Fifty Foreign Firms Have Been Given Invest Approval by Thailand Commerce Ministry in April

On Tuesday, the Deputy Commerce Minister of Thailand, Sinit Lertkrai, said that the Commerce Ministry had given the go-ahead to fifty international companies in April for conducting business in the country under the Foreign Business Act.

He said that these foreign companies had invested...

New Visa Crypto Cards to be introduced in Brazil

Hong Kong-based crypto.com is issuing Visa crypto cards for its users in Brazil. Users applying for the cards will not be charged nor will they be charged for ATM withdrawal. Unlike normal Visa credit cards these crypto Visa cards are prepaid in nature and they will have to be recharged using fia...

Australian health regulator gives approval to Lincoln Pharma for Gujarat plant

Highlights

• Lincoln Pharmaceuticals receives TGA and EU approval
• The company will now be marketing its products to 27 member countries

A Gujarat-based manufacturing facility, Lincoln Pharmaceuticals has received approval from Aus...

ChemoCentryx's Avacopan, gets U.S. FDA approval for treating rare autoimmune disease

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• Avacopan gets approval from US FDA
• This drug is used to treat antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody associated vasculitides

ChemoCentryx Inc, lead drug for treating a rare, fatal autoimmune disease has been approved by the U...

Nuclear reactor in Japan passes safety test

Highlights

• Nuclear reactor present in the Shimane Prefecture
• 600 billion yen will be spent on the safety measures of the nuclear plant.

Nuclear reactor in Shimane Prefecture, which was installed in the country’s nuclear plant w...

US FDA approves Pfizer's covid-19 vaccine

Pfizer’s corona virus vaccine gets complete authorization. This is a two-dose vaccine, and the two jabs are given three weeks apart from each other.

Janet Woodcock, the Commissioner of FDA said that, people can be very confident about the effectiveness...

UAE GIVES GREEN SIGNAL TO SPUTNIK VACCINE FOR EMERGENCY USE

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• The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) today declared it has endorsed the Russian COVID-19 antibody, Sputnik V, for crisis use, making it the third such immunization to be affirmed for use in the UAE

In a tweet, the National E...

GREATER GOOD PREVAILED OVER RELIGIOUS BELIEFS, AS PORK GELATIN VACCINE APPROVED

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• As organizations around the world competing to build up a Covid-19 antibody and countries scramble to make sure about a large number of portions, inquiries regarding the utilization of pork-determined fixings have started to assume a job in the buying...

HONG KONG VISA REJECTIONS SEES A SURPRISING DOWNFALL IN ACCEPTANCE ZONE

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• As the city is doomed with the new legal law imposed from China, the number of foreign workers applying for work visas saw rejection more than ever
• A survey shows that from Jan – June 18, 21576 applications were received out of which ...

GILEAD COULD GET FDA APPROVAL FOR USE OF REMDESIVIR DESPITE MIXED TRIAL RESULTS

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• Gilead could get FDA approval for use of Remdesivir despite mixed trail results.
• The FDA had approved in May for sale of the drug to be used on an emergency basis for patients with severe COVID-19.
• The company had publis...

UAE LIFTS THE BAN OF ENTRY FOR NON RESIDENTS

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• UAE plans on getting the foreigners back in town as the country eases coronavirus restrictions
• No approvals will be needed for foreign citizens

The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday lifted section limitations that nonoccup...

DREAMTECH’S ECG PATCH BIOSENSOR 1A HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE FDA

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• Dreamtech’s ECG patch Biosensor 1A has been approved by the FDA.
• The new sensor is said to work wirelessly in the transmission of ECG and heart rate.
• Dreamtech partnered with American healthcare company LifeSignals...

SANTEN OBTAINS US FDA ACCEPTANCE OF PMA APPLICATION FOR DE-128

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• Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has submitted the Premarket Approval (PMA) application for DE-128 (MicroShunt) for review.
• US FDA has accepted the application from Santen.
• DE-128 is an investigational surgical glaucoma implant.

JAPAN PM ABE STILL HAS POPULAR SUPPORT DESPITE EX-MINISTER'S ARREST

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• Recently, Japanese Minister Katsuyuki Kawai was arrested.
• However, support for Japanese PM Shinzo Abe is still going strong.

According to a poll by the Mainichi Shimbun daily, public support for Japanese Prime Minister Shi...

KOMIPHARM YET TO GET APPROVAL TO TEST PANAPHIX DRUG – COVID-19

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• Market observers wait for Komipharm drug test approvals, hoping to invest in company shares
• Korea Exchange has warned against unchecked fluctuations in coronavirus-themed stocks
• The company experienced an upward streak in...