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Gilead files COVID-19 drug remdesivir with FDA

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It also includes the phase 3 randomised, placebo-controlled study of Veklury conducted by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The filing with the FDA follows approval by several regulators across the world, including in the European Union and Japan.

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AZ exits US vaccine plant after mix-up spoils J&J’s COVID jab

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The mix-up at the facility operated by contract manufacturer Emergent BioSolutions resulted in ingredients destined for AZ’s AZD1222 jab being mixed into vials of the J&J product , rendering them unusable, according to media reports.