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An illustrative photo of a patient receiving a measles vaccine in Israel. Credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Israel looking to purchase experimental Oxford COVID vaccine

Israel is negotiating for the rights to purchase a coronavirus vaccine being developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca. The ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 coronavirus vaccine is safe and produced an immune response in early-stage clinical trials, according...
Magen David Adom workers wearing protective clothing as a preventive measure against the coronavirus evacuate a patient outside the new coronavirus unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem on April 6, 2020. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.

Italy approves experimental Israeli drug used to treat hospitalized corona patients

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The Israeli biopharmaceutical firm Redhill Biopharma has treated a coronavirus patient in Israel with an experimental drug that aims to lessen symptoms, following Italy’s approval of its use, The Jewish Chronicle reported on Tuesday. A coronavirus hospital...
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. Credit: Flickr.

Teva to send millions of tablets to US hospitals for possible treatment of virus

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Israeli pharmaceutical giant Teva said that it will donate millions of doses of its anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which has been touted as a possible treatment for the coronavirus (COVID-19), to U.S. hospitals free of charge. It said...