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EU risk assessment for the coronavirus

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Belgium

Public health and border control officials at the European Commission currently believe that the risk of imminent transmission of the COVID-19 coronavirus across the EU is low to moderate – even as the virus continues to infect increasing numbers of people in Italy.

Bicycle runs with Genentech

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United Kingdom

Bicycle Therapeutics Plc has entered into a collaboration with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, to develop new therapies for cancer using its short peptide technology. The deal is potentially valued at up to $1.7 billion, giving the 11-year old company significant new resources to develop its technology.

New indication for Trulicity

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United States

The Type 2 diabetes medicine Trulicity (dulaglutide) has been approved in the US to treat adults with diabetes who have cardiovascular disease or are at risk of the disease. The makes Trulicity, first approved in 2014, the only Type 2 diabetes medicine that can also be used to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events.