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GSK to produce a billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine booster b...

GlaxoSmithKline is to scale up production of its COVID-19 vaccine booster to a billion doses by 2021 to support development of several potential jabs.

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PureTech to develop drug to treat lung scarring in COVID-19 ...

US biotech PureTech is to develop its most advanced pipeline drug LYT-100 as a potential treatment for inflammation and lung scarring in patients who have serious cases of COVID-19 or who h

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ABPI’s Sheuli Porkess on how COVID-19 could improve clinical...

COVID-19 has shifted the global gaze onto the topic of medical research – and is starting to transform the way we see and do clinical trials.

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Artificial intelligence spots COVID-19 in chest X-rays

Researchers in the UK say they developed an artificial intelligence-based computer model that can reliably detect COVID-19 in X-rays, which could help assist diagnoses when cor

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UK okays early access to Gilead's remdesivir in seriously il...

The UK’s drugs regulator has said that there is enough evidence to support the use of Gilead’s COVID-19 drug remdesivir under its Early Access to Medicines Scheme (EAMS).

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Oxford Uni coronavirus vaccine ‘has 50% chance of success’

A scientist leading the development of Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine says the just-started phase 2/3 trial only has a 50:50 chance of success, because the virus is di

GSK to produce a billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine booster b...

PureTech to develop drug to treat lung scarring in COVID-19 ...

ABPI’s Sheuli Porkess on how COVID-19 could improve clinical...

Artificial intelligence spots COVID-19 in chest X-rays

UK okays early access to Gilead's remdesivir in seriously il...

Oxford Uni coronavirus vaccine ‘has 50% chance of success’

CMS aims for broader GLP-1 access via federal programmes

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