule Apr 24, 2020 Life Science
Replicel Postpones Filing of Annual Financial Statements and MD&A Due to COVID‐19 Related Delays Apr 22, 2020 Life Science
Fosun Pharma Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) For Its COVID-19 RT-PCR Detection Kit Apr 20, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – U.S. COVID-19 testing capacity still constrained, Sanofi can produce up to 600M doses of COVID-19 vaccine Apr 17, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – Gilead up 6% after hours on remdesivir buzz in COVID-19, New York, East Coast states extend lockdown to May 15 Apr 16, 2020 Life Science
Healthcare Roundup – Baxter plans to hire up to 2K new employees, Moderna teams up with Ginkgo Bioworks Apr 15, 2020 Life Science