Health in Saudi Arabia

Ontario Southeast Regional Hospitals to Expand Use of Novari Technology

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Health in Saudi Arabia, Ministry of Health

As part of a regional initiative, the southeast regional hospitals are embarking ona transformational project designedtoimprove access to care, standardize workflows and improveefficienciesforboth medicine and surgical referrals.

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  • As part of a regional initiative, the southeast regional hospitals are embarking ona transformational project designedtoimprove access to care, standardize workflows and improveefficienciesforboth medicine and surgical referrals.
  • The Ontario Ministry of Health,Ontario Healthand hospitals across the province have been working tomitigatethe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients.
  • NovariHealth's innovative and uniqueaccess to caretechnologiesareliveandbeing implemented at dozens of hospitals and regional health authorities across Canada.
  • Novari, Novari Health, Novari ATC, Novari eVisit, Novari eRequest, Novari Access to Care are all trademarks of Novari Health Incorporated.

New England Biolabs' SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Colorimetric LAMP Assay Kit Enables Visual Detection of Novel Coronavirus In 30 Minutes

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Friday, July 10, 2020
Viruses, Nidovirales, Zoonoses, Coronaviridae, Laboratory techniques, Health in Saudi Arabia, In Saudi Arabia, Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Coronavirus, Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, CoV

IPSWICH, Mass., July 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --New England Biolabs (NEB) today announced the launch of the SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Colorimetric LAMP Assay Kit, a Research Use Only (RUO) product that can be used for the detection of novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 RNA.

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  • IPSWICH, Mass., July 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --New England Biolabs (NEB) today announced the launch of the SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Colorimetric LAMP Assay Kit, a Research Use Only (RUO) product that can be used for the detection of novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 RNA.
  • The kit serves as a simple alternative to RT-qPCR and enables visual detection of amplification of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid in just 30 minutes.
  • "With the SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Colorimetric LAMP Assay Kit, all you need is a simple heat source and 30 minutes to visually detect amplification of SARS CoV-2 RNA.
  • NEB,NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS, and WarmStart are registered trademarks of New England Biolabs, Inc.
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AIkido Pharma Inc. Announces Key Progress in Computational Approaches to Identify Virus Treatments, Including Coronavirus

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Thursday, July 9, 2020
Viruses, Infectious diseases, Medicine, Zoonoses, Coronaviridae, Health in Saudi Arabia, In Saudi Arabia, Coronavirus, Influenza, Antiviral drug, Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus

NEW YORK, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --AIkido Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: AIKI) ("AIkido" or the "Company") today provided an update on its effort to identify compounds to potentially address the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • NEW YORK, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --AIkido Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: AIKI) ("AIkido" or the "Company") today provided an update on its effort to identify compounds to potentially address the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • These compounds were tested for their ability to block replication of the Influenza virus in human cells, from which several active compounds were found.
  • "This is encouraging progress, demonstrating the importance of machine learning to accelerate pharmaceutical research," commented Anthony Hayes, CEO of AIkido.
  • The Company is also developing a broad spectrum antiviral platform that may potentially inhibit replication of multiple viruses including Influenza virus, SARS-CoV (coronavirus), MERS-CoV, Ebolavirus and Marburg virus.

R+D Custom Automation Has Announced an Agreement with SiO2 Materials Science

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Thursday, July 9, 2020
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LAKE VILLA, Ill., July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --R+D Custom Automation, a privately-owned U.S. provider of fully customized automation systems, has announced an agreement with SiO2 Materials Science.

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  • LAKE VILLA, Ill., July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --R+D Custom Automation, a privately-owned U.S. provider of fully customized automation systems, has announced an agreement with SiO2 Materials Science.
  • SiO2, a privately-owned U.S. advanced materials science corporation, was recently awarded a $143 million contract with the federal government as part of the Operation Warp Speed initiative.
  • The agreement accelerates the production of SiO2's patented plastic vials for storing novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines and therapeutics.
  • According to Lawrence Ganti, President of Customer Operations at SiO2, the SiO2 vials are the only alternative to glass.

CohBar to Present at Sachs Novel Coronavirus Investment Forum

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Monday, July 6, 2020
Viruses, Articles, Respiratory diseases, Zoonoses, In Saudi Arabia, Health in Saudi Arabia, Coronavirus, Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Pandemic, Acute respiratory distress syndrome

CohBar has initiated testing of its CB5064 analogs in a preclinical model of ARDS, to assess their potential as therapeutics COVID-19 associated ARDS.

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  • CohBar has initiated testing of its CB5064 analogs in a preclinical model of ARDS, to assess their potential as therapeutics COVID-19 associated ARDS.
  • The CB5064 program will also target the three million patients already suffering annually from ARDS of the non-COVID-19 kind.
  • The Digital Novel Coronavirus Investment Forum is a forward-looking analysis of the revolution in healthcare caused by the pandemic and the consequent exciting drive for innovation in the Life Sciences, HealthTech and Digital sectors.
  • The virtual Novel Coronavirus Investment conference will take place the 7th-9th of July with the main program including over ten hours of high-level speeches and panel discussions.

Zep Announces Expanded Production Capacity at Operations Facilities Amid High Demand for Disinfecting Products During COVID-19

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020
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We anticipate expanded operations will create at least 70 new jobs across the organization.

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  • We anticipate expanded operations will create at least 70 new jobs across the organization.
  • Zep has seen an exponential lift in demand for the companys EPA-registered disinfectant and hand sanitizing products since the start of the global pandemic.
  • Zep offers a wide array of solutions qualified for use against SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
  • To learn more about Zep products visit Zep.com or speak with one of our local solutions experts or distributor partners.

36.8 Million Americans To Hit the Road for Fourth of July

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Viruses, Animal diseases, Health in Saudi Arabia, In Saudi Arabia, Middle East respiratory syndrome, Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Zoonoses, Tourism, Veterinary medicine

Arrivalist recently revealed that Memorial Day road trip activity returned to pre-COVID levels.

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  • Arrivalist recently revealed that Memorial Day road trip activity returned to pre-COVID levels.
  • Despite widespread social unrest and ongoing health threats from the novel coronavirus, the Daily Travel Index, a free resource posted online , continues to rise.
  • Arrivalist predicts the Daily Travel Index will cross 100% for the first time over the Fourth of July weekend, meaning that twice as many travelers will hit the road compared to an average day in February.
  • Arrivalist launched the Daily Travel Index on April 1, providing free access to the travel industry and the public.

BLDG Active, the makers of Active Skin Repair on fast-track for EPA approval

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Viruses, Zoonoses, Coronaviridae, Health in Saudi Arabia, In Saudi Arabia, Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Disinfectant, Coronavirus, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, CoV

Independent and accredited laboratory results have confirmed effectiveness of BLDG Active's surface disinfectant against viruses similar to SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

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  • Independent and accredited laboratory results have confirmed effectiveness of BLDG Active's surface disinfectant against viruses similar to SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
  • "We have been working tirelessly to address this unprecedented situation and this is a critical step for BLDG Active to be able to provide a natural solution to help combat the coronavirus on hard surfaces," said Justin Gardner, Founder & CMO, BLDG Active.
  • HOCl is the active antimicrobial ingredient in the BLDG Active line of disinfectant offerings which is produced through electrolyzing salt & water.
  • Its flagship product, Active Skin Repair 's clinically proven technology that supports the body's natural recovery process.

HubSpot Announces that Its 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders Will be Held in Virtual Format

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Friday, May 29, 2020
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(NYSE: HUBS), a leading growth platform, today announced that, due to the public health and safety concerns related to the novel coronavirus(COVID-19)pandemic, to support the health and well-being of its directors, employees and stockholders, the location of the Company's 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (including any adjournments or postponements, the "Annual Meeting") has been changed to a virtual format only.

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  • (NYSE: HUBS), a leading growth platform, today announced that, due to the public health and safety concerns related to the novel coronavirus(COVID-19)pandemic, to support the health and well-being of its directors, employees and stockholders, the location of the Company's 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (including any adjournments or postponements, the "Annual Meeting") has been changed to a virtual format only.
  • As previously announced, the Annual Meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.Stockholders will not be able to attend the Annual Meeting in person, but instead will be able to attend virtually.
  • If a stockholder encounters any difficulties accessing the virtual meeting duringthecheck-inormeeting time, please call the technical support number provided.
  • As described in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting that were previously distributed, stockholders are entitled to participate in the Annual Meeting if they were a stockholder of the Company as of the close of business on April 20, 2020, the record date.

Mechanical Technology Incorporated Announces Remote Access for Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
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ALBANY, N.Y., May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Mechanical Technology, Incorporated ("MTI"), a publicly traded company (OTC Pink: MKTY) headquartered in Albany, New York, announced today that it is permitting and strongly encouraging MTI shareholders to virtually attend its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") due to the public health impact of the novel coronavirus ("COVID-19") pandemic and to support the health and well-being of MTI shareholders and other meeting participants.

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  • ALBANY, N.Y., May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Mechanical Technology, Incorporated ("MTI"), a publicly traded company (OTC Pink: MKTY) headquartered in Albany, New York, announced today that it is permitting and strongly encouraging MTI shareholders to virtually attend its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") due to the public health impact of the novel coronavirus ("COVID-19") pandemic and to support the health and well-being of MTI shareholders and other meeting participants.
  • In order to virtually participate in the Annual Meeting, please visit http://web.lumiagm.com/207574295 and enter the password mechanical2020.
  • Participants will be required to provide their name and email and may begin logging into the Annual Meeting at 9:45 a.m., Eastern Time, on June 10, 2020.
  • Voting through www.voteproxy.com will be available in advance of the Annual Meeting and will conclude at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on June 9, 2020.