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Latest 26 January 2023

Roche launches new test to detect fast spreading Omicron sub-variant

ZURICH, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Roche has launched a new PCR test to detect a fast-spreading sub-variant of the Omicron variant of Coronavirus, the Swiss drugmaker said on Thursday. The…

UK · 20 Aug 2021 UK approves Regeneron/Roche antibody cocktail for COVID-19 The UK's health regulator has approved an antibody cocktail developed by Regeneron and Roche to prevent and treat COVID-19, it said on… Comuniq.EU · 4 Jun 2021 Europe secures 55,000 doses of Roche-Regeneron COVID drug hope The European Union has secured about 55,000 doses of a potential treatment for COVID-19 based on a cocktail of monoclonal antibodies developed… Switzerland · 21 Apr 2021 Roche’s COVID-19 tests business saves the day for slumping drug division Swiss drugmaker Roche on Wednesday stuck to its 2021 forecast for revenue growth, as first-quarter sales of COVID-19 tests offset a slumping… Switzerland · 21 Apr 2021 Roche looking for new place to test COVID-19 pill after cases plummet in UK Roche is looking for another location to carry out trials of its pill to fight COVID-19, after plummeting case numbers in Britain… 12 Apr 2021 Regeneron’s COVID-19 cocktail helps prevent symptomatic disease – study Regeneron's COVID-19 antibody cocktail helped cut the risk of symptomatic infections by 81% among people in households where another member had become… Coronavirus · 11 Mar 2021 UPDATED: Roche says adding Actemra to Gilead’s remdesivir didn’t cut COVID patient hospital stays Swiss drugmaker Roche said on Thursday adding its drug Actemra to Gilead Sciences' Veklury medication, also called remdesivir, did not reduce hospital… Coronavirus · 24 Dec 2020 Britain, Swiss firm Roche say COVID-19 tests can detect mutant virus Britain and drugmaker Roche offered reassurances that the accuracy of diagnostic tests used to detect COVID-19 was unlikely to be affected by… Switzerland · 15 Oct 2020 Roche confirms 2020 outlook as COVID-19 diagnostics surge The frantic global effort to test people for COVID-19 pushed Roche's diagnostics division to record revenue, helping the Swiss drugmaker offset declining… UK · 7 Oct 2020 UK working to fix Roche COVID test supply issue Britain's trade minister Liz Truss said that Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche was working hard to resolve a supply chain issue that could…