ExeVir’s potential antibody therapy against variants of concern is moving into clinical trials, and Irish researchers say an abandoned glioblastoma candidate compound could prevent respiratory and cardiovascular damage in COVID-19 patients.

Legislation that will help to build a future “European Health Union” is making its way through the EU legislative process. It includes a greater role for EU health agencies in making preparations for future health emergencies.

The long-running process of setting up a new European patent court and unitary patent system should shortly be moving into its final phase following a ruling by a German constitutional court.

The long-running process of setting up a new patent court and unitary patent system should shortly be moving into its final phase.

All four coronavirus vaccines authorized for marketing in the EU/European Economic Area have had their safety information updated because of various adverse events including myocarditis, pericarditis and capillary leak syndrome.

Despite an alarming surge in coronavirus cases across the African continent, there are hopes of a substantial rise in vaccine supplies in the coming months.