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Gavi inks agreement with Moderna for COVID-19 vaccine supply to LICs

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November 2022

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has signed an agreement with Moderna related to the supply of COVID-19 vaccines to lower-income countries (LICs) supported by the Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC).

Gavi inks agreement with Moderna for COVID-19 vaccine supply to LICs

Under the agreement, Gavi and Moderna agree to cancel remaining volumes under their previous agreement in 2022, and establish a framework for LICs to access doses of variant-containing vaccine (VCV) beginning in 2023. Gavi will have the right to access up to 100 million VCV doses, at Mode

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Singapore boosts medtech regulatory support and market access

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) and the Singapore Manufacturing Federation Medical Technology Industry Group (SMF MTIG) are pioneering a comprehensive support ecosystem for Singapore's MedTech industry through their strategic partnership, combining the SME Centre@SMF's services with HSA's Health Products Regulation Group (HPRG) Innovation Office's technical regulatory expertise.

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Indian PM approves DSIR Scheme of Capacity Building and HR Development with outlay of Rs 2277 Cr

The Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research / Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR/CSIR) Scheme on “Capacity Building and Human Resource (HR) Development” with a total outlay of Rs 2277.397 crore for the period of the Fifteenth Finance Commission Cycle 2021-22 to 2025-26.

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Vietnam Rises as a Key Pharmerging Market

Vietnam is emerging as one of Asia's most promising pharmaceutical and biotechnology markets. As the government advances its national pharma strategy and regional collaborations deepen, the country is positioning itself as a future hub for biotech in Southeast Asia. We look at how the key trends are shaping Vietnam's pharma and biotech sectors from regulatory reforms and investment flows to the rise of local innovators.

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Australia invests $13.6 M to strengthen its status in world-class clinical trials

The Australian Government is investing $13.6 million to progress key national health and medical research reforms; improve earlier access to emerging treatments, strengthen Australia's clinical trials and deliver better health outcomes for Australians.

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UAE strengthens medical preparedness in emergencies and crises

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP), in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has signed several agreements with many private hospitals from across the UAE to enhance cooperation in areas of preparedness and response to emergencies and reinforce integration between public and private sectors.

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Japan develops action plan to use AI in operations

The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), Japan's regulatory authority, has developed an Action Plan for the use of AI in Operations.

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Starpharma announces collaboration worth $564 M with Genentech for cancer therapies

Starpharma, an Australian biotechnology company, has announced the signing of a collaboration and license agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, to develop potential cancer therapies that leverage Starpharma's proprietary DEP drug delivery technology.

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Boehringer Ingelheim signs $991 M deal with Korea's Aimed Bio for cancer ADC portfolio

Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim and Korean biotech startup AimedBio have announced a global collaboration and licensing agreement to develop a novel antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) therapy for a broad range of cancers.

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Mind Over Matter: Decoding China's BCI Push

Once popularised by Elon Musk's Neuralink, brain-computer interface (BCI) technology is now drawing major interest in China. We now look at how the country is stepping up research and investment to advance its own BCI ecosystem.

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South Korea establishes first comprehensive plan for organ and tissue donation

The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), South Korea government, has finalised the First Comprehensive Plan for Organ Donation and Transplantation (2026-2030) following a review by the Organ Transplant Ethics Committee.

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