Sierra Leone on Thursday said it would suspend all international flights in and out of the impoverished West African state in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Mar 19, 2020
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Denmark will close its borders to foreigners from Saturday midday, (1100 GMT) in a bid to slow the advance of coronavirus, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Friday.
Mar 13, 2020
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Switzerland will close its schools in a bid to halt the spread of the new coronavirus, the government said Friday, adding that it would provide billions in aid to hard-hit businesses.
Mar 13, 2020
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The Czech government said Friday it would ban all foreign travellers from entering and all Czechs from leaving the country as of March 16 in a bid to stem the coronavirus spread.
Mar 13, 2020
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Japanese drugs firm Takeda on Friday upped its takeover bid to $60.7 billion (49 billion euros) for Irish-based peer Shire, which has already rejected its previous three overtures.
Apr 20, 2018
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Britain's High Court has denied a bid by a terminally ill man to challenge the law on assisted suicide, ruling that the issue was already considered in recent years and does not merit further analysis.
Mar 30, 2017
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US biotech company Medivation has opened the door to being bought by either Pfizer or Amgen, a person familiar with the matter told AFP Tuesday.
May 10, 2016
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French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi revealed Thursday it has made an unsolicited all-cash $9.3 billion (8.2-billion-euro) takeover offer for Medivation, a US drug firm that manufactures one of the world's top prostate cancer ...
Apr 28, 2016
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British pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca on Thursday said its net profits more than doubled in 2015, adding it expects lower sales this year on US patent expiry of cholesterol treatment Crestor.
Feb 4, 2016
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British phamaceuticals giant AstraZeneca revealed Monday that it was in discussions over a deal with cancer drug maker Acerta Pharma.
Dec 14, 2015
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