European Council modifies the EC proposal for MDR Delay

2024-02-07T16:07:23+00:00April 11th, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Covid-19, Europe, MDR|Tags: , , , |

Few changes made and… review by Parliament announced on APRIL 16th! On April 7, 2020 the Presidency of Council of the European Union (EU) examined the European Commission (EC) proposal for MDR delayed application, including the urgent measures regarding devices [...]

International regulators emphasize the need for reliable evidence on COVID-19 treatment

2024-02-26T11:53:42+00:00April 9th, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Covid-19, Europe|Tags: , , , |

Today, the international regulators have published a report highlighting their reflections on the development of potential COVID-19 therapies, clinical trials, and compassionate use programs. The report presents the results of a virtual meeting from April 2nd, 2020 on COVID-19 [...]

EMA Guidance on the Management of Clinical Trials during the COVID-19 pandemic

2024-02-02T11:24:14+00:00April 3rd, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Covid-19, Europe|Tags: , , , |

EU has updated their COVID-19 clinical trial guidance that was initially released on March 20, 2020. Version 2, published on March 27, includes the following key changes from version 1: Initiating new clinical trials The feasibility of starting a [...]

COVID-19 WEBINAR, April 2, 2020 14.00/18.00 GMT Imperial College, London

2024-02-01T16:57:35+00:00April 1st, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Covid-19, Europe|Tags: |

Researchers at Imperial College in London published findings in a study demonstrating up to 120,000 deaths may have already been averted in 11 countries, including the UK, Italy and Spain. Moreover, they add that the estimated proportion of people [...]

US FDA Reactions to mitigate pandemic impact on industry and the public

2024-02-29T16:35:19+00:00March 31st, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Covid-19, USA|Tags: , , , |

While global markets are being impacted by COVID-19 pandemic, FDA issues various statements regarding measures to tackle the negative impact on industry and people. Following, we provide a summary of FDA recently introduced regulatory policies. March 31 The FDA [...]

Columbia: Updates on clinical trials submission during COVID-19

2024-02-01T16:54:53+00:00March 30th, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Compliance, Covid-19|Tags: , |

PROTOCOL AMENDMENT: The submission of amendments and related documents, must be presented to MoH -INVIMA-, including the approval letter of at least one Research Ethics Committee. INVIMA will evaluate and issue a concept for these documents and provide a [...]

Germany: BfArM Recommendations for clinical trials with medical devices during the COVID-19 pandemic

2024-02-26T11:12:52+00:00March 27th, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Covid-19, Europe, Regulatory, Western Europe|Tags: , , , |

On March 26, 2020, the BfArM published "Additional recommendations on the European Guidance on the Management of Clinical Trials during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic " for clinical trials with medicinal products. All recommendations are aimed at: continue to ensure [...]

EMA Guidelines for COVID-19 Impact on Clinical Trial Methodology

2024-02-02T11:39:10+00:00March 26th, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Covid-19, Europe|Tags: , , , |

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) published a new draft guideline for clinical trials inviting sponsors to evaluate the implications of COVID-19 on methodological aspects of ongoing trials. This guidance covers actions that sponsors of ongoing clinical trials affected by [...]

Zhejiang University Handbook of COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment

2024-02-29T17:19:53+00:00March 23rd, 2020|Categories: Clinical Trial, Covid-19|Tags: , , |

The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation have convened a group of medical experts who have just returned from the frontlines of fighting the pandemic in China. With the support of the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of [...]

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