Avellino Expands Production of Avellino SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Test
The Avellino SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Test (AvellinoCoV2), ultra-rapid genetic test is in increasing demand by health systems, public health services, and first-responders because of its speed, accuracy, and ability to detect coronavirus in patients who are asymptomatic.
Hillrom Donating an Additional $3 Million in Medical Devices
Combined with prior donations in Asia, Europe and other philanthropic activities in our communities, Hillrom donations to assist caregivers and patients in the current pandemic total more than $5.5 million to date.
BGI’s RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 Test to Detect Novel Coronavirus Now Commercially Available for Clinical Use in the United States
With the updated guidance from FDA issued on March 16, BGI's detection kit is eligible to be used immediately to expedite clinical testing for the novel coronavirus.
California Scientific Instrument Manufacturer Applied Extracts Begins Development of Novel Sterilization Technology with Potential COVID-19 Coronavirus Applications
Applied Extracts announced they are in the process of developing a novel environmentally friendly sterilization technology with broad potential applications including mitigating the spread of the Coronavirus and other pathogens.
RELIEF THERAPEUTICS HOLDING SA Announces Plans to Test Aviptadil for Treatment of COVID-induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The phase 2 clinical trial of RLF-100 (Aviptadil) is being coordinated with the Senior Leadership of the Government of Israel for the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in patients with COVID-19 infection. The trial is being coordinated by Prof. Jonathan Javitt, MD, MPH, acting Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of Relief in coordination with Dr. Miki Halberthal, MD, CEO of the Rambam Healthcare Campus and Dr. Boaz Lev, head of Israel’s COVID task force and former Director-General of Israel’s Ministry of Health.