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UAE – Swiss pharmaceutical company Acino has expanded its market presence in the Middle East after completing its acquisition of Abu Dhabi’s ADQ-owned Pharmax Pharmaceuticals. The successful combination of Acino…
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ZIMBABWE — Zimbabwe’s effective HIV management program has received international recognition, with the country being honored for achieving the UNAIDS set 95-95-95 HIV objectives, making it one of only three…
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EGYPT – SEDICO Pharmaceutical has officially started operations at its new US$32 million (EGP 1 billion) oncology drugs factory in Giza, Egypt, to develop and produce cancer drugs. Located in…
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MOZAMBIQUE — The aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Freddy has put millions of children in Malawi and Mozambique at risk of a potential increase in cholera cases. The vulnerability of children…
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SAUDI ARABIA – Johnson & Johnson MedTech KSA (J&J MedTech KSA) has entered into a multi-year logistics service contract with Tamer Logistics, a third-party logistics (3PL) company. As a subsidiary…
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TANZANIA —The Ministry of Health (MoH) of the Republic of Tanzania has declared an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Bukoba district. A total of 161 contacts have been…
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BELGIUM — The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), based in Brussels, has urged the European Commission to conduct a thorough assessment of the impact of its upcoming…
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USA — The patent dispute between Supernus and Sage Chemical over the Parkinson’s drug Apokyn has caught the attention of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which has expressed concerns over…
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USA — ChatGPT, a large language model trained by OpenAI, is set to debut in the world of medical meetings, starting with the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual…
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USA — Rival drugmakers Merck and Viatris have reached an agreement in their patent dispute over diabetes drugs Januvia and Janumet, pending approval from a judge. Attorneys for both companies…
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