Three-month wait for local vaccines
Australians will have to wait at least another three months to be injected with the first locally produced COVID-19 vaccine, as manufacturer CSL says it will not ‘fast-track’ production.
Australians will have to wait at least another three months to be injected with the first locally produced COVID-19 vaccine, as manufacturer CSL says it will not ‘fast-track’ production.
Alison Watkins and Carolyn Hewson have been appointed as members to the Reserve Bank board.
Putting the two biggest health crises in the past 30 years – HIV and COVID-19 – in the same sentence was never going to end well.
Hopes of bolstering lucrative royalties and licence revenue from the development of a homegrown COVID-19 vaccine have been dashed.
Stocks at five-day low following wobble on Wall Street, as CSL lost 3pc after vaccine trials were halted and IGO jumped after a raising.
The need for a robust, sustainably funded scientific community has never been stronger, says CSL chief Paul Perrault.
The ASX again slipped lower, with the big surprise being CSL’s hopes of producing a locally developed COVID-19 vaccine dashed.
Researchers considered the potential for false HIV positives in the COVID-19 vaccine a ‘manageable risk’. But trials have now been halted.
The ASX winning streak has continued for a seventh straight day, with health stocks and Commonwealth Bank among the winners.
Cochlear’s CEO Dig Howitt says the federal government’s $1.8bn deal with CSL will build Australia’s competitive advantage in medical manufacturing.
CSL’s influenza vaccine business, Seqirus, struck a $1.8bn deal with the Morrison government to build the factory.
A new $1.8 billion vaccine manufacturing plant is set to be built in Melbourne to help secure the nation against future pandemics and flu seasons.
The nation will be well placed to fight future pandemics.
Southern hemisphere’s largest vaccine manufacturing plant to be built in Australia in a $1.8bn deal.
Paradice’s David Moberley is excited about the “game-changing” opportunities for Australia’s foremost health care stock.
Our company is on the cusp of commercialising a COVID-19 hyperimmune treatment, but we are being forced to source plasma from overseas.
Australia’s biggest health company, CSL, will on Monday start manufacturing a COVID-19 vaccine as Melbourne’s iron curtain lifts.
CSL has won federal approval to fly in dozens of foreign seafarers from Covid hotspot in the Philippines, despite local maritime workers being available.
Bosch Australia is undergoing a renaissance, returning to turning over $1bn a year and providing factory automation to Australia’s biggest medical companies.
Australia’s biggest health company CSL is working with the US government to protect the world’s biggest economy from another health shock.
Australian medical groups are raiding the ranks of CSL – one of the country’s heavyweights in the biotechnology field.
Healthcare giant CSL still expects a COVID-19 vaccine to become available by the middle of next year despite the pausing of several high-profile trials.
Consumer confidence hit a 3-month high, but the ASX finished firmly lower, snapping a 7-day winning streak.
Australia’s share market closed 1pc higher with gains from heavyweights CSL, BHP and CBA before the FOMC meeting.
Country’s largest companies, including CSL, BHP and Wesfarmers, warn continued lockdown will cause irreparable damage.
Shares closed at daily highs as miners and CSL lifted, while travel names gained ground and Jefferies highlighted market risk from China tensions.
The extension of Victoria’s lockdown weighed on Transurban, but did little to hamper recovery in the major banks, while the newest BNPL stock jumped 45pc.
CSL has struck a deal with the commonwealth to produce two coronavirus vaccines by early 2021, if trials are successful.
The Australian company that developed vaccines for the Spanish flu and swine flu will help to fast-track two potential COVID-19 cures.
Share losses accelerated at the close, to mark the benchmark’s worst day since May 1, with more weakness to come in the US overnight.
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