Covid vaccine maker AstraZeneca says 2021 profit falls
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Covid vaccine maker AstraZeneca said Thursday that net profit collapsed last year, hit…
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Sanofi sees strong earnings despite Covid vaccine delay
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French pharmaceutical group Sanofi posted strong 2021 sales on Friday and expects another good performance in…
4 years ago
Unilever still eyes GSK-Pfizer unit after £50 bn bid rebuffed
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Consumer goods giant Unilever on Monday revealed ongoing interest in a consumer health care unit…
4 years ago
Pfizer/BioNTech to develop mRNA-based shingles shot
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - Germany's BioNTech and US pharma giant Pfizer, which together developed a Covid-19 vaccine in record time,…
4 years ago
Daily aspirin may harm more than help seniors: US medical panel
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A US government expert panel said Tuesday it no longer recommends a daily dose of…
5 years ago
Roche applies to market Covid antibody treatment in EU
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Swiss pharma giant Roche on Monday applied to market its anti-Covid-19 cocktail in the European…
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Johnson & Johnson announces new CEO
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Alex Gorsky will step down as chief executive of Johnson & Johnson in January,…
5 years ago
US drug maker Moderna opening vaccine plant in Canada
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- US biotech company Moderna will build a plant in Canada to produce vaccines for Covid-19 and…
5 years ago
Japan becomes first country to approve Ronapreve Covid treatment
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Tuesday that Japan had become the first country to fully approve…
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Novavax firms up deal with Covax for first 350 mn jabs
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Novavax has inked a deal for the first 350 million of its Covid-19…
5 years ago
French pharma firm guilty of fraud, manslaughter over weight loss pill: court
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A French court on Monday found pharma giant Servier guilty of "aggravated fraud" and "involuntary manslaughter"…
5 years ago
UK asks regulator to study AstraZeneca vaccine
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government said on Friday it has asked its independent medicines regulator to…
6 years ago
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