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What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown millions out of work and devastated economies worldwide, and governments are struggling with the delicate balance between keeping people safe from a highly contagious virus and making sure they can still make a living or even have enough to eat. The United States’ top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci,… Read More: What you need to know today about the virus outbreak »

FiercePharmaAsia—Takeda-CSL coronavirus tie-up; Qiming’s $1B VC fund; Fujifilm’s Avigan COVID-19 trial

Takeda has formed a multinational alliance to work on an unbranded hyperimmune globulin therapy for COVID-19. China’s Qiming Venture Partners, which previously backed CanSino Bio and Zai Lab, has set up another venture fund. Following some encouraging early evidence and the initiation of a Japanese study, Fujifilm will test influenza med Avigan in a U.S.… Read More: FiercePharmaAsia—Takeda-CSL coronavirus tie-up; Qiming’s $1B VC fund; Fujifilm’s Avigan COVID-19… »

Blancco Technology Group and Partner Data Agility Group Announce Accelerated Growth of Erasure as a Service Sales Opportunities

Increasing focus on consumer data privacy and corporate social responsibility initiatives lead to higher demand for secure data sanitization Austin, TEXAS – April 9, 2020 – Blancco Technology Group (LON: BLTG), the industry standard in data erasure and mobile device diagnostics, today announced that due to its close partnership with Data Agility Group (DAG), which… Read More: Blancco Technology Group and Partner Data Agility Group Announce Accelerated… »

Calling Gilead’s CAR-T infringement ‘willful,’ judge enhances BMS’ award to $1.2B

In quick succession, Gilead Sciences has not only lost an early attempt to overturn a massive CAR-T patent infringement verdict, but now a judge has also ordered hundreds of millions of enhanced damages for plaintiff Bristol Myers Squibb.   Judge Philip Gutierrez in California expanded the total verdict to $ 1.2 billion from a prior… Read More: Calling Gilead’s CAR-T infringement ‘willful,’ judge enhances BMS’ award to… »