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COVID-19 R&D: Pharma’s Path Ahead

 
• By Andrew Odame-Kwakye

Global research and development for preventative vaccines and therapeutics to treat COVID-19 have progressed at a rapid pace. Still, key issues remain and to the dampen the effects of virus in 2022, even greater collaboration is needed.

Covid-19 Research Lab

The therapeutic solutions and vaccines developed by the biopharma industry during the pandemic have allowed society to start imagining life after COVID-19. However, more tools and treatments are needed to control the virus. COVID-19 has become a leading cause of death worldwide, and continues to profoundly affect patients, families and societies and strain health care systems.

Three pressing issues stand out and require the collaborative efforts of the biopharma industry to slow the pandemic, reduce deaths and hospitalizations, and return life to something resembles normality: understanding...

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