Pharma

STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pfizer and Moderna raise Covid-19 vaccine prices for Europe; FDA to speed full approval of Pfizer shot

2 hours ago | STAT

Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite - which was extended, in our case - was refreshing and invigorating, because the...
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Pfizer and Moderna hiked their COVID-19 vaccine prices in the EU after AstraZeneca lost popularity there, report says

5 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Summary List Placement Pfizer and Moderna raised the prices on their coronavirus shots in their latest contract negotiations with the European Union, the Financial Times...
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BELS Brief Chats 7 - Justin Gover

2 days ago | British Expats in Life Sciences

Justin Gover is the ex-CEO of GW Pharma-a great UK success story-known for treatments for epilepsy and the multiple sclerosis treatment product nabiximols which was the first...
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BELS Brief Chats 8 - Dr Annalisa Jenkins

2 days ago | British Expats in Life Sciences

Dr Annalisa Jenkins grew up in the south of England in a naval family. Having discovered a passion medicine at an early age, she received offers from several medical schools...
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STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings

3 days ago | STAT

Hired someone new and exciting? Promoted a rising star? Finally solved that hard-to-fill spot? Share the news with us, and we'll share it with others. That's right. Send us...
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Drug firm that hiked prices by 6,000% paid shareholders £400m

3 days ago | The Guardian

Advanz Pharma and former private equity owners were fined £100m by markets watchdog A pharmaceuticals firm that inflated thyroid drug prices by up to 6,000% over a decade paid...
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Remdesivir props up Gilead's declining fortunes; U.K. fines drug maker for price hikes

3 days ago | STAT

Good morning, one and all. Damian Garde here, filling in for Ed Silverman in the waning hours of another summer work week. At least in this part of the world, gray skies have...
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CMA fines Advanz Pharma over 6,000% price hike of crucial thyroid drug

3 days ago | Daily Express

Greedy bosses were fined more than £100million after they increased the price of thyroid drugs by 6,000 percent. Advanz Pharma had a monopoly on supplying Liothyronine and...
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Anuj Saxena is open for a comeback to acting

3 days ago | BizAsia

Anuj Saxena who is best remembered for the role of Abhay Kapoor in Ekta Kapoor's hit show ‘Kkusum' years ago and was last seen in 2013 in the film ‘Parathe Waali Gali' is...
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Pain aggravation: the human cost of medicine price hikes

3 days ago | The Guardian

After Advanz's £100m fine over the price of its thyroid tablets, two people recount the difficulty of obtaining medication The UK's competition watchdog has fined...
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Gareth Barry 'knows where Jack Grealish's head is at' amid Man City negotiations

Jack Grealish is facing a huge dilemma over whether to stay at boyhood club Aston Villa or join Premier League champions Manchester City - a decision Gareth Barry knows all too... Read more ...

Heatherwick's Vessel closes again after fourth suicide

The Vessel viewpoint at New York's Hudson Yards has temporarily closed after a fourth person died by suicide after jumping from the Heatherwick Studio -designed structure. The... Read more ...

‘I just want my friend to be okay' - Joe Root throws support behind Ben...

Ben Stokes has the ‘full support' of England's squad, says Joe Root England Test captain Joe Root says he hopes Ben Stokes ‘can get himself back to being Ben Stokes again' and... Read more ...

Britain's daily Covid cases fall to a five-week low: UK records 21,952...

Britain's daily Covid cases today fell to a five-week low, with just 21,952 positive tests recorded across the nation. Read more ...

Report: Rivian could build electric vehicles in the UK

Sky News reports that American EV start-up is in talks with UK government over new factory in Bristol American electric vehicle start-up Rivian is in talks with the UK... Read more ...

Lewis Hamilton slams F1 and stands by Sebastian Vettel over LGBTQ+ t-shirt...

Lewis Hamilton has hit out at Formula1's governing body after reprimanding Sebastian Vettel for wearing a T-shirt in support of the LGBTQ+ community. Read more ...

Love Island's Tyler admits he is torn between Kaz and Clarisse after Casa Amor

Monday's episode of Love Island sees Tyler Cruickshank left confused about his coupling situation after he ditched Kaz Kamwi for Clarisse Juliette in Casa Amor Read more ...

Major overhaul to NHS Covid app to reduce number of contacts pinged to isolate

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has said the window for close contacts will be cut from five days to two Read more ...

Stewart Downing calls time on a 20-year career after making 700 appearances

Stewart Downing has retired from football, bringing an end to a 20-year career that saw him play 35 times for England and make over 700 appearances for six different clubs Read more ...

Supercomputer predicts final Premier League - Man Utd scrape top-four finish

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City won the Premier League at a canter last season and with some new recruits are tipped to retain their crown in the coming campaign Read more ...