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January 11, 2022 07:12 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

GSK and Vir Biotechnology Announce United States Government Agreement to Purchase Additional Supply of Sotrovimab, Authorized for the Early Treatment of COVID-19

– 600,000 additional doses to be supplied to the US government for distribution in Q1 2022, enabling further access to sotrovimab nationwide – – Brings total number of doses secured to date through...
January 04, 2022 16:02 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Vir Biotechnology to Present at 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced that George Scangos, Ph.D., chief executive officer, will present at the 40th Annual J.P....
December 31, 2021 08:47 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Vir Biotechnology Announces New Research Describing the Structural Basis of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Immune Evasion and Receptor Engagement

– Growing body of evidence validates Vir’s approach of targeting a highly conserved region of the spike protein – – Together with recent pseudo- and live virus results, additional preclinical data...
December 17, 2021 08:16 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Xevudy (Sotrovimab) Granted Marketing Authorization by the European Commission for the Early Treatment of COVID-19

LONDON and SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has...
December 14, 2021 16:40 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Preclinical Data Highlight the Significant Antigenic Shift of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Variant and its Effect on the Neutralizing Activity of Monoclonal Antibodies, Convalescent Antibodies and Vaccine-Elicited Antibodies

– Data demonstrate sotrovimab, developed by Vir in conjunction with GlaxoSmithKline, continues to retain in vitro neutralizing activity against all tested variants of concern, including Omicron – SAN...
December 07, 2021 03:55 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Vir Biotechnology to Host a Call on Sotrovimab’s Retained Activity Against the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Variant

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) announced that Management will host a conference call at 8:30 am ET, Tuesday, December 7, 2021, to discuss new...
December 07, 2021 03:48 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Preclinical Studies Demonstrate Sotrovimab Retains Activity Against the Full Combination of Mutations in the Spike Protein of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Variant

– New preclinical findings generated through in vitro testing of sotrovimab againstthe complete pseudo-virus updated to bioRxiv – Data build on promising signal published last week, underscoring the...
December 02, 2021 02:07 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Preclinical Data Demonstrate Sotrovimab Retains Activity Against Key Omicron Mutations, New SARS-CoV-2 Variant

– Preclinical data demonstrate sotrovimab, authorized in multiple countries around the world, retains activity against all tested variants of concern, including key mutations of Omicron – – Data to...
November 17, 2021 06:42 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

GSK and Vir Biotechnology Announce United States Government Agreements to Purchase Sotrovimab, a COVID-19 Treatment

– US government contracts for approximately $1 billion1 (USD) now in place to purchase sotrovimab, further expanding access nationwide – – This brings the total number of doses secured through...
November 12, 2021 07:10 ET | Source: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.

Primary endpoint met in COMET-TAIL Phase 3 trial evaluating intramuscular administration of sotrovimab for early treatment of COVID-19

– COMET-TAIL Phase 3 data demonstrated that intramuscular administration of sotrovimab was non-inferior and offered similar efficacy to intravenous administration for high-risk populations – – The...

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