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 AstraZeneca’s Potential Covid-19 Vaccine Goes Under Accelerated Review

AstraZeneca’s Potential Covid-19 Vaccine Goes Under Accelerated Review

November 02, 2020 05:07 PM GMT| By Kunal Sawhney

Summary The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has started the rolling review of AstraZeneca’s potential Covid- 19 vaccine, paving the way for its early roll-out The company had given an earlier roll-out schedu.....

 Performance Review of Two Stocks Trending on the LSE: GlaxoSmithKline Plc & Ibstock Plc

Performance Review of Two Stocks Trending on the LSE: GlaxoSmithKline Plc & Ibstock Plc

October 29, 2020 03:49 PM GMT| By Kunal Sawhney

Summary GlaxoSmithKline Plc reported a revenue decline of 8% for Q3 FY20 The Company partnered with COVAX to provide 200 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine. Ibstock Plc has reported a revenue of 88% of last year in Q3 FY20. The Company expects.....

 Boots UK To Offer 12-Minute Covid-19 Test Service

Boots UK To Offer 12-Minute Covid-19 Test Service

October 27, 2020 03:29 PM GMT| By Kunal Sawhney

Summary Boots will roll out new LumiraDx devices with the help of which the swab test Covid-19 results can be processed in just 12 minutes Boots will be launching a designated pre-flight Covid-19 testing service with the results of the test typ.....

 Covid-19: Astrazeneca and Johnson & Johnson To Resume Vaccine Trials In the US

Covid-19: Astrazeneca and Johnson & Johnson To Resume Vaccine Trials In the US

October 26, 2020 08:00 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Drugmakers AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson will resume their clinical trials in the US from this week The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorised AstraZeneca to restart their trial in the US Johnson & Johnson said t.....

 Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine might spark Christmas spirits in the UK

Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine might spark Christmas spirits in the UK

October 19, 2020 05:43 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Pfizer said that after receiving the necessary approvals, stacks of its Covid-19 vaccine would be ready for dispatch from its production unit. An emergency approval for Pfizer’s vaccine would be sought in the US in November 2020 .....

 10 FTSE Healthcare Stocks to Keep an Eye on

10 FTSE Healthcare Stocks to Keep an Eye on

October 19, 2020 05:37 PM BST| By Kunal Sawhney

Sector such as the health care tends to perform well during recessions, and stocks of these sectors offer great returns even in challenging times like the present Covid-19 pandemic scenario. The healthcare sector has become more relevant than ever .....

 Focus on healthcare stocks in 2020: AZN, GSK, HIK, SN., and CTEC

Focus on healthcare stocks in 2020: AZN, GSK, HIK, SN., and CTEC

October 11, 2020 02:49 AM BST| By Hina Chowdhary

Summary The British Healthcare sector has been on the forefront of the global fight against the pandemic, with, AstraZeneca Plc and GlaxoSmithKline Plc developing vaccines, that currently promise to be the earliest to be made available for mass .....

 Covid-19: UK PM Boris Johnson Optimistic About Vaccine to Hit the Market Soon

Covid-19: UK PM Boris Johnson Optimistic About Vaccine to Hit the Market Soon

October 07, 2020 12:02 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary UK PM Boris Johnson is hoping the Covid-19 vaccine AZD1222 to hit the market sometime soon AstraZeneca has reached advance stages of vaccine development Vaccine might get all the mandatory approvals by the end of 2020 The economic.....

 UK Plans to Create 4-Month Stockpiles of Protective Equipment

UK Plans to Create 4-Month Stockpiles of Protective Equipment

October 02, 2020 01:20 AM BST| By Kunal Sawhney

Summary Pharma industry has intimated the British government about the decreasing inventory of critical medicines and advised to buy and store in sufficient quantities in view of Brexit deadline During the mid of the Covid-19 crisis, NHS was un.....

 A Pharmaceutical Stock Worth Looking at Amid the Corona Crisis

A Pharmaceutical Stock Worth Looking at Amid the Corona Crisis

September 28, 2020 09:22 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary GlaxoSmithKline Plc is among the few spearheading the discovery of a potential vaccine to combat the deadly coronavirus. The pharmaceutical company spends a lot of money on research development every year to stay ahead of the competitio.....

 Covid-19 vaccine race: AstraZeneca yet to resume US trials, Novavax starts phase 3 study

Covid-19 vaccine race: AstraZeneca yet to resume US trials, Novavax starts phase 3 study

September 25, 2020 05:43 AM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is yet to give a go-ahead to AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) for restarting the clinical trial of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, in the US. It is to be recalled that the pharmaceutical maj.....

 Two FTSE Listed Healthcare Stocks in Limelight - Hikma Pharmaceuticals & Dechra Pharmaceuticals

Two FTSE Listed Healthcare Stocks in Limelight - Hikma Pharmaceuticals & Dechra Pharmaceuticals

September 24, 2020 01:55 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Hikma Pharmaceuticals generated revenue of USD 1,132 million, which was increased by 9 percent year on year in H1 FY20. The revenue in H1 FY20 was supported by strong demand for covid-19 related products in the US and Europe. Dechra Ph.....

 Sanofi-GSK Signs Another Major Vaccine Deal with the EU For 300 Million Doses

Sanofi-GSK Signs Another Major Vaccine Deal with the EU For 300 Million Doses

September 24, 2020 01:10 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Sanofi-GSK entered a deal with the European Union for supplying as many as 300 million doses of their Coronavirus vaccine The vaccine candidate being perused by Sanofi and GSK is getting increased attention by governments worldwide beca.....

 Medicinal Cannabis Companies Get Regulator’s Go Ahead to List On LSE

Medicinal Cannabis Companies Get Regulator’s Go Ahead to List On LSE

September 21, 2020 01:25 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary The Financial Conduct Authority has allowed Medicinal Cannabis Companies to list on LSE The use of cannabis for recreation activities continue to remain strictly prohibited In recent times, realising the medical importance, several cou.....

 How Are the Frontrunners Faring in The Vaccine Race?

How Are the Frontrunners Faring in The Vaccine Race?

September 20, 2020 05:35 AM BST| By Kunal Sawhney

With every passing day, the race for the coronavirus vaccine is intensifying as most of the major vaccine candidates in the world have entered their third phase of clinical trials. It was the Russian vaccine Sputnik V developed by the Gamaleya Rese.....

 Quick Insights on Two FTSE Listed Healthcare Stocks - Silence Therapeutics & EKF Diagnostics Holdings

Quick Insights on Two FTSE Listed Healthcare Stocks - Silence Therapeutics & EKF Diagnostics Holdings

September 14, 2020 02:32 PM BST| By Hina Chowdhary

Summary Silence Therapeutics made considerable advancements in the development of SLN360 and SLN124 in H1 FY2020. It got FDA approval for dose escalation of SLN360. The Company entered into a partnership with AstraZeneca for the development and.....

 Five Healthcare Stocks to Consider- Synairgen, Novacyt, Avacta Group, Okyo Pharma, and E-Therapeutics

Five Healthcare Stocks to Consider- Synairgen, Novacyt, Avacta Group, Okyo Pharma, and E-Therapeutics

September 14, 2020 02:11 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary The outbreak of the pandemic has led to a change in consumer preferences and priorities as the focus has shifted towards the use of technology and contact-less healthcare services The current reporting season has been challenging for ma.....

 AstraZeneca Rekindles the Hope of Vaccine After A Voluntary Halt in Late-Stage Trial

AstraZeneca Rekindles the Hope of Vaccine After A Voluntary Halt in Late-Stage Trial

September 12, 2020 07:02 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary AstraZeneca Plc after a voluntary halt in the phase 3 trial of its coronavirus vaccine has said that the Covid-19 vaccine could still be available the end of the year The UK-based pharmaceutical company is involved in the Covid-19 vacci.....

 What next as AstraZeneca stops trials for its Covid-19 vaccine?

What next as AstraZeneca stops trials for its Covid-19 vaccine?

September 09, 2020 05:22 AM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) has put on hold the phase 3 trials of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, due to a suspected unfavorable reaction being developed in a UK volunteer. The vaccine maker has halted the vaccine trials voluntarily to faci.....

 CTEC, TSTL, IDH and SN. In Focus as Medical Devices to Require A New UK Product Safety Marking

CTEC, TSTL, IDH and SN. In Focus as Medical Devices to Require A New UK Product Safety Marking

September 09, 2020 05:11 AM BST| By Kunal Sawhney

  Health care equipment & devices manufacturers/ distributors are likely to bear some additional cost and efforts due to the new UK product safety marking. The medical supplies, along with health care devices and equipment, were being tra.....

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