Egypt’s pharmaceutical industry grows at fastest pace – health minister
Egypt’s pharmaceutical industry is growing at the fastest pace in nearly two years, Health Minister Hala Zayed said…
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Egypt developing four WHO-registered vaccines to treat coronavirus patients
Egypt is developing four vaccines that have been registered by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to treat…
Avigan drug not showing apparent efficacy in coronavirus treatment – new Japanese data
Avigan, a Japanese candidate drug for treating novel coronavirus infections, has not so far shown apparent efficacy…
Russia claims promising signs in early trials of antiviral drug Avigan
Avigan, a candidate drug for treating the new coronavirus, has shown promising results in early clinical trials in…
Japan plans to implement strict controls to Avigan suppliers
The Japanese government plans to implement strict controls on foreign investment in companies involved in the…
Japan starts clinical trials for combination use of Avigan and Futhan to treat coronavirus
Japan has begun on Friday clinical trials of the combined use of two drugs, the anti-flu drug Avigan and Futhan, in…
Japan’s Avigan drug to be tested in 43 countries as possible coronavirus treatment
Japan’s Avigan drug has been shipped to 43 countries where it will be tested in clinical trials among patients with…
Japan to send Avigan drug to 38 countries, including 5 MENA nations, this week
Japan will begin sending the anti-flu drug Avigan for free to 38 countries as early as this week for treating…
Japan says to approve Gilead’s remdesivir to treat coronavirus patients
Japan announced on Tuesday that it would approve remdesivir, a antiviral drug made by U.S. firm Gilead Sciences,…
Avigan efficacy against coronavirus still not verified in Iran, says Iranian FDA
The antiviral efficacy of the Japanese drug Avigan against the coronavirus has not been yet verified, said the head…
Egypt begins clinical trials of coronavirus blood plasma treatment: sources
Egypt has begun clinical trials involving transfusions of blood plasma from coronavirus survivors into patients in…
Japan’s Fujifilm speeding up Avigan drug production to combat coronavirus
Japanese firm, Fujifilm announced on Wednesday that it is accelerating the production of its antiviral drug Avigan,…
Japanese prefecture vows to boost Avigan output to fight coronavirus spread
The governor of the central Japanese prefecture of Toyama told local news outlet on Sunday he vowed to help boot…
Japan’s Avigan experimented on 620 Egyptians showing promising results
The Japanese antiviral drug Avigan, which is also known as favipiravir, was tested on 620 citizens infected with…
Get to Know the Avigan drug, touted as potential treatment for coronavirus
The Japanese antiviral drug Avigan, which is also known as favipiravir, has emerged as a potential drug to treat…
Avigan, Japan’s wonder drug, and the race for coronavirus treatment
To date, there is no approved drug for coronavirus disease, yet the Japanese anti-flu Avigan – produced in 2014 –…
Avigan shipments to arrive in Egypt next week, as potential coronavirus treatment
Shipments of the Japanese anti-flu drug Avigan – touted as a potential treatment of the new coronavirus pandemic…
169 Egyptian plants ready to produce potential coronavirus drug Avigan if proven…
169 factories in Egypt are ready to produce the Japanese anti-flu drug Avigan, touted as potential treatments for…
Iran ready to produce Avigan to treat coronavirus if trials proven its effectiveness
Companies in Iran are ready to produce the new Japanese anti-flu drug Avigan, which is said to be effective in the…
Japan’s Fujifilm starts phase II clinical trial of Avigan for coronavirus patients in U.S.
Japanese firm, Fujifilm Holdings Corp announced on Thursday it would start the second phase of clinical trials of…
Egypt receives samples of Japanese flu drug Avigan to treat coronavirus
Egypt has received samples of a Japanese flu drug – known as Avigan – that could be used as a treatment of the…
FDA approves first U.S. trial of Japanese flu drug Avigan to treat coronavirus
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light for the country’s first clinical trial of a…
Japan ready to give coronavirus-hit nations anti-flu drug Avigan for free
Japan’s government is planning to provide nations stricken by the coronavirus pandemic with the anti-flu drug…