Novavax, a biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases has announced that it has finalized an advance purchase agreement (APA) with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi) for the supply of its recombinant protein-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate to the COVAX Facility. Under the APA, Novavax is expected to manufacture and distribute 350 million doses…
Global digital health company, Curatio, has responded to the urgent need for patient support in India with its unique platform that delivers evidence-based information and programs embedded with social and mental health support. Officially launched on May 6th, the company’s Stronger Together app has specifically designed programs and support for COVID survivors and long-haulers. The…
The healthcare industry responded with astonishing speed to the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic. Practically overnight, it shifted much of its work onto virtual platforms and digital technologies; and in doing so, packed a decade’s worth of reforms into a few short months. In their new report, Global Top Health Industry Issues 2021, PwC looks…
In face of the rising COVID cases in the country, Indian pharmaceutical company Bajaj Healthcare has announced the launch of its anti-viral drug Favipiravir, under the brand name Favijaj for the treatment of ‘mild to moderate COVID-19 patients’. This comes as the country is in the midst of a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic that…
With the pandemic raging on for the past year, new concepts in healthcare have emerged to pace up innovations. Due to the necessity and the increasing use of technology and online platforms, healthcare is modernizing. With the help of recent technological developments and the emergence of concepts such as telehealth, telemedicine and digital health, operations…
ADMH’s Healthcare Summit 2020-2021 on ‘Digital Platforms for Healthcare Management Systems’ was held on 23rd March 2021. The leading industry experts on the ADMH’s platform delved into the discussion of how Healthcare Management Systems (HMS) could change the dynamics of patient care and experience. It also focused on how HMS can be propagated and enhanced…
The Global Medical Laser market size is projected to reach US$ 3112.9 million by 2026, from US$ 1953.5 million in 2019, at a CAGR of 6.8% during 2021-2026, according to Valuates Reports. The report covers global opportunity analyses and industry forecasts from 2021 to 2026. The Medical Laser Market is segmented by Type Solid State…
Gilead’s Remdesivir, the popular antiviral drug that was widely hailed as a potential treatment for COVID-19, has reportedly been suspended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) from its list of medicines. As per reports, WHO has suspended Gilead’s Remdesivir from its ‘prequalification list’, an official list of medicines used as a standard for procurement by…
