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U.S. FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted for Adolescents Aged 12 Through 17

Novavax' vaccine is the first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine authorized in the U.S. Doses of the Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted are now available and primary series immunizations for adolescents can begin once a policy recommendation from the CDC is received GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc....

Sirnaomics Becoming A Constituent of Hang Seng Family of Indexes

HONG KONG, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirnaomics Ltd. (the "Company" or "Sirnaomics", stock code: 2257.HK), a leading biopharmaceutical company in discovery and development of RNAi therapeutics, announced that the Company has been selected as a constituent stock of eight index series including Hang Seng Composite Index ("HSCI"), Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong Index ("HSHKI"), Hang Seng Stock Connect...

Ascletis Announces IND Approval of Oral RdRp Inhibitor ASC10 for COVID-19 by China NMPA

-- Ascletis is China's first biotech company which has obtained IND approvals of an oral RdRp inhibitor from both China NMPA and the U.S. FDA -- Ascletis has filed multiple patent applications for ASC10 and its use globally. Compared with molnupiravir, ASC10 has a new and differentiated chemical structure -- ASC10 is an oral double prodrug. After administration,...

Waterdrop Unveiled Its First Digital Employee Waterdrop Assistant

BEIJING, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterdrop Inc. ("Waterdrop", the "Company" or "we") (NYSE: WDH), a leading technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare service with a positive social impact, recently announced that it officially launched its first digital employee "Waterdrop Assistant". "Waterdrop Assistant" is a human-like virtual employee that was developed based on Waterdrop's business processes and is...

I-Mab to Report Business and Corporate Updates and Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 on August 30, 2022

-  Major updates will focus on global clinical development of core assets, upcoming milestones and financial results -  The Company will update on potential implementation of a comprehensive share purchase program by the Company and current shareholders -  Conference Calls Scheduled at 7:00 a.m. ET (Mandarin) and 8:15 a.m. ET (English) GAITHERSBURG,...

AIRS Medical Raises $20M in Series B Funding

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRS Medical, a healthcare startup based in South Korea and a member of the Born2Global Centre, recently announced that it has raised approximately $20M in Series B funding. The round of Series B funding welcomed new investors Q Capital Partners and Hanwha Life and additional funds from Klim Ventures, which had contributed...

World’s First CAR-T for NMOSD Treatment, IASO Biotherapeutics’ Equecabtagene Autoleucel, Receives IND Approval by NMPA

SHANGHAI, NANJING, China and SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IASO Biotherapeutics (IASO Bio), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative cell therapies and antibody products, announced today that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)  approved its investigational new...

Menarini Group’s Elacestrant Marketing Authorization Application Accepted for Review by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the Treatment of ER+/HER2- Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer

Elacestrant, if approved, would be the first oral selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD) to be available for patients suffering from second-line (2L) and third-line (3L) ER+/HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer in the European Union Submission supported by results from the pivotal Phase 3 EMERALD study showing a statistically significant difference...

J INTS BIO successfully held its 1st International Advisory Board Meeting for its Novel Oral 4th Generation EGFR TKI (JIN-A02) in Vienna, Austria during WCLC

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- J INTS BIO announced that it held its 1st International Advisory Board Meeting for its Novel Oral 4th Generation EGFR-TKI 'JIN-A02' on the sideline of the 2022 IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer held in Vienna, Austria, on 7th August. This followed the 2 successful focus group meetings conducted during ASCO in...

Sirnaomics Doses the First Patient in Phase I/II Clinical Study of RNAi Therapeutic STP705 for Treatment of Facial Squamous Cell Skin Cancer In Situ

Data results will be available in Q1 2023 GAITHERSBURG, Md. and SUZHOU, China, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirnaomics Ltd. (the "Company" or "Sirnaomics", stock code: 2257.HK), a leading biopharmaceutical company in discovery and development of RNAi therapeutics, announced today that the Company has dosed the first patient in a Phase I/II clinical study of STP705, the Company's leading...