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Life Sciences weekly highlights—27 October 2022

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Published on: 27 October 2022

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This week's edition of Life Sciences weekly highlights includes analysis on NHS England’s Genomics Strategy and the Advocate General’s opinion on global marketing authorisation, regulatory data protection and mutual recognition, as well as news that the implementation of the future UK Medical Devices Regulations was extended to July 2024, the Council of the EU adopted three regulations to tackle cross-border health crises, the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations and MedTech published a joint statement on the proposal for a Regulation on the European Health Data Space, and the International Council for Harmonisation published a draft guideline outlining a harmonised template for clinical trial protocols.

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