First EUL to PQ transition of IVDs
IVD
For the first time, two SARS-CoV-2 antigen detection rapid tests have successfully transitioned from WHO’s Emergency Use Listing (EUL) to WHO Prequalification (PQ):
WHO webinar on changes to the PQ procedure for IVDs - 17 Dec 2025
IVD
On 17 December 2025 the Assessment of Medical Devices Team held a webinar for stakeholders to introduce changes which will be implemented to the prequalification assessment
WHO Prequalification Workshop for Chinese manufacturers of IVDs - Guangzhou 9-11 December 2025
IVD
WHO recently hosted a successful workshop in The Westin Guangzhou, Guangzhou, China, bringing together over
First caffeine products for apnoea in pre-term infants prequalified
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WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new products to its prequalified list:
Emergency Use Listing of the 12th MPXV assay
IVD
The Monkeypox Virus (MPXV) Fast Real Time PCR Kit manufactured by Jiangsu Bioperfectus Technologies Co., Ltd.
23nd Invitation to Manufacturers of Antimalarial Medicines to Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for Product Evaluation to the WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT)
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The invitation to Manufacturers of Antimalarial Medicines to submit an Expression of Interest for Product Evaluation to t
40th Invitation of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
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The following API was deleted: