pharmaceutical

Pharmaceutical firm to donate two million tablets of malaria drug to world’s largest COVID-19 trial 

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A pharmaceutical firm will donate two million antimalarials to the world’s largest COVID-19 medication trial following Donald Trump’s praise of the drug. Accord Healthcare Ltd, a global medicine distributor, will supply hydroxychloroquine to 40,000 frontline healthcare workers in the COPCOV study.  They will take a hydroxychloroquine tablet daily and be followed for a five-month period to … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Coronavirus testing race lifts shares in pharmaceutical firms

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After weeks of the pandemic affecting Britons’ daily lives, testing has moved to the front of the political agenda.  But pharmaceuticals companies have been hard at work on the problem of testing for weeks – and in some cases, for months. Investors yesterday cheered some of the latest breakthroughs announced by AIM-listed medical minnows that have … Read more