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Here are some recent pharmaceutical news articles:
1. Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine Shows 95% Efficacy in Final Phase III Trial Results (Source: The New York Times, November 2020)
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine has shown 95% efficacy in preventing severe illness and hospitalization in a final phase III trial, according to results released by the company.
2. Novartis to Acquire The Medicines Company for $9.7 Billion (Source: Bloomberg, November 2020)
Novartis has agreed to acquire The Medicines Company, a biopharmaceutical company, for $9.7 billion, expanding its portfolio of cardiovascular and infectious disease treatments.
3. GSK and Vir Biotechnology Partner to Develop COVID-19 Antibody Treatment (Source: Reuters, November 2020)
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Vir Biotechnology have partnered to develop a COVID-19 antibody treatment, with the goal of submitting it for regulatory approval in the first half of 2021.
4. AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Vaccine Shows 70% Efficacy in Phase III Trial Results (Source: The Guardian, November 2020)
AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine has shown 70% efficacy in preventing severe illness and hospitalization in a phase III trial, according to results released by the company.
5. Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Shows 66% Efficacy in Phase III Trial Results (Source: CNBC, November 2020)
Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine candidate has shown 66% efficacy in preventing severe illness and hospitalization in a phase III trial, according to results released by the company.
6. Bayer to Acquire Biotech Company Asklepios BioPharmaceutical for $4 Billion (Source: Forbes, November 2020)
Bayer has agreed to acquire Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, a biotech company, for $4 billion, expanding its portfolio of rare disease treatments.
7. Roche's COVID-19 Antibody Treatment Shows 80% Efficacy in Phase III Trial Results (Source: Reuters, November 2020)
Roche's COVID-19 antibody treatment has shown 80% efficacy in preventing severe illness and hospitalization in a phase III trial, according to results released by the company.
8. Merck's Keytruda Shows Promise in Treating Advanced Lung Cancer (Source: The Wall Street Journal, November 2020)
Merck's Keytruda, a cancer immunotherapy, has shown promise in treating advanced lung cancer, according to results from a phase III trial.
9. Sanofi and Regeneron's COVID-19 Antibody Treatment Shows 90% Efficacy in Phase III Trial Results (Source: Bloomberg, November 2020)
Sanofi and Regeneron's COVID-19 antibody treatment has shown 90% efficacy in preventing severe illness and hospitalization in a phase III trial, according to results released by the companies.
10. Eli Lilly's COVID-19 Antibody Treatment Shows 80% Efficacy in Phase III Trial Results (Source: CNBC, November 2020)
Eli Lilly's COVID-19 antibody treatment has shown 80% efficacy in preventing severe illness and hospitalization in a phase III trial, according to results released by the company.
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