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Mundipharma empowers global healthcare access with acquisition of Rezafungin rights
The acquisition by Mundipharma aims to intensifying focus on infectious diseases
In a recent announcement, Mundipharma, a leading global pharmaceutical company, has announced its acquisition of all assets and rights...
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Breast Cancer survivors face heightened risk of second cancers, new research reveals
Higher risks of breast cancer and second primary cancers for individuals residing in areas of greater socioeconomic deprivationÂ
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Have NHS ambulance response times improved? Lib Dems raise concern
The party sounds alarm over ambulance Category 2 delays encompassing urgent stroke and heart attack cases
The NHS's latest...
UK halts trial of ‘useless’ hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients
British scientists today (June 5) halted a large trial that had been exploring the use of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in patients with the...
Clive Dix appointed deputy chair of the UK’s Covid-19 vaccine task force
The UK has appointed Clive Dix as deputy chair of country’s vaccine taskforce to lead the efforts to find and manufacture a coronavirus vaccine.
As...
UK hosts virtual global vaccine summit to secure funding for virus jab
The UK organised the Global Vaccine Summit 2020 on Thursday (June 4) to lend its support to secure £6 billion funding to aid global...
Undiagnosed COVID-19 could mean English toll is higher than thought, ONS data shows
An increase in the number of deaths in England and Wales in recent months that have not been linked to COVID-19 could indicate that...
Does drug touted by Trump work on COVID-19? After data debacle, we still don’t know
Scientists are resuming COVID-19 trials of the now world-famous drug hydroxychloroquine, as confusion continues to reign about the anti-malarial hailed by U.S. President Donald...
AstraZeneca aims at two billion doses with new virus vaccine deals
The UK’s AstraZeneca will be able to deliver two billion doses of its potential coronavirus vaccine this year and next, double the previous numbers,...
PHE’s analysis of Covid-19 data ‘disappoints’ pharmacy organisations
People from black, Asian or minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds in England are twice as likely to die after becoming infected with COVID-19, an official...
Numark uses radio to rally support for pharmacy
In a bid to strengthen support for its #saveourpharmacies campaign, Numark will launch a radio campaign from today (June 4).
The ad is scheduled to...
PSNC demands clarity from Gov’t on Test and Trace
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has been seeking urgent guidance from Government on whether the its Covid-19 advice on the of staff and...
Thornton & Ross donates over 100K free skincare samples to NHS frontline workers
Thornton & Ross has donated over 100 thousand free skincare samples to healthcare professionals throughout the UK from two of its leading skincare ranges...