Zelensky called on the international community to provide funds for Ukraine's reconstruction, which is expected to cost $500 billion

China's First Oral COVID-19 Antiviral Medicine in Dispute

An obscure Chinese company called Genuine Biotech(Chinese: 真实生物) was suddenly put under the spotlight on July 25 when the Chinese authority announced the conditional approval of the company's application for adding the treatment of COVID-19 as a new indication of Azvudine under the special review and approval procedures for drug registration.

Futurtec Adds CE MDR-Certified Knee-Replacement System to Its Orthopedic Robotics Portfolio

Futurtec（鑫君特）has received European Union Medical Device Regulation certification for its ORTHBOT X knee-replacement surgical navigation and positioning system, according to a company announcement reported by MedChina in August.

Kanghong’s Conbercept Receives Marketing Authorization in Guyana

Kanghong Pharmaceutical (康弘药业) said its subsidiary Kanghong Bioscience had received a drug registration certificate from Guyana’s Food and Drug Department for conbercept ophthalmic injection, marketed under the brand name Lumitin (朗沐).

Wantai BioPharm’s Nine-Valent HPV Vaccine Wins First Overseas Approval in Thailand

Wantai BioPharm (万泰生物) announced on Aug. 11 that the nine-valent HPV vaccine developed by its wholly owned subsidiary, Xiamen Innovax Biotech (万泰沧海), has received marketing authorization from Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration. The approval marks the vaccine’s first clearance outside China and an important step in Wantai BioPharm’s international expansion.

Junshi Biosciences Receives NMPA Approval of sNDA for Toripalimab

The study data showed that compared to chemotherapy alone, toripalimab in combination with chemotherapy in the first-line treatment of patients with advanced NSCLC without EGFR/ALK mutations could significantly improve the PFS and the OS of patients with a manageable safety profile regardless of PD-L1 expression status.