Hot Topics Recap: Coronavirus

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BEIJING–CGTN: How China Mobilizes Whole Country to Contain Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Source: CGTN

PARIS, France & CAMBERLEY, England–Novacyt S.A.: Coronavirus Test Update Source: Novacyte S.A.

SHANGHAI–Geely Auto Receives TÜV Rheinland’s Vehicle Level Solid Particulates/Aerosol Filtering Protection China-mark Certificate Source: TÜV Rheinland Group

OSAKA, Japan–Osaka Matsui Management Reports on Safe-Haven Assets Rally Amid External Influences Source: Osaka Matsui Management

HONG KONG–Tricor Group Releases COVID-19 Business Sentiment & Resilience Barometer Report Highlighting the Acute Financial and Operational Challenges Facing Companies in APAC Source: Tricor Group

NEW YORK–JetBlue Suspends Change and Cancel Fees for New Reservations to Give Customers Booking Confidence as Coronavirus Concerns Evolve Source: JetBlue

FOSTER CITY, Calif.–Gilead Sciences Initiates Two Phase 3 Studies of Investigational Antiviral Remdesivir for the Treatment of COVID-19 Source: Gilead Sciences, Inc.

HILDEN, Germany & GERMANTOWN, Maryland–QIAGEN announces worldwide shipments of QIAstat-Dx test kits for SARS-CoV-2 Source: QIAGEN

CHARLOTTE, N.C.–Premier Inc. Celebrates a Year of Success in Eliminating Drug Shortages Source: Premier Inc.

SAN JOSE, Calif.–Velodyne Lidar Announces Sales Agreement With Idriverplus Source: Velodyne Lidar, Inc.

LOS ANGELES–Coronavirus: AHF Thanks Members of Congress who say ‘No’ to Exclusive Patent Rights for Vaccine Source: AIDS Healthcare Foundation

LOS ANGELES–Put Lives over Politics – WHO Must Declare Coronavirus a Pandemic Now! Source: AIDS Healthcare Foundation

MADISON, Wis.–Promega Custom Manufacturing Capabilities Aid in Rapid Development of Co-Diagnostics’ New Coronavirus Test Source: Promega Corporation

DENVER–ClinOne Offers Complimentary Support to Researchers Racing to Develop the Coronavirus or COVID-19 Vaccine Source: ClinOne

NINGBO, China–University of Nottingham Ningbo China Researcher Helps Strengthen City’s COVID-19 Resilience Source: University of Nottingham Ningbo China

SINGAPORE–Best’s Commentary: Southeast Asian Insurers Demonstrate Corporate Social Responsibility in Response to Coronavirus Source: AM Best

TOKYO–Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd: Support for Control of Novel Coronavirus in China Source: Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd.

SALT LAKE CITY–Co-Diagnostics Completes Submission of CE Marking Registration for COVID-19 Coronavirus Test Source: Co-Diagnostics, Inc.

LOS ANGELES–Patents Must Not Block Coronavirus Treatment Source: AIDS Healthcare Foundation

BEIJING–CGTN: Opportunities and Challenges as Lessons Go Online Amid China’s Coronavirus Outbreak Source: China Global Television Network

SAN DIEGO–SGI-DNA Equipping Researchers With Critical Tools to Combat Coronavirus Disease (COVID-2019) Source: SGI-DNA

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.–Spikes in High-Risk Vulnerabilities and Public Cloud-Based Attacks Dominate Threat Landscape, Imperva Researchers Find With New Cyber Threat Index Source: Imperva, Inc.

SALT LAKE CITY–Co-Diagnostics Announces New Vector Control Orders and Continued Progress Toward Regulatory Clearance for Coronavirus Test Source: Co-Diagnostics, Inc.

TAIPEI, Taiwan–Irvine Humphries Global Analysts Say the US Federal Reserve Is Dismissing Concerns About the Possible Impact of the Coronavirus on the US Economy Source: Irvine Humphries Global

ODENSE, Denmark–China Buys Danish Robots to Fight Coronavirus Source: Blue Ocean Robotics

TAIPEI, Taiwan–TrendForce Presents Comprehensive Analysis of COVID-19 Outbreak’s Impact on Global High-Tech Industry Source: TrendForce

LONDON–A Q&A Session with SpendEdge’s Thought Leader on the Current Pharmaceutical Industry Against the Backdrop of the Corona Virus Epidemic Source: SpendEdge

LAUSANNE, Switzerland–Leman Micro Devices: Smartphones Can Detect Symptoms of Infection and Put Health Monitoring in Everyone’s Hands Source: Leman Micro Devices

LONDON–Global Investors Look to Diversify Portfolios Amid Coronavirus Chaos Source: Henley & Partners

TOKYO–Mitsubishi Electric to Support Coronavirus (COVID-19) Relief Efforts in China Source: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

NEW YORK–Oliver Wyman Sees Expansion Ahead for Aviation Industry Despite Challenges Source: Oliver Wyman

MILTON KEYNES, England–Strategy Analytics: New Record for Smart Speakers As Global Sales Reached 146.9 Million in 2019 Source: Strategy Analytics

BURLINGTON, Mass.–Everbridge Launches New Coronavirus Risk Data Enhancement for Critical Event Management (CEM) Source: Everbridge, Inc.

GENEVA, Ill.–The Role of Roquette’s KLEPTOSE® HPβCD In the Fight Against Coronavirus Source: Roquette

NEW YORK–Internet of Things Consortium Applauds Companies Pulling Out of Mobile World Congress for Putting Their Employees’ Health and Safety First Source: The Internet of Things Consortium

SALT LAKE CITY–Co-Diagnostics, Inc. to Present its Rapid Response to New Coronavirus in Washington D.C. Conference Source: Co-Diagnostics, Inc.

TAIPEI, Taiwan–Advantech Actions in Response to COVID-19 Source: Advantech

HONG KONG–Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund/HSBC JUMPSTARTER 2020 Global Pitch Competition Grand Finale Announces Top Five Winners SOURCE: The Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.–Coronavirus: UNC Health Care Provides Expert Video Interviews for Media Outlet Use Source: UNC Health Care

LONDON–GSMA Statement on MWC Barcelona 2020 From John Hoffman, CEO GSMA Limited Source: GSMA

ST. PAUL, Minn.–Ergotron and Ingram Micro Partner to Donate Medical Carts to Aid in Coronavirus Outbreak Source: Ergotron

OLDWICK, N.J.–Best’s Special Report: Positive Trends Continue for the U.S. Economy Source: AM Best

OXFORD, England–The Native Antigen Company Introduces Novel Coronavirus Antigens Source: The Native Antigen Company

TAIPEI, Taiwan–Taiwan Excellence Assures Health and Safety to Visitors during Global Novel Coronavirus Outbreak Source: Taiwan External Trade Development Council

LOS ANGELES–AHF Dedicates Asia Bureau Office to Heroic Wuhan Doctor Source: AIDS Healthcare Foundation

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.–5G Could Boost IT Spending in 2020, But Slowing PC Sales and Coronavirus Disruption Will Inhibit Overall Growth, According to IDC Black Books Source: IDC

HONG KONG–A Coronavirus Boost for Valentine’s Day Online Florist Source: Gift Flowers HK

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–Moderna Announces Progress in Prophylactic Vaccines Modality with CMV Vaccine Phase 2 Study Data Now Expected in Third Quarter 2020 and Expands Investment in This Core Modality with Three New Development Candidates Source: Moderna, Inc.

SALT LAKE CITY–Co-Diagnostics, Inc. Announces Sales of New Coronavirus Test Source: Co-Diagnostics, Inc.

SHANGHAI–Flag Raising Ceremony Hosted by ATLATL For Coronavirus Warriors Source: ATLATL

BRIDGEWATER, N.J.–iconectiv Withdraws from MWC Barcelona 2020 over Coronavirus-related Concerns Source: iconectiv

OMAHA, Neb.–TD Ameritrade Investor Movement Index: IMX Begins 2020 on High Note Source: TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation

CHENGDU, China–Clover Successfully Produced 2019-nCoV Subunit Vaccine Candidate and Detected Cross-Reacting Antibodies from Sera of Multiple Infected Patients Source: Clover Biopharmaceuticals

ESPOO, Finland–Development of Novodiag^® Assay for Safe and Easy Molecular Testing of Novel Coronavirus and Influenza Viruses Source: Mobidiag

HEFEI, China–iFLYTEK Partners with Hancom Group to Donate Supplies to Combat Coronavirus Source: iFLYTEK

STONY BROOK N.Y.–Applied DNA Sciences Subsidiary, LineaRx, and Takis Biotech Collaborate for Development of a Linear DNA Vaccine Candidate Against Wuhan Coronavirus 2019-nCoV Source: Applied DNA Sciences Inc.

DENVER–VF Corporation Provides Update on Business Impact of Coronavirus in China Source: VF Corporation

LONG BEACH, Calif.–EB-5 Industry Leader ALC Spearheads Medical Donations and Support to Help Fight Wuhan Coronavirus Source: American Lending Center

PARIS & CAMBERLEY, England–Novacyt S.A.: Update on Novel Coronavirus Test Source: Novacyt S.A.

SINGAPORE–NCH Products to Assist in Dealing with 2019 Novel Coronavirus-Acute Respiratory Disease (2019-nCOV-ARD) Source: NCH Asia

HOBOKEN, N.J.–As Global Coronavirus Concerns Grow, Octaplas™ Provides Enhanced Safety Option Source: Octapharma USA

BEIJING–New Frontier Health Provides Coronavirus Readiness Update Source: New Frontier Health Corporation

WUHAN, China–CloudMinds Donates Emergency Shipment of 5G Cloud Robots to Help Combat the Coronavirus Epidemic in Wuhan and Shanghai Source: CloudMinds Technology Inc.

BEAVERTON, Ore.–NIKE, Inc. Provides Update on Impact of Coronavirus in Greater China Source: NIKE, Inc.

NEW YORK–KBRA Releases Research – Slowing U.S. Import Growth: A Harbinger of Change? Source: Kroll Bond Rating Agency

LANCASTER, Pa.–Emerald Investment Conference Tackles the Coronavirus Source: Emerald Asset Management PA, LLC

LAS VEGAS–Rapaport Press Release: Diamond Market Cautious Amid China Concerns Source: Rapaport

SALT LAKE CITY–Co-Diagnostics Inc to Discuss New Coronavirus Test During GenomeWeb Webinar on Feb 5 Source: Co-Diagnostics, Inc.

SAN DIEGO–Ligand’s Technologies Support and Enable Potential Coronavirus Treatments Source: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

LOS ANGELES–Dimer Offers New Germ-Killing Robot to Disinfect Airplanes at Key US Airports to Protect Passengers from Coronavirus Outbreak Source: Dimer

SAN DIEGO–AntiCancer Inc. to Target Its Oral Recombinant Methioninase Against 2019-nCoV Coronavirus Source: AntiCancer Inc.

SHANGHAI–What US Influenza Data Tells Us About the 2019 Novel Coronavirus – a Brief Version of James Liang and Huang Wenzheng’s Op-Ed Source: Ctrip

NEW YORK–Moody’s Donates $50,000 to Coronavirus Relief Source: Moody’s Foundation

NEW YORK–KBRA Releases Comment on the Coronavirus and its Effect on the Commercial Aviation Industry Source: Kroll Bond Rating Agency

EVANSVILLE, Ind.–Berry Global Increases Production to Aid in Coronavirus Protection Source: Berry Global Group, Inc.

SALT LAKE CITY–Co-Diagnostics, Inc. Announces Successful Initial Verification of Novel Coronavirus Test Source: Co-Diagnostics, Inc.

NORTON, Ohio–Fiberlock Shockwave Concentrate EPA-Registered and Tested to Kill Human Coronavirus Under the Harshest Conditions Source: Innovative Chemical Products

CUPERTINO, Calif.–Huami’s Amazfit Donates $1.5 Million to Help Combat the Coronavirus Outbreak in China Source: Huami

TORONTO–How Will Coronavirus Affect Canadian Real Estate? Source: MortgageCalculator.ca

JERUSALEM–Nobel Laureate Leads MedTech Startups Addressing China’s Deadly Virus at OurCrowd Global Investor Summit Source: OurCrowd

OLDWICK, N.J.–Best’s Commentary: Coronavirus Outbreak Highlights Insurers’ Pandemic Risks, Importance of Stress Testing Source: AM Best

BOSTON–Investor Confidence Declined in January by 3.2 Points to 76.5 Source: State Street Corporation

SAN FRANCISCO & SALT LAKE CITY–Novel Wuhan Coronavirus Detectable with IDbyDNA Explify Respiratory Test Source: IDbyDNA, Inc.

WALTHAM, Mass.–Wolters Kluwer Provides Easier Access to Latest Coronavirus Resources & Tools for Front-Line Clinicians and Medical Researchers Source: Wolters Kluwer

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–AbCellera Is Mobilizing a Response to the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak as Part of Its DARPA P3 Program Source: AbCellera

WASHINGTON–Coronavirus Preparedness Summit to Be Held in Washington, DC, June 17-19 Source: SyllabusX

ANN ARBOR, Mich.–Kraig Biocraft Laboratories announces Commercial Production Update Source: Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc.

SALT LAKE CITY–Co-Diagnostics Inc CEO Discusses Novel Coronavirus with CNBC Squawk Box Asia Source: Co-Diagnostics, Inc.

PARIS & CAMBERLEY, England–Novacyt S.A.: Launch of Novel Coronavirus Test Source: Novacyt S.A.

LOS ANGELES–AHF Urges WHO to Immediately Declare Novel Coronavirus an International Health Emergency Source: AIDS Healthcare Foundation

MEMPHIS, Tenn.–FedEx Pledges Transportation Support to Aid in Coronavirus Emergency Source: FedEx Corp.

SALT LAKE CITY–Co-Diagnostics, Inc. Designs Test for New Coronavirus Using CoPrimer™ Platform Source: Co-Diagnostics, Inc.

CONCORD, Calif.–Coronavirus Inactivation Reported in Recent INTERCEPT Blood System Publication in Transfusion Medicine Source: Cerus Corporation

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–Moderna Announces Funding Award from CEPI to Accelerate Development of Messenger RNA (mRNA) Vaccine Against Novel Coronavirus Source: Moderna, Inc.

TORONTO–At Times of Viral Global Outbreaks Like the Coronavirus, Ontario’s Overcrowded, Underfunded Hospitals Severely Disadvantaged Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees

FORT WORTH, Texas–Interest in EMist Electrostatic Technology Spikes as Coronavirus Spreads Around the Globe Source: EMist

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