Philips to slash 4,000 jobs as respirator recall slump sales
HQ team Koninklijke Philips N.V., an Amsterdam-based healthcare technology company, plans to slash 4,000 jobs after sales fell following a vast recall of
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Walmart to pay Florida state $215 million to settle opioid claims
October 22, 2022: Walmart has agreed to pay Florida $215 million to settle claims that its pharmacies aided an opioid crisis in the
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Canada recalls Unilever’s dry shampoo products over cancer concern
HQ Team October 21, 2022: Canada has recalled more than a million units of dry shampoo products of London-based Unilever after detecting a
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Lupin buys inhalation brands from Sunovion for $75m
Lupin buys two inhalation brands for $75million
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Cholera vaccine shortage forces one-dose strategy: WHO
Shortage of cholera vaccines forces global agencies to shift to single doses instead of recommended two
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‘Universal’ Covid-19 treatment may be on the horizon
October 19, 2022: Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a proof of principle for a “universal” method of treating Covid-19. According to
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Physical inactivity may put 500 million people at risk of diseases: WHO
HQ Team October 19, 2022: In another eight years, about 500 million people globally will develop a spate of non-communicable diseases due to
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Hetero buys J&J’s manufacturing site in India
HQ Team October 18, 2022: Hetero, an Indian pharmaceutical company, announced the acquisition of a brownfield manufacturing plant of Johnson & Johnson Private
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USFDA inspects Alembic’s pharma facility in Gujarat
HT Team October 18, 2022: The USFDA has inspected India’s Alembic Pharmaceuticals’ Oncology Injectable Formulation Facility at Panelav, Gujarat, according to a BSE
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Gavi, Moderna sign pact for Covid-19 vaccines
HQ Team October 18, 2022: Gavi, a public-private partnership Vaccine Alliance, has signed a new pact with Moderna to supply Covid-19 vaccines to low-income countries.