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Alexion plans to invest US$68.7M in upgrading biologics manufacturing

26 June 202226 June 2022

IRELAND – AstraZeneca has announced that its rare disease group Alexion will invest €65 million (US$68.7M) to scale up its biologics manufacturing capacity and expand R&D efforts at its sites…

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AstraZeneca and AmoyDx partner for multiple companion diagnostics

19 April 202219 April 2022

UNITED KINGDOM – AstraZeneca and China-based Amoy Diagnostics (AmoyDx) have signed a master collaboration agreement for multiple companion diagnostics programs in China, the EU, and Japan. The agreement allows both…

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Ghana receives doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from Japan

4 April 20224 April 2022

GHANA – Ghana has received 309,600 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine donated by the Japanese Government to support the ongoing mass COVID-19 vaccination exercise. The Deputy Minister of Health…

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European drug watchdog backs AstraZeneca COVID-19 prevention jab

25 March 202225 March 2022

NETHERLANDS – The European Union’s drug watchdog has recommended for approval AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 prevention cocktail, which can be used for patients with immune system problems or severe reactions to other…

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AstraZeneca partners with Circular Bioeconomy Alliance (CBA) to plant over 3 million trees in Ghana

24 March 202224 March 2022

GHANA – AstraZeneca has announced a partnership with the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance (CBA) and local partners at the Global Forest Summit to establish the first ‘Living Lab’ by planting over…

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AstraZeneca forays into digital health in new pact with Huma Therapeutics

24 March 202224 March 2022

UNITED KINGDOM – According to a company press release, AstraZeneca invested approximately US$33 million in UK-based digital health startup Huma Therapeutics. As part of the agreement, Huma will acquire AstraZeneca’s…

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Global R&D challenge to accelerate scientific discovery and diversity

21 March 202221 March 2022

UNITED KINGDOM –AstraZeneca has announced the launch of a global R&D Postdoctoral Challenge to help accelerate ideas that will transform the treatment of some of the world’s most complex diseases.…

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AstraZeneca’s unit Alexion to pay Chugai US$775M to settle patent dispute

18 March 202218 March 2022

UNITED KINGDOM –AstraZeneca’s Alexion will pay US$775 million to Roche’s subsidiary, Chugai Pharmaceutical to resolve all patent disputes related to the C5 inhibitor Ultomiris (ravulizumab), the two companies have said.…

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AstraZeneca partners with oncologists, patient groups on ovarian cancer care

17 March 202217 March 2022

UNITED KINGDOM – AstraZeneca (AZ) has announced a new Ovarian Cancer Commitment (OCC) initiative aimed at improving survival and quality of life for women diagnosed with the disease. Fewer than…

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Merck’s bid to combine two top drugs for prostate cancer flops

16 March 202216 March 2022

USA – Merck & Co. has halted a Phase 3 trial testing a combination of two widely used cancer drugs, Keytruda and Lynparza, in patients with advanced prostate tumors due…

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