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August 23, 2021 08:30 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Vir Biotechnology Announces First Marketing Authorization for its First Commercial Product, Sotrovimab, Granted in Australia

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced the first marketing authorization, granted in Australia, for its first commercial product,...
June 21, 2021 07:06 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

GSK and Vir Biotechnology Announce Continuing Progress of the COMET Clinical Development Program for Sotrovimab

– Analysis of final Day 29 data from COMET-ICE confirms sotrovimab significantly reduces hospitalization and risk of death in adults with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 who are at high risk of progression...
May 26, 2021 18:57 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

GSK and Vir Biotechnology Announce Sotrovimab (VIR-7831) Receives Emergency Use Authorization from the US FDA for Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19 in High-Risk Adults and Pediatric Patients

– Treatment with sotrovimab resulted in an 85% reduction in the risk of hospitalization or death in high-risk adult outpatients compared to placebo, based on interim results from Phase 3 COMET-ICE...
May 21, 2021 09:26 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

CORRECTION -- EMA Issues Positive Scientific Opinion on GSK and Vir Biotechnology’s Sotrovimab For the Early Treatment of COVID-19

– Opinion based on the EMA’s Committee for Human Medicinal Products (CHMP) review of available data on sotrovimab (previously VIR-7831) for the early treatment of COVID-19 – – EU member states can...
May 07, 2021 05:53 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

GSK and Vir Biotechnology Announce the Start of the EMA Rolling Review of VIR-7831 (sotrovimab) for the Early Treatment of COVID-19

– Rolling review will evaluate sotrovimab in adults and adolescents with COVID-19 who do not require oxygen supplementation and who are at risk of progressing to severe COVID-19 – – Review will...