COVID-19 Breaking News
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Grifols Begins COVID-19 Plasma Treatment Trial
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.18.21
Treatment could be used for people who test positive for COVID-19, avoiding hospitalization due to the progression of the disease, complementing the vaccine.
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iosBio Inks Exclusive Vax Platform Pact for COVID-19
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.12.21
OraPro oral delivery vaccine platform technology enables oral administration of thermally-stable, viral vector vaccines.
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Baxter, Novavax Ink Sterile Manufacturing Agreement
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.11.21
CMO Baxter will help increase commercial production and promote access to Novavax' Covid-19 vax in UK and European markets.
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Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies Begins COVID-19 Vax Production
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.11.21
Texas A&M System contract designates the CDMO’s Texas facility for emergency federal use.
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AMRI Included in BARDA CDMO Network
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.11.21
Joins effort to support of COVID-19 pandemic response in the U.S.
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CureVac and Bayer Join Forces
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.07.21
Collaborate to develop new Covid-19 vaccine candidate CVnCoV.
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Botanical Solution Inc. to Supply Pharma Grade QS-21 Vaccine Adjuvant
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.06.21
Secures $3.3 million in funding with second round planned for Spring 2021 to bolster growth.
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Akston Biosciences and LakePharma Enter Covid-19 Partnership
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.05.21
Will manufacture second-generation COVID-19 vaccine, AKS-452.
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The Year of COVID: How FDA Coped with a Worldwide Pandemic in 2020 and What to Expect in 2021
Chad Landmon, Michelle Divelbiss and Alex Alfano, Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP's Intellectual Property and Food and Drug Administration Practice Groups || 01.05.21
A look at EUA standards and approvals, unavoidable pitfalls, Operation Warp Speed, FDA’s use of Real-World Evidence, and a slow return to "normalcy".
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INOVIO, Advaccine Enter Exclusive COVID-19 DNA Vax Pact
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.04.21
Partnership adds Asian manufacturing resource to INOVIO's global manufacturing consortium for INO-4800.
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Moderna, Recipharm Enter COVID-19 Vax Mfg. Agreement
Contract Pharma Staff || 01.04.21
Recipharm to provide aseptic drug product manufacturing and fill-finish of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine outside of the U.S.
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Moderna Wins FDA Authorization for COVID-19 Vax
Contract Pharma Staff || 12.21.20
The primary efficacy analysis conducted on 196 cases indicated a vaccine efficacy rate of 94.1%.
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BioNTech, Shanghai Fosun Pharma to Supply COVID-19 Vax to China
Contract Pharma Staff || 12.18.20
Sign an agreement to provide 100 million doses of their BNT162 mRNA-based vaccine candidate in 2021.
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Pfizer, BioNTech Covid-19 Vax Authorized in the U.S.
Contract Pharma Staff || 12.14.20
First doses to be delivered across the nation today in healthcare facilities.
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Logistics4Pharma Facility Passes Inspection
Contract Pharma Staff || 12.09.20
German logistics firm completes validation of GDP cold chain storage and transportation at Frankfurt facility.
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Health Canada Green Lights COVID-19 Vax
Contract Pharma Staff || 12.09.20
Canadian regulator authorizes supply and emergency use of Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 mRNA vaccine.
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HALIX, AstraZeneca Ink Commercial COVID-19 Vax Mfg. Pact
Contract Pharma Staff || 12.08.20
HALIX to provide large-scale GMP manufacture of AZD1222 at its cGMP facility in the Netherlands.
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Lilly, UnitedHealth to Study Bamlanivimab in High-risk COVID-19
Contract Pharma Staff || 12.04.20
The study will identify and treat a large, diverse population of high-risk individuals for COVID-19 with bamlanivimab under real-world conditions.
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Keneka Eurogentec Joins Inovio’s Global Mfg. Consortium
Contract Pharma Staff || 12.03.20
Agrees to manufacture Innovio’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate INO-4800.
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Batavia Biosciences and KU Leuven Join Forces
Contract Pharma Staff || 12.03.20
Will accelerate the development of a highly promising Covid-19 vaccine candidate.