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DENMARK – According to a Danish study, the omicron BA.2 subvariant is inherently more contagious and more capable of infecting vaccinated people than any other Covid strain, but vaccinated people…
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DENMARK – The European Commission has granted marketing authorization of Lundbeck’s anti-Calcitonin Gene Related Protein (Anti-CGRP) antibody Vyepti (eptinezumab) in the European Union (EU) for the prophylactic treatment of migraine…
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DENMARK – Novozymes and Novo Nordisk Pharmatech have announced a collaboration agreement that brings together the companies’ shared competencies and interests in the development of specialty enzymes for use in…
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DENMARK – Novo Nordisk has announced that Health Canada has approved Wegovy (semaglutide injection), the first and only prescription weight-loss medication with a once-weekly dosing schedule. Wegovy is indicated for…
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DENMARK – Novo Nordisk, a Danish pharmaceutical company, has agreed to buy Dicerna Pharmaceuticals for US$3.3 billion in cash, the company has announced. Dicerna Pharmaceuticals creates RNAi-based therapies that selectively…
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THE NETHERLANDS – The European Union’s drug regulator has announced that it has begun evaluating whether to approve Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11, a decision that…
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DENMARK – Danish researchers may have made a game-changing breakthrough in the development of an effective targeted therapy for cancer by identifying the critical role that the BRCA2 gene (BReast…
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FINLAND – Government authorities from the Nordic countries have announced that they will pause the use of Moderna’s mRNA COVID-19 vaccine for men born in 1991 and later due to…
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UGANDA – The Government of Denmark through the Danish Embassy in Uganda has extended a grant worth 5 billion Uganda Shillings, to the Government of Uganda through the World Health…
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DENMARK – Novo Nordisk, a Danish drug company that focuses on lifestyle related diseases, has finally received the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) approval of its weight management drug,…
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