Japan to offer anti-flu drug Avigan to 38 countries as early as this week

29 April 2020 - Japan will begin providing the anti-flu drug Avigan for free to 38 countries as early as ...

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Medicines Australia encourages 22,000 plus employees of the medicines industry to download the COVIDSafe app

29 April 2020 - As an economic and manufacturing leader in Australia, we pledge to encourage all our 22,000 + ...

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The race for coronavirus vaccines: a graphical guide

28 April 2020 - Eight ways in which scientists hope to provide immunity to SARS-CoV-2. ...

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International regulators pledge collective support to combat COVID-19 pandemic

28 April 2020 - EMA has endorsed a joint COVID-19 statement published today by the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory ...

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Clive Palmer’s coronavirus newspaper ad slammed as ‘dangerous’ and ‘misleading’

28 April 2020 - Clive Palmer has taken out a massive three page advertisement in the Herald Sun this morning, ...

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Health Canada issues warning against use of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19

26 April 2020 - Health Canada is warning the public of the possible side effects of a drug that U.S. ...

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Ousting vaccine chief ‘is going to set us back,’ former FDA head says

26 April 2020 - Scott Gottlieb says Rick Bright’s departure is likely to be counterproductive. ...

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Medicines Australia welcomes COVID-19 tracking app

27 April 2020 - Medicines Australia has today welcomed the COVID-19 tracking app COVIDSafe, which will help keep the community ...

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The WHO launches a global initiative on treatments for COVID-19

24 April 2020 - How to develop vaccines and drugs, and get them to 7 billion people? ...

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NICE publishes two new COVID-19 guidelines

23 April 2020 - NICE has published 2 new rapid COVID-19 guidelines on the care of patients with suspected and confirmed ...

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Bill Gates on how to fight future pandemics

23 April 2020 - The coronavirus will hasten three big medical breakthroughs. That is just a start. ...

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UK underinvested in health care, says pharma boss

22 April 2020 - The UK has underinvested in health care "over many years" which has hampered its ability to ...

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Big pharma has the chance to come to the world’s rescue

20 April 2020 - The pandemic may finally do for the pharmaceutical industry what relentless TV advertising cannot: show off its ...

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America can afford a world class health care system. Why don’t we have one?

14 April 2020 - In March, Congress passed a coronavirus bill including $3.1 billion to develop and produce drugs and ...

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Can the world find a good COVID-19 vaccine quickly enough?

16 April 2020 - And can it mass produce it fairly if it does? ...

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