💊 Aster DM goes to Iraq; Sun Pharma goes nowhere; Bull sperm goes missing

#233 | How much for a bispecific antibody?

Hello, and welcome back to The Kable. After the storm comes the calm. An action-packed Wednesday leads to a more sedate Thursday, at least on the news front.

The UAE-based Aster DM Healthcare has been making a lot of news on the expansion and diversification fronts lately. Its newest initiative sees the expansion of its healthcare services into Iraq in partnership with Iraq's Faruk Medical City.

India's Sun Pharma may see shipments from its manufacturing plant in Gujarat denied entry into the US after the US FDA slapped an import alert on the facility.

India's Serum Institute says the new (and more effective) malaria vaccine developed by Oxford University has finished Phase 3 trials, with authorisation expected to begin next year.