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4 Life Science Trends To Pay Attention To in 2021

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This year will see the rolling out of much-awaited pandemic-ending COVID-19 vaccines. The pandemic is expected to continue well into 2021 amidst the delivery and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines worldwide. Lockdowns and closures will continue to have staged implementations as the vaccines are phased in.

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BioNTech Unveils the BioNTainer, a Modular mRNA Vaccine Factory to Help Production in Africa

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BioNTech announced its new vaccine manufacturing approach in Africa where the company will ship modular factories, called the BioNTainer, to the continent to enable domestic production of the vaccines to help increase supplies. Related: BioNTech to Build First mRNA Vaccine Production Plant in Africa. Photo source: BioNTech.

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Leading pharmaceutical logistics and pharma supply chain companies

Pharmaceutical Technology

The list includes, but is not limited to, the providers of shipping and logistics for medical devices, diagnostics and life science products, cold chain logistics, storage and terminal services, value-added and financial services, trucking options for manufacturers, and digitalised pharmaceutical supply chain for improved visibility.

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Bomb scare sparks evacuation of plant making AZ COVID-19 vaccine

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A plant in Wales manufacturing the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine was evacuated on the advice of the authorities today after it was sent a suspicious package. The contract covers production of 100 million doses of the AZ vaccine. Wockhardt UK in Wrexham this morning received a suspicious package.

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Arexvy Versus Abrysvo: How Do The RSV Vaccines Compare?

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GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) Arexvy and Pfizer’s Abrysvo are the first-ever approved vaccines against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The vaccines received approvals from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in May 2023 for the prevention of RSV infection. Arexvy costs $280 per dose while Abrysvo is $295.

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International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2024: Amplifying Global Resilience

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Meanwhile, expanded malaria vaccine access in 17 countries offers hope, poised to save tens of thousands of lives annually. Preparing for these events involves strengthening early detection systems, expanding vaccine distribution networks and addressing critical public health gaps.

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Top Life Science News and Trends in 2023 at Xtalks

XTalks

In 2023, there were significant advancements and notable trends in the life sciences. Xtalks compiled a list of its top life science news and trends of 2023, which provided readers with the latest developments, information and expert insights across life science industries, including pharma, biotech and medical device.