Killing antibodies actuated by COVID-19 vaccines less successful against new variants Kumar Jeetendra | March 15, 2021 SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has mutated through the pandemic. New variants of this virus have arisen around the world, including variants that might possess increased capacity to spread or evade the immune system. Such variations have been identified in California, Denmark, the U.K., South Africa and Brazil/Japan. Recognizing how well the COVID-19 vaccines …
Multidisciplinary Research Shows the Impact of Litesse® Fiber on Gut Microbiota and Lipid Metabolism in Mice Kumar Jeetendra | March 15, 2021 Continuing their leading research in the field of nutrition and health, IFF (formerly DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences) researchers, in collaboration with researchers from Afekta Technologies Ltd., Finland, and the University of Oulu, Finland, recently released the findings of their latest study on the health effects of Litesse® polydextrose, a soluble fiber with prebiotic properties. As …
Medics Academy and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust combine forces to equip healthcare workers for the genomic revolution Kumar Jeetendra | March 15, 2021 London, UK – 15 March 2021 – Life Science Newswire – Medics.Academy and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust have entered into a collaboration to launch Nucleus, a revolutionary online programme to future proof the medical workforce for the genomics generation. Two decades on since the human genome was first sequenced, routine integration of …
AstraZeneca to supply 500,000 more COVID-19 vaccine mixed drink to US Kumar Jeetendra | March 16, 2021 AstraZeneca Pharma India | The Organization has Obtained import and market Consent in form CT-20 (Following new drug approval) from the Drugs Controller General of India for Osimertinib 40mg/80mg film coated tablets (TagrissoTM). The receipt of this permission paves way for the launch of Osimertinib 40mg/80mg film coated tablets into a new disease area in …
Sweden stops AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccinations Kumar Jeetendra | March 16, 2021 Sweden’s health agency said on Tuesday it was pausing vaccinations from COVID-19 using AstraZeneca’s vaccine as a preventative measure. Germany, France and Italy said on Monday they would stop administering the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after several countries reported possible serious side-effects while the World Health Organization has said there was no proven link. “The Swedish …
Study offers understanding into metabolic pathways hijacked by SARS-CoV-2 for viral replication Kumar Jeetendra | March 16, 2021 When SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19, infects a human cell, it quickly begins to replicate by seizing the cell’s existing metabolic machinery. The infected cells churn out thousands of viral genomes and proteins while halting the creation of their own sources. Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and the Broad …
Viveo Health expands Partnership with Voll Sante to Promote Nutritional and Physical Therapy in India Kumar Jeetendra | March 16, 2021 Mumbai 16 March 2021: Estonia based global e-health innovator company Viveo Health today announces its partnership with ‘Voll Sante’ to promote nutritional and physical therapy in India. The two companies have come together to promote and provide better nutritional and physical therapy to patients in India. After being trusted by thousands of healthcare professionals in …
The increase of vaccines production boosts the demand of EtO sterilization chambers Kumar Jeetendra | March 16, 2021 Terrassa (Barcelona) 2021, March 16th. Telstar has expanded its engineering and manufacturing capacity due to the growing demand for EtO sterilization systems. It has increased the software and controls engineering team as well as a new assembly and testing area of 4.500 sqm. This area is fully devoted to EtO equipment to perform FATs of …
Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs MoU with the National Forensic Sciences University to open ‘Center of Excellence’ in India Kumar Jeetendra | March 17, 2021 Gandhinagar, India, March 17, 2021 – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, signed an MoU with the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) on March 15th, 2021. The collaboration is to establish the NFSU-Thermo Fisher Scientific Centre of Excellence for DNA forensics. The center will be at NFSU’s premises in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The …
PerkinElmer Completes Acquisition of Oxford Immunotec Global PLC Kumar Jeetendra | March 17, 2021 PerkinElmer, Inc. has announced that the Company has completed its previously announced acquisition of Oxford Immunotec Global PLC (Oxford Immunotec). “Oxford Immunotec’s global role in fighting tuberculosis, particularly its trademark product, the T-SPOT®.TB test, and the operations it has built are remarkable,” said Prahlad Singh, PerkinElmer president and chief executive officer. “We recognize the distinct …
Johnson and Johnson’s COVID-19 jab viable in nations with variants, says WHO specialists Kumar Jeetendra | March 17, 2021 The WHO’s expert vaccine advisers on Wednesday advocated Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 jab to be used in countries where coronavirus variations of concern are circulating. The World Health Organization gave its seal of approval on Friday to the vaccine, which has the benefits of being a single-shot jab which may be kept at regular refrigeration …
WHO evaluating information, suggests AstraZeneca Covid jabs proceed Kumar Jeetendra | March 17, 2021 The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that its experts were still reviewing safety data on the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine following concerns around blood clots but advocated that injection programs continue. While millions of doses of the vaccine have been administered, small numbers of people have developed blood clots, prompting nations such as the EU’s …
