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Gates Foundation and Two Other Major Charities Pledge $125 Million to Jumpstart Coronavirus Treat...
3/10/2020
The Gates Foundation and the Wellcome Trust are contributing up to $50 million each, with the Mastercard Impact Fund offering up to $25 million for initial projects. -
According to reports, 15 employees who attended a management meeting in Boston have now tested positive for the virus. -
According to a company statement, the three employees are doing well and “improving under the care of their healthcare providers.” -
Every week there are numerous scientific studies published. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones. -
The mandatory work-from-home policy will remain in effect through March 31, but could be extended depending on circumstances. -
As the coronavirus outbreak that causes COVID-19 escalates, biopharma companies and government agents are working quickly to develop and test a vaccine, although most estimates are it will take 12 to 18 months before it could get to market. -
Biopharma companies, government regulatory and health agencies and academic centers are stepping forward and working to test or develop vaccines and therapeutics for the disease. -
Multiple pharma conferences set to take place in the United States this month will proceed as planned, but event organizers are urging precaution against the coronavirus. -
According to a Wall Street Journal report, Takeda has assigned about 40 staffers to work on the project, which was only conceptual a few weeks ago until they triggered the program. -
Scangos, who currently helms Vir Biotechnology, is expected to coordinate the industry’s response to the increasing coronavirus threat. -
The novel coronavirus that causes the disease COVID-19 continues to spread and has now been diagnosed in more than 50 countries. -
The randomized, open-label, multicenter studies will enroll about 1,000 patients mostly in Asia, as well as in countries that have had high numbers of diagnosed cases. The trials are planned to start in March. -
Now that global responses are fully mobilized, what is being done to identify and develop drugs and vaccines against this novel coronavirus? -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: New Reporting Methods, Will Warm Weather Slow the Spread and U.S. ...
2/13/2020
The outbreak of the coronavirus, now called COVID-19, is taking some unexpected twists and turns.