The green light for the COVID-19 antibody therapy is welcome news for the partners, but rising vaccination rates plus three other competitors in Europe will limit revenues.
Paris, 19 May 2021: cafes and restaurants have reopened in France and other EU nations as vaccinations help to cut cases and reduce transmission. • Source: Getty Images
Vir Biotechnology and GlaxoSmithKline's COVID-19 antibody therapy sotrovimab has been given the green light for use in the European Union.
The EU regulator’s committee for human medicinal products (CHMP) has once again used a previously little-known mechanism, Article 5(3) of...
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