Prestige BioPharma opens global-scale vaccine centre in South Korea

Prestige BioPharma (PBP), a Singapore-based biopharmaceutical with operations in USA and South Korea, has announced the ...

December 1, 2021 | Wednesday | News
China bets high on COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

GenScript ProBio, Suzhou Abogen Biosciences Technology Co. and Walvax Biotechnology Co. have announced a collaboration o...

November 30, 2021 | Tuesday | News
India's Zydus Cadila transfers plasmid DNA vaccine technology to Korea

Enzychem Lifesciences and Cadila Healthcare, a part of the Zydus Group in India, have entered a Manufacturing Licen...

November 26, 2021 | Friday | News
Pakistan receives funding worth $11.7 M for mix-and-match trial of COVID-19 vaccines

Norway-based Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and the Aga Khan University (AKU) have announced a n...

November 25, 2021 | Thursday | News
NZ invests $10 M in vaccine development for rheumatic diseases

New Zealand (NZ) based University of Auckland’s medical faculty will lead a multi-million dollar government-funded...

November 24, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia offers new analysis to predict how well vaccines will work against COVID-19 strains

The researchers from the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases at the University of Sydney, UNSW Sydney&rsq...

November 23, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China's Clover Biopharma receives additional funding for booster dose evaluation

China-based Clover Biopharmaceuticals and Norway-based CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovat...

November 19, 2021 | Friday | News
China's COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac to be safe for children and adolescents

China-based SINOVAC Biotech has announced that results from blind data analysis of a multi-centre, case-driven, ran...

November 18, 2021 | Thursday | News
mRNA Victoria, Ginkgo Bioworks to grow bioeconomy & biosecurity capabilities in Australia

mRNA Victoria, the agency of the Australian State of Victoria Government charged with building the State's mRNA man...

November 18, 2021 | Thursday | News
Thailand approves 3.6 B Baht to develop local COVID-19 vaccines

The government has approved a fund of 3,625 million baht for two Thai vaccine projects against COVID-19, ChulaCov19 mRNA...

November 11, 2021 | Thursday | News
Q2 Solutions Beijing joins CEPI's global network of COVID-19 vaccine testing labs

Norway-based Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and Q2 Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of ...

November 3, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Novavax, Serum Institute of India get EUA for COVID-19 vaccine in Indonesia

US-based Novavax, Inc. and Serum Institute of India have announced that the National Agency of Drug and Food Contro...

November 1, 2021 | Monday | News
Vaccine Immunology- Potentially the Biggest Game Changer in Asian Healthcare

There is a common pearl of Indian wisdom that encourages parents to let their children play outside in the sun, rain, ga...

November 1, 2021 | Monday | Opinion
WHO COVID-19 Solidarity Trial picks Taiwan-based Medigen's vaccine

Taiwan's Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corp (MVC) vaccine candidate, MVC-COV1901, has been recommended by an indep...

October 27, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Daiichi Sankyo to commercialize mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in Japan within 2022

Daiichi Sankyo has announced the progress of development of DS-5670, an mRNA vaccine in Japan, being evaluated against t...

October 26, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia makes breakthrough in vaccine development to prevent hookworm infection

There’s been a significant breakthrough in the development of a vaccine to prevent hookworm infection, a parasite ...

October 26, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Singapore grants interim authorisation for Sinovac-CoronaVac vaccine

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has granted an interim authorisation under the Pandemic Special Access ...

October 25, 2021 | Monday | News
Addressing Consumer Questions About COVID Booster Shots

1. Who Is Eligible for a COVID Booster Shot?   As of now, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CD...

October 25, 2021 | Monday | Opinion