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Biotage expands production capacity to ease lipid bottlenecks
cphi-online
August 19, 2021
New site in Cardiff boosts the company's production capacity for equipment crucial in the supply chain for mRNA vaccines production
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Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?
drugs
August 18, 2021
There's strong evidence that the steroid drug dexamethasone can significantly lower hospitalized patients' risk of dying from COVID-19, but many who might benefit from it the most aren't getting it.
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South African activists slam J&J for exporting vaccines
firstwordpharma
August 18, 2021
Health activists in Africa have slammed Johnson & Johnson for exporting COVID-19 vaccines produced in South Africa to Europe, as reported in This is Money.
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Researchers to create new “breathing” lung model to study illnesses like COVID-19
firstwordpharma
August 18, 2021
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from McMaster and SickKids are developing a cutting-edge lung model that can better respond to viruses and drug treatments, giving scientists a tool to advance research in lung conditions like COVID-19.
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Medivolve Reports 236% Increase in Weekly Gross Revenue; Releases New EHR System Optimizing COVID-19 Testing Services
prnewswire
August 18, 2021
Medivolve, Inc. ("Medivolve" or the "Company") (NEO: MEDV) (OTC: COPRF) (FRA: 4NC) is pleased to announce a 236% increase in gross weekly revenues, driven by an influx of COVID-19 testing sales, proceeding the beta launch of the Company's new Electronic.
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Mercy's Virtual COVID Care @ Home Provides Care 24/7
prnewswire
August 18, 2021
Thanks to Mercy's COVID Care @ Home program, thousands of people with COVID-19 have had 24/7 access to a team of board-certified emergency medicine physicians who keep connected on each patient's well-being via daily texts, video consults and phone calls
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Survey Finds Hybrid Work Will Vary By City, Company Size And Job Type Post-Pandemic
prnewswire
August 18, 2021
While many U.S. professionals are embracing hybrid work arrangements, new research from talent solutions firm Robert Half shows a majority of companies anticipate a full return to the office once the pandemic ends.
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WHO says some data may suggest increased risk of hospitalization from delta
firstwordpharma
August 18, 2021
Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) technical lead on COVID-19, said data from some countries may suggest that the delta variant causes an increased risk of hospitalization in those infected, but it isn’t necessarily killing.
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Four Teachers in Same Florida County Die of COVID-19 Within 24 Hours
drugs
August 17, 2021
In just 24 hours, four teachers in Broward County, Fla., died from COVID-19.
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Canada to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for All Plane, Train Travelers
drugs
August 17, 2021
All Canadian airline, cruise ship, and rail travelers as well as all government employees will be required to have COVID-19 vaccinations as early as September, officials said Sunday.