The UK has explained its strategy for administering COVID-19 vaccines to people who have been partially immunized abroad.

EU passes legislation allowing VAT exemption for coronavirus vaccines to make them more affordable, as two treatments for severe disease and “Long COVID” respectively enter Phase II trials.

Bristol makes its own deal with Celgene ally Dragonfly, while Gilead ends virology partnerships with Durect and Precision BioSciences.

Dozens of life science companies are working to find effective treatments for COVID-19. In addition to our daily in-depth coverage of key regulatory events relating to the coronavirus pandemic, we’re bringing you selected brief insights into some of the efforts that are under way on this front.