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AstraZeneca lifts revenue guidance on COVID treatment

By Natalie Grover and Ludwig Burger (Reuters) -AstraZeneca said it expected prescriptions of its COV...

29th July, 2022

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Fresenius Medical shares at 12-year low as labour costs weigh on profit

By Ludwig Burger and Riham Alkousaa (Reuters) -Shares in the world’s largest kidney dialysis provide...

28th July, 2022

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Exclusive-WTO faces new battle over COVID tests, drugs

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Less than a month after a hard-won deal was reached on a partial wa...

7th July, 2022

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Test makers target monkeypox market as cases surge

By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) – Diagnostic companies are racing to develop tests for monkeypox,...

3rd June, 2022

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WHO condemns Russia’s aggression in Ukraine in rare vote, rejects Moscow’s counter-proposal

By Emma Farge, Jennifer Rigby and Mrinalika Roy GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization asse...

26th May, 2022

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N.Korea boosts production of drugs, medical supplies to battle COVID

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea is ramping up production of drugs and medical supplies...

19th May, 2022

Image for N.Korea’s Kim orders military to stabilise supply of COVID drugs
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N.Korea’s Kim orders military to stabilise supply of COVID drugs

By Josh Smith and Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) -Leader Kim Jong Un has ordered North Korea’s military t...

16th May, 2022

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COVID vaccine makers shift focus to boosters

By Michael Erman and Manas Mishra (Reuters) – COVID-19 vaccine makers are shifting gears and plannin...

9th May, 2022

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EU regulator hopes to approve COVID variant-adapted vaccines by autumn

(Reuters) – The European Union’s drug regulator said on Thursday it hoped to have vaccines adapted t...

5th May, 2022

Image for UK PM Johnson raises taxes to tackle health and social care crisis
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UK PM Johnson raises taxes to tackle health and social care crisis

By Elizabeth Piper, Kylie MacLellan and William James LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris...

8th September, 2021

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UK announces extra 5.4 billion pounds to help COVID-hit health services

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will set aside a further 5.4 billion pounds ($7...

7th September, 2021

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Australia takes delivery of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine from Britain

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Nearly half a million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrived...

6th September, 2021