Sri Lanka receives first batch of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Jul, 2021

A consignment of Pfizer vaccines arrived in Colombo on 5th July, the first batch of 800,000 doses to be delivered in the...Read more

ADB approves loan worth $940 M for Bangladesh to purchase COVID-19 vaccines

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Jun, 2021

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan package of $940 million for the Government of Bangladesh to purchas...Read more

Digital Diagnostics, Orbis International to enhance eye care in Bangladesh

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Jun, 2021

Digital Diagnostics, developers of IDx-DR, an FDA De Novo-cleared autonomous AI system for the detection of diabeti...Read more

Bangladesh approves Sputnik V vaccine

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Apr, 2021

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announces that the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) under the...Read more

IVI inks MoU with the Nepal Health Research Council

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Mar, 2021

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) in South Korea and the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) have s...Read more

Pakistan approves Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine

SAARC |  News | 1 Comment | 10 Feb, 2021

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announces the Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus has been approved by ...Read more

Neusoft Medical, DEA push Sino-Pakistan cooperation in healthcare

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Dec, 2020

China based Neusoft Medical Systems Co, Ltd (Neusoft Medical) has announced the cloud signing of a memorandum of underst...Read more

Hester Biosciences Nepal unveils live thermo-tolerant PPR vaccine

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Nov, 2020

Hester Nepal recently got the regulatory approval and marketing authorisation from Department of Drug Administration (DD...Read more

GCI extends programmes to Bangladesh for underserved cancer patients

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Oct, 2020

Global Cancer Institute (GCI), which is focused on improving survival rates for underserved cancer patients worldwi...Read more

RDIF, Trinity Pharma to supply 25M doses of Sputnik V to Nepal

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Sep, 2020

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, and one of the leading pharmaceutical d...Read more

eGeneration partners with Bangladesh govt to tackle pandemic

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Sep, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the whole world and Bangladesh is no different. The country has observed th...Read more

Korean CRO to conduct Ph III trial of Sinovac's Covid-19 vaccine candidate in Bangladesh

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Sep, 2020

Korea's LSK Global PS, a leading CRO to run Sinovac Phase III COVID-19 vaccine trial in Bangladesh. The company would m...Read more

Beximco inks COVID-19 vaccine pact with Serum Institute of India

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 31 Aug, 2020

Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited (BPL) in Bangladesh and the Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd (SII), have announced an a...Read more

Eli Lilly & HPL launch once-a-week T2D drug in Bangladesh

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Aug, 2020

Bangladesh based Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (HPL) and Eli Lilly & Company recently announced the...Read more

ICCBS- Karachi signs MoU with Chinese Institute on S&T

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Jan, 2019

The International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi (ICCBS) and Tianjin Institute of In...Read more

Bhutan Govt to focus on eradication of poor vision

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Dec, 2018

Essilor, a French-based international ophthalmic optics company, commits to further expanding its unique inclusive busin...Read more

ADB grants $50M to tackle lifestyle diseases in Sri Lanka

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Nov, 2018

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a grant and loan package worth $50 million to support Sri Lanka’s h...Read more

Hypertension patients to significantly rise in South Asia

SAARC |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Oct, 2018

Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular and kidney diseases and over 1.5 billion are expected to be affected...Read more