Animal virology

Latest Viral Outbreak Reinforces the Need for Modern Containment Measures

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Viruses, Nidovirales, Animal virology, Zoonoses, In Saudi Arabia, Middle East respiratory syndrome, Coronaviridae, Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Coronavirus

And now, the Coronavirus outbreak has become the latest major global concern.

Key Points: 
  • And now, the Coronavirus outbreak has become the latest major global concern.
  • We need to increase our sale volume for premium quality product with diversified distribution channels to meet the strong domestic pork demand.
  • Early on, many of the patients in the outbreak inWuhan, Chinareportedly had some link to a large seafood and animal market, suggesting animal-to-person spread.
  • The latest situation summary updates are available on The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's web page 2019 Novel Coronavirus,Wuhan, China.

Latest Viral Outbreak Reinforces the Need for Modern Containment Measures

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Viruses, Nidovirales, Animal virology, Zoonoses, In Saudi Arabia, Middle East respiratory syndrome, Coronaviridae, Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Coronavirus

And now, the Coronavirus outbreak has become the latest major global concern.

Key Points: 
  • And now, the Coronavirus outbreak has become the latest major global concern.
  • We need to increase our sale volume for premium quality product with diversified distribution channels to meet the strong domestic pork demand.
  • Early on, many of the patients in the outbreak inWuhan, Chinareportedly had some link to a large seafood and animal market, suggesting animal-to-person spread.
  • The latest situation summary updates are available on The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's web page 2019 Novel Coronavirus,Wuhan, China.

China counters economic fallout from coronavirus

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Viruses, Countries, Veterinary medicine, Animal virology, Zoonoses, Coronavirus, Economy of China, Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, China

These are part of the economic fallout as China curbs the COVID-19 outbreak.

Key Points: 
  • These are part of the economic fallout as China curbs the COVID-19 outbreak.
  • It's undeniable that China's economy is indeed under downward pressure, but given the short-lived impact of the novel coronavirus, it will not alter Chinese economy's long-term bright outlook.
  • On the consumption side, although the coronavirus has affected the catering, entertainment, tourism and other industries in China, the impact is transient, rather than permanent.
  • Therefore, minimizing the impact of COVID-19 and accelerating economic recovery and development are both China's own tasks and its responsibility to the world.

Food Processing Standards are Tested as Coronavirus Outbreak Intensifies Globally

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Cities in China, Geography of Asia, Countries, Animal virology, Chongqing, Western China, Wuhan, Food, Coronavirus, China

A major advantage the food processing market has is its use of various methods and technologies to detect infectious diseases.

Key Points: 
  • A major advantage the food processing market has is its use of various methods and technologies to detect infectious diseases.
  • New modern regulations, monitoring, adoption of technologies and integrity of farmers as well as food processing companies should help manage the outbreak, reducing risk of spreading infectious diseases.
  • The new coronavirus (named "2019-nCoV"), which originated in Wuhan, China, is the most recent example of a devastating outbreak.
  • About China Xiangtai Food Co., Ltd.: Headquartered in Chongqing, China, China Xiangtai Food Co., Ltd, is a food company primarily engaged in pork processing.

Food Processing Standards are Tested as Coronavirus Outbreak Intensifies Globally

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Cities in China, Geography of Asia, Countries, Animal virology, Chongqing, Western China, Wuhan, Food, Coronavirus, China

A major advantage the food processing market has is its use of various methods and technologies to detect infectious diseases.

Key Points: 
  • A major advantage the food processing market has is its use of various methods and technologies to detect infectious diseases.
  • New modern regulations, monitoring, adoption of technologies and integrity of farmers as well as food processing companies should help manage the outbreak, reducing risk of spreading infectious diseases.
  • The new coronavirus (named "2019-nCoV"), which originated in Wuhan, China, is the most recent example of a devastating outbreak.
  • About China Xiangtai Food Co., Ltd.: Headquartered in Chongqing, China, China Xiangtai Food Co., Ltd, is a food company primarily engaged in pork processing.

Update: EdtechX Holdings (NASDAQ: EDTX) : Trading Update From Meten International Education Group

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Coronaviridae, Animal virology, Coronavirus, Education

Meten International Education Group, a leading provider of English language training and future skills in China, today issues an update on current trading.

Key Points: 
  • Meten International Education Group, a leading provider of English language training and future skills in China, today issues an update on current trading.
  • As a result, Meten learning centres across China remain closed at present.
  • As such, Meten will also re-open its learning centres as soon as it is permitted to do so by the Chinese Ministry of Education and local Education Bureaus.
  • Alan Peng, Chief Executive Officer of Meten International Education Group, commented:
    We would like to extend our deepest sympathies to those who have been affected by the coronavirus epidemic.

Promega Custom Manufacturing Capabilities Aid in Rapid Development of Co-Diagnostics’ New Coronavirus Test

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Other Health, Other Policy Issues, Pharmaceutical, General Health, Medical devices, Infectious diseases, Hospitals, Public policy, Government, Clinical trials, Science, Biotechnology, Other Science, Health, Research, Medical Supplies, Viruses, Coronaviridae, Animal virology, Zoonoses, Promega, Coronavirus, Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, CoV, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, Emergency Use Authorization

Promega Corporation is being recognized by Utah-based Co-Diagnostics, Inc. for the support Promega custom manufacturing provided in the rapid development and launch of the new Logix Smart COVID-19 Test.

Key Points: 
  • Promega Corporation is being recognized by Utah-based Co-Diagnostics, Inc. for the support Promega custom manufacturing provided in the rapid development and launch of the new Logix Smart COVID-19 Test.
  • Co-Diagnostics yesterday afternoon announced its coronavirus test received CE mark approval and is now available in Europe as an in vitro diagnostic (IVD) .
  • The news comes roughly one month after Co-Diagnostics first began work on a test to detect SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
  • In response to the recent coronavirus disease outbreak, Co-Diagnostics used the Promega PCR Optimization Kit to refine their custom master mix for coronavirus testing.

Medicomp Systems Adds New Clinical Content to Address the Coronavirus Outbreak

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Viruses, Coronaviridae, Animal virology, Coronavirus

With the recent outbreak of the coronavirus, Medicomp Systems has added new clinical content aimed at supporting the accurate diagnosis and documentation of suspected cases in the United States and globally.

Key Points: 
  • With the recent outbreak of the coronavirus, Medicomp Systems has added new clinical content aimed at supporting the accurate diagnosis and documentation of suspected cases in the United States and globally.
  • Medicomp's clinical knowledge base team is constantly monitoring new and existing clinical diagnoses, guidelines and terminology to ensure systems and databases are up to date.
  • Medicomp will continue to update its content and knowledge base should standardized codes be modified to address the coronavirus or future health conditions that threaten the public's well-being.
  • For more information on Medicomp's new coronavirus content or for any questions about Medicomp's clinical AI engine, please email [email protected] .

EdtechX Holdings (NASDAQ: EDTX) : Trading Update From Meten International Education Group

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Coronaviridae, Animal virology, Coronavirus, NASDAQ, Finance, Economy of the United States

Meten International Education Group, a leading provider of English language training and future skills in China, today issues an update on current trading.

Key Points: 
  • Meten International Education Group, a leading provider of English language training and future skills in China, today issues an update on current trading.
  • As such, Meten will also re-open its learning centres as soon as it is permitted to do so by the Chinese Ministry of Education and local Education Bureaus.
  • Alan Peng, Chief Executive Officer of Meten International Education Group, commented:
    We would like to extend our deepest sympathies to those who have been affected by the coronavirus epidemic.
  • Meten entered into a merger agreement with EdtechX Holdings (NASDAQ :EDTX) on December 12th 2019.

DGAP-News: UET United Electronic Technology AG publishes assessment of 'Sars-CoV-2' (Coronavirus) impact on business development

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Viruses, Coronaviridae, Animal virology, Zoonoses, Coronavirus, Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, Severe acute respiratory syndrome

UET United Electronic Technology AG (ISIN: DE000A0LBKW6), Eschborn, today publishes an assessment of the business development in connection with the infection "Sars-CoV-2", known as "Coronavirus".

Key Points: 
  • UET United Electronic Technology AG (ISIN: DE000A0LBKW6), Eschborn, today publishes an assessment of the business development in connection with the infection "Sars-CoV-2", known as "Coronavirus".
  • According to the current analysis, it is expected that the increasing spread of the infection and the associated impact on customers will also have an impact on the planned growth of the UET Group.
  • The decision of the UET Group to manufacture all products in Germany was made in 2012.
  • Business includes minimising the impact on the supply chain and doing business with our customers.