Vela Diagnostics Receives BARDA Funding to Develop COVID-19 Tests

Vela Diagnostics has been awarded a $225,000 contract by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BAR...

April 29, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Vela Diagnostics receives CE mark for COVID-19 test

Singapore headquartered Vela Diagnostics announced that the manual version of the ViroKey™ SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Test ...

April 30, 2020 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops comprehensive medical strategy for COVID-19

The Multi-Ministry Taskforce in Singapore has a comprehensive medical strategy to ensure that individuals infected with ...

April 29, 2020 | Wednesday | News
MiRXES to distribute A*STAR's SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR test

MiRXES, a homegrown Singapore-based biotech, has received Provisional Authorisation from the Health Sciences Author...

April 28, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Singapore designs AI platform to combat infectious diseases

As the COVID-19 crisis continues to develop, researchers around the world are attempting to find the most effective trea...

April 27, 2020 | Monday | News
SARS-CoV-02: What are the chances of false negatives in tests?

This May 2020, join BioRad's for a month of discovery with Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR) – one of the most exciting ...

April 25, 2020 | Saturday | News
Non-invasive cardio-respiratory sensor to predict clinical respiratory deterioration

The National University Hospital (NUH), NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) and Respiree Pte Ltd announce...

April 23, 2020 | Thursday | News
Singapore develops guide for COVID-19 remote consultation

Primary care health workers now have a guide for conducting remote consultation of suspected COVID-19 patients, develope...

April 23, 2020 | Thursday | News
3,000 Global Healthcare Workers Join Alibaba Online to explore COVID-19

Amid the global spread of COVID-19, it has become more important for medical personnel with firsthand experience treatin...

April 22, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Singapore explores immunotherapy for COVID-19 treatment

The engineering of specific virus-targeting receptors onto a patient’s own immune cells is now being explored by s...

April 24, 2020 | Friday | News
Entrepreneurship flourishes amid pandemic in Singapore

Singapore based early-stage VC Antler has received over 1500 applications from 100 countries in barely two weeks since i...

April 22, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Critical self-reliant healthcare life-supporting supply chain to emerge post COVID19

Singapore based ABM Respiratory Care, a medical device company focused on the development and commercialization of airwa...

April 20, 2020 | Monday | Opinion
Singapore approves TaqPath COVID-19 combo kit

The Applied Biosystems™ TaqPath™ COVID-19 Combo Kit has received Provisional Authorisation from the Health S...

April 21, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Singapore creates world’s first IOT-enabled Tele-Ventilator

Singapore based ABM Respiratory Care, a medical device company focused on the development and commercialization of airwa...

April 20, 2020 | Monday | News
NTU builds disinfection robot to tackle COVID-19 outbreak

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a semi-autonomous ...

April 17, 2020 | Friday | News
Study reveals importance of mitochondrial small proteins in energy production

A newly-discovered small protein in mitochondria is essential for energy production, report Duke-NUS researchers and the...

April 16, 2020 | Thursday | News
Vela's COVID-19 test receives provisional authorisation from HSA

  Vela Diagnostics has announced that the ViroKey™ SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Test has received provisional authori...

April 16, 2020 | Thursday | News
Doctor Anywhere to launch COVID-19 medical advisory clinic

Doctor Anywhere, a regional tech-led healthcare company headquartered in Singapore, is launching the Doctor An...

April 14, 2020 | Tuesday | News