There had been widespread concern not enough doses had been ordered to meet demand with shortages put down to a problem with suppliers. But vaccines have now been delivered to surgeries and pharmacists that placed an order on time – with England’s chief nurse saying there was plenty for everyone to be protected. The vaccine… Read More »
Dive Brief: Healthcare is on track to be the No. 1 industry for global research and development spending, according to new analysis from PwC. The industry currently ranks second behind computing and electronics, but is expected to pull ahead by 2020. PwC highlighted 88 “high-leverage innovators” — companies that bested their industry groups on seven key… Read More »
Amarin CEO John Thero shrugged off the stock’s decline on Monday, telling CNBC that any investor concerned about its latest clinical trial should take a better look at the data.
The Clinical Medical Director at Cork University Hospital says it is inconceivable to think that health care staff would be granted extended leave over the Christmas period. Dr Mike O’Connor was speaking on RTE radio following comments from the Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, who called on the Health Service Executive to “properly manage and deploy” resources in… Read More »
The president of Iran has labelled the US a “bully” after an attack on a military parade where at least 29 people were killed. Hassan Rouhani has accused America of looking to create insecurity in the Islamic Republic, claiming the perpetrators were helped by the US. Four gunmen opened fire on the crowd on Saturday,… Read More »