Healthcare

AstraZeneca COVID-19 sales jump as drugmaker navigates vaccine challenges

Second-quarter sales of AstraZeneca's (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine more than tripled to $894 million from the first quarter, but the drugmaker…

4 years ago

U.S. pharmacies strike first deals with counties over opioids

Pharmacy operators Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc(WBA.O), CVS Health Corp(CVS.N), Rite Aid Corp(RAD.N) and Walmart Inc(WMT.N) have agreed to pay a…

4 years ago

Moldova gets 500,000 doses of J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine from U.S. -State Dept.

The United States has sent 500,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ.N) COVID-19 vaccine to Moldova as part of Washington's…

4 years ago

Euro zone recovery faces risks from virus mutations, ECB’s Lagarde says

The euro zone economy may well avoid the most pessimistic scenario envisaged at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic but…

4 years ago

EU airlines, airports warn digital COVID-19 certificate roll-out risks chaos

Groups representing Europe's largest airlines and airports have warned of chaos and hours-long queues unless countries better coordinate the roll-out…

4 years ago

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now.

4 years ago

REUTERS EVENTS Death after COVID: What insurers do not know about post-pandemic mortality

Life insurers need to look well beyond COVID-19 deaths to see how the global pandemic is altering the mortality risk…

4 years ago

eCom Scotland represented at this year’s NHS Scotland event

The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, is among the exhibitors accompanying Scotland’s leading event for healthcare professionals: The…

4 years ago

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now.

4 years ago

Danish ‘meme stock’ Orphazyme plunges after drug setback

Orphazyme (ORPHA.CO) slashed its financial forecasts on Friday after U.S. health regulators rejected its key drug candidate, sending shares in…

4 years ago