Blockchain in Pharma Unleashes a New Era of Trust and Efficiency – ET HealthWorld

Blockchain in Pharma Unleashes a New Era of Trust and Efficiency – ET HealthWorld

In the ever-evolving landscape of pharmaceuticals, where precision, safety, and trust are non-negotiable, blockchain technology emerges as the beacon of a revolutionary transformation. Beyond its cryptocurrency origins, blockchain is poised to redefine lifescience businesses, reshaping processes from the laboratory to the global supply chain. As per a Gartner report, blockchain’s business value in the pharmaceutical … Read more

Govt to settle almost all retro-tax cases this month: Revenue Secy

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The government will settle almost all the retrospective tax cases this month, closing a chapter that plagued India’s reputation as an investment-friendly destination, a top official said on Friday. A 2012 amendment that gave taxmen powers to go back 50 years and slap capital gains levies wherever ownership had changed hands overseas but business assets … Read more

Developing Countries Push to Limit Patent Protections for Covid-19 Vaccines

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A group of developing countries, backed by United Nations agencies and activist groups, is pushing to limit patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines being tested by some of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies so that inexpensive copies can be produced for poorer nations. South Africa, Ghana, Senegal, Pakistan and others argue they won’t be able to … Read more

Covid-19 vaccine update: Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline begin human clinical trials for jointly developed vaccine

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With the first stage trials of the vaccine expected to start soon, the company is expecting the result of its first stage human trials by the first week of December. Drugmakers Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline on Thursday said that they are going to begin human trials for their jointly developed potential Covid-19 vaccine candidate. The announcement … Read more