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BMS Outlines Clinical Trial Disruptions, Reassures Supply Chain Secure

 
• By Jessica Merrill

The company is the latest big pharma to announce clinical trial delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic and has postponed an R&D day, but it also delivered the message that supply and commercial operations appear on track.

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Bristol says new clinical trial starts will be delayed • Source: Shutterstock

Bristol Myers Squibb Co. outlined some clinical trial delays, including the postponement of any new studies until at least 13 April, amid the COVID-19 outbreak. The company updated investors on changes to its clinical trial guidelines in a filing with the US Securities & Exchange Commission on 25 March.

In the filing, Bristol said it has provided new guidelines to clinical trial investigators. For ongoing studies, existing sites can...

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