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
Scientists identify key nasal cells believed to attract Coronavirus

Two specific nose cell types have been identified as likely initial infection points for COVID-19 coronavirus. Scientist...

April 24, 2020 | Friday | News
CanSino Bio enrols for Ph 2 trial of COVID-19 vaccine

China’s CanSino Biologics advancing its SARS-CoV-2 vaccine to a Phase II clinical trial making this vaccine c...

April 27, 2020 | Monday | News
MIT works towards reducing lung damage in COVID-19 patients

One of the defining features of Covid-19 is the excessive immune response that can occur in severe cases. This burst of ...

April 28, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Senhwa Biosciences, NIH to co-develop COVID-19 drug

Taiwan headquartered Senhwa Biosciences Inc announced that it has partnered with the US National Institutes of Health (N...

April 27, 2020 | Monday | News
Taiwan scales up efforts to combat pandemic

Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF), by integrating upstream, midstream, and downstream textile industries and with the help...

April 24, 2020 | Friday | News
DHL Global ships 1.3 M COVID-19 test kits from South Korea

DHL Global Forwarding South Korea has air freighted more than 1.3 million COVID-19 test kits in the first three weeks of...

April 24, 2020 | Friday | News
ITU, WHO collaborate with IT sector to defeat COVID-19

The World Health Organization (WHO), the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) with support from UNICEF are set to...

April 24, 2020 | Friday | News
NEC designs blueprints for COVID-19 vaccines using AI

Japan based NEC Corporation has announced analysis results from efforts using AI prediction platforms to design blueprin...

April 24, 2020 | Friday | News
dnature secures funding to develop COVID-19 test

The Health Research Council in New Zealand has announced that dnature diagnostics & research company is the recipien...

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
Seegene receives FDA EUA for Allplex 2019-nCoV assay

South Korean firm Seegene, Inc. has announced that U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Emergency Use Authori...

April 23, 2020 | Thursday | News
KidneyIntelX to assess risk of adverse kidney events in COVID-19 patients

Following the announcement that Renalytix AI’s KidneyIntelX™ platform will be used to assess the risk o...

April 22, 2020 | Wednesday | Analysis
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
Thailand unveils new campaign in response to COVID-19 outbreak

Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau or TCEB has announced two projects focusing on digital-based Meetings, in...

April 22, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Australia starts new drug trial to treat COVID-19

The trial, led by Associate Professor Steven Tong, Infectious Diseases clinician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) i...

April 22, 2020 | Wednesday | News