French medical testing facilities are on strike over funding issues.

Since Monday, a widespread strike has been ongoing in the French medical testing centres, often known as medical "laboratories." As a form of protest against the government's decision to lower their budget in the 2023 social security finance bill, workers have announced a strike tha...

TRUMP TO SIGN A DEAL FOR THE PURCHASE OF 150 MILLION RAPID CORONA VIRUS TESTS

Highlights

• It will cost around $5 
• It delivers result in minutes 

President Donald Trump is going to make a big announcement. It is regarding the purchase of 150 million rapid corona virus tests. The test is called the Bina...

REGINA MARIA LABORATORIES PROCESSING OVER 10% OF TESTS FOR COVID-19 DIAGNOSIS IN ROMANIA

HIGHLIGHTS

• Most of the RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 diagnosis in Romania are being performed by REGINA MARIA Laboratories.
•  REGINA MARIA Laboratories has a testing capacity of 1,210 tests per day.

So far, most of the Reverse Transc...

AMID U.S.-CHINA CONFLICT, INDIA PLANS TO PULL OVER 1,000 U.S. COMPANIES FROM CHINA

At present the world is unitedly battling against the dreadful coronavirus pandemic except, the U.S. and China. While the U.S. President Donald Trump us constantly accusing China of making the deadly coronavirus in its lab in Wuhan and intentionally spreading all across the world, China has dismi...

OVER 500,000 TESTINGS PER WEEK: GERMANY'S SECRET AGAINST COVID-19?

Highlights

• German government to build network of worth €500 million

• Laboratories increase speed of the testing

• Germany has lowest mortality rate in relation with COVID-19

As per a German Scientist, Germany has incr...

Acquisition in the pharma world now a trend?

The pharmaceutical companies have been acquiring new assets and subsidiaries in order to take over their research and intellectual property this has become a growing trend in the pharmaceutical world. Here’s a look at some new acquisitions in pharma.
Alkem Laboratories Limited inform...

UK audit body finds no-deal Brexit drug supply preparation lacking

Despite the governments "multi-layered strategy" for mitigating risk, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society voiced concern about drug shortages in the no-deal Brexit. In a study on the status of the medicinal supply after a no-deal Brexit, the UK National Audit Office (NAO) has found that "important amou...

Health Canada must act on the diagnostics of laboratories

The Canadian Health Minister was encouraged by a global statement of defective medical implant regulations to announce major modifications to medical device regulation. However, this regulatory overhaul remains a major surface for medical devices: laboratory tests. The instruments are diagnostic tes...