AstraZeneca says it may consider exposing vaccine trial participants to virus
By Ludwig Burger (Reuters) – The chief executive of AstraZeneca <AZN.L>, which is...
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Exclusive: GSK says science does not link pandemic H1N1 flu vaccine to sleep disorder
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – British drugmaker GSK <GSK.L> said on Thursday that...
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Health results are good in France regarding coronavirus – PM
PARIS (Reuters) – Health results have been good so far in France, Prime Minister Edouard...
Read MoreIndia allows export of paracetamol API: statement
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has ended restrictions on export of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) of common pain reliever paracetamol, the Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a statement on Thursday....
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Column: What COVID-19 is teaching us about how to reform Medicare
By Mark Miller CHICAGO (Reuters) – The COVID-19 pandemic has put a bright spotlight on...
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Takeda gets EU green light to keep bowel drug after Shire buy
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd will be...
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EU plans permanent stockpile of essential drugs, medical gear
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission said on Thursday it wanted to set up a...
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Moscow’s new coronavirus cases fall to lowest in more than a month
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Thursday praised Moscow’s authorities after the city...
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Mumbai DJ swaps deck for doctor’s scrubs to fight coronavirus
By Hemanshi Kamani MUMBAI (Reuters) – As India’s financial capital Mumbai battled a...
Read MoreLabCorp ties up with software provider to expand virtual clinical trials
(Reuters) – Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) said on Thursday it was partnering with software provider Medable to speed up the adoption of virtual clinical trials, as many participants are dropping out...
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Indonesia to keep prescribing two malaria drugs for COVID-19 despite bans in Europe
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia will continue to prescribe two anti-malaria drugs for...
Read MoreCVS Health to open last of 1,000 drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites
(Reuters) – CVS Health Corp said on Thursday it would open more COVID-19 testing sites at some of its pharmacy drive-thru locations, completing the last leg of the drugstore chain’s planned 1,000 sites across more...
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GSK aims for one billion doses of booster as COVID-19 vaccine race heats up
By Pushkala Aripaka, Aakash B and Ludwig Burger (Reuters) – GSK <GSK.L>, the...
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Coronavirus patients flood hospitals in Indonesia’s second-largest city
By Stanley Widianto and Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) – Hospitals in...
Read MoreModerna extends lipids deal to boost COVID-19 vaccine candidate output
(Reuters) – Moderna Inc has extended a deal to secure large volumes of the lipids used to produce its experimental COVID-19 vaccine as the U.S. biotech looks to build capacity and produce enough doses to meet expected...
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WHO official: European deaths spike since March linked to COVID-19
ZURICH (Reuters) – About 159,000 more people in 24 European countries have died since early...
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Africa hit by sustained community spread of coronavirus: disease centre
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Cases of community transmission of the new...
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No preferential access to Themis’ potential COVID-19 vaccine: CEO
VIENNA (Reuters) – Nobody will get preferential access to a potential COVID-19 drug...
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Amid lockdown, Kenyan medical startup brings clinic to your home
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) – Nathalie Maikere sat at her dining table, her two...
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South Korea coronavirus spike stirs second wave concern, social distancing crackdown
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea reported 79 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the most in...
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