Novartis to sponsor HCQ clinical trial in COVID-19 patients

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Apr, 2020

Novartis has reached an agreement with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to proceed with a Phase III clinical tr...Read more

Singapore approves TaqPath COVID-19 combo kit

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Apr, 2020

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

Taiwan's NHRI develops a prototype COVID-19 rapid diagnostic kit

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Apr, 2020

The National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) in Taiwan announced on 2 April 2020 that it has successfully develop...Read more

Fosun Pharma gets FDA EUA nod for COVID-19 detection kit

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Apr, 2020

Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd has received emergency use authorization (EUA) from FDA for its ...Read more

Inovio to begin Ph 1/2 clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Apr, 2020

South Korea based International Vaccine Institute (IVI) has announced that the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innov...Read more

Taiwan-Denmark develop rapid test kit for COVID-19

COVID19 |  News | 1 Comment | 20 Apr, 2020

Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Taiwan has announced that a joint effort of Taiwan-Denmark startup BluSense D...Read more

Taiwan develops rapid coronavirus test kit

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Apr, 2020

Taiwan researchers at Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) have developed a new nucleic acid test kit to dete...Read more

Assistive diagnostic AI tool to tackle COVID-19 in Malaysia

COVID19 |  News | 1 Comment | 20 Apr, 2020

Skymind Holdings (Skymind), the world’s first dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem builder, recently d...Read more

Combined treatment from existing drugs might combat COVID-19

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Apr, 2020

There is no specific drug which can fight against COVID-19 yet. Developing a specific drug is quite tough. It is no...Read more

Daiichi Sankyo to donate $1M for COVID-19 relief fund

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Apr, 2020

Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited has announced that, through the Japan Center for International Exchange, it will make a ...Read more

NTU builds disinfection robot to tackle COVID-19 outbreak

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Apr, 2020

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

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation expands commitment to global COVID-19 response

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Apr, 2020

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced an expansion of its funding for the global res...Read more

Global consortium accelerates drug development for COVID-19

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Apr, 2020

A cross-border initiative led by the Weizmann Institute of Science’s Dr. Nir London has brought together a wide ra...Read more

Vela's COVID-19 test receives provisional authorisation from HSA

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Apr, 2020

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

Fujifilm accelerates favipiravir production for COVID-19 treatment

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Apr, 2020

Fujifilm is ramping up production of its antiviral treatment drug favipiravir, one of many approved drugs being tested...Read more

Wireless signals and AI to monitor COVID-19 patients remotely

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Apr, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, hospitals are working to prevent overcrowding and keep healthcare workers...Read more

Three Chinese vaccines against COVID-19 are on the way

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Apr, 2020

According to the latest news from Science and Technology Daily, two COVID-19 inactivated vaccines were just approved f...Read more

Doctor Anywhere to launch COVID-19 medical advisory clinic

COVID19 |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Apr, 2020

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