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Coronavirus A newly formed ‘Plasma Alliance’ of the world’s leading blood plasma companies believed that plasma from those who have recovered from COVID-19 could be a key piece of the puzzle in the fight against the unfolding global pandemic and speed up the search for an effective and accessible treatment.  …

Morocco Morocco, one of the most significant pharmaceutical markets in Africa, boasts a number of domestic firms. Here we highlight eight of the most significant of these companies, the scope of their operation in Morocco and beyond Africa, and the partnerships they have struck with multinational firms.   Galenica    …

China Dr Sharon Chan, head of JLABS @ Shanghai – the first JLABS presence in Asia-Pacific as well as the largest globally – shares how Johnson & Johnson is investing in the innovation ecosystem in China and the APAC region; some of the key milestones over the past year; and her…

USA Jorge Alderete, president of ALK Americas, outlines the Danish mid-cap’s strategy in the challenging US market, including innovative market access initiatives, and how future models of patient-doctor interaction and medical distribution will look.   Affordability is key. We recently launched a specialty pharmacy network for our portfolio. This allows us…

Talent Four Belgium country managers for some of the world’s largest pharma companies give their words of wisdom for women starting out in the industry.   “Focus on your strengths” Sonja Willems, managing director for Janssen in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg (Benelux) shares her wisdom for people building their careers…

Europe A full list of EMA ATMP approvals. Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Cell & Gene Therapy A full list of the cell and gene therapy products approved by the US FDA. Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Cell & Gene Therapy A full list of the regenerative medicine products that have been approved by the PMDA, Japan’s drug regulatory body.   Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Belgium Filip Van de Vliet and Gérard Lefèbvre of Alter Pharma Group discuss the value that parallel importing is bringing to Belgian patients and the evolving relationship between parallel importers and the wider pharma industry. They also offer insights into Alter Pharma’s planned launch of generic medicines in the US market…

Hong Kong Kelvin Chiu and Isabelle Dutry of Sanwa BioTech in Hong Kong highlight the critical importance of personalised fast-track diagnostics in countering the COVID-19 pandemic, the role that Asian firms have to play in remedying the global shortage of medical supplies, and what the future holds for Sanwa.   Looking at…

UAE Sub-Saharan Africa might not be considered among the top destinations for the global pharmaceutical industry, but Shalina Healthcare considers it home and has established itself as the leading pharma company in the region. Co-CEOs and siblings, Shalina Clifford and Abbas Virji, walk us through the company’s 35-year history of commitment…

Romania Mirela Iordan country manager of Pfizer Romania reveals some of her milestones, including integrating new acquisitions and setting up the first financial centre in Europe for Pfizer. She shares her insights on how the affiliate is working to maximise patients’ access to the latest innovations through patient assistance programs, early…