Taiwan's ITRI to launch iPMx molecular rapid test system for COVID-19 in Japan

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Mar, 2022

The iPMx Molecular Rapid Test System, developed by the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan, with t...Read more

Prenetics, ACON Bio to launch Flowflex COVID-19 at-home test in Hong Kong

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Feb, 2022

Prenetics Group has partnered with ACON Bio to launch the Flowflex SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test Kit in Hong Kong. ...Read more

Hong Kong launches first handheld COVID-19 nucleic acid test

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Feb, 2022

Pluslife Biotech, an enterprise based in the Greater Bay Area in Hong Kong, has launched the first handheld COVID-19 Nuc...Read more

Korean startup Seegene inks supply deal of 4 M COVID-19 tests with Brazil

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Feb, 2022

Seegene Inc, South Korea's molecular diagnostic startup, has announced that it has signed a supply deal with t...Read more

Eurofins enters clinical genetic testing market in Vietnam

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Feb, 2022

Eurofins Scientific has announced that its subsidiary, Eurofins Clinical Testing Lux Sarl, has acquired Genetic Testing ...Read more

Thermo Fisher launches rapid test for detection of airborne SARS-CoV-2 pathogens

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Feb, 2022

Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the launch of a new rapid indoor air test to help fight COVID-19. The T...Read more

India develops first universal infectious disease genomic test

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Feb, 2022

HaystackAnalytics, an Indian health-tech startup, supported by the Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India...Read more

BD expands cancer diagnostics portfolio with acquisition of Cytognos

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Feb, 2022

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has completed the acquisition of Cytognos, a privately held company headquartered in ...Read more

Singapore approves INDICAID COVID-19 rapid antigen test as self-test

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Jan, 2022

PHASE Scientific International LTD has announced that its INDICAID™ COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test&nbs...Read more

Roche Diagnostics India launches COVID-19 At-Home test

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Jan, 2022

Roche Diagnostics India has announced its latest diagnostic solution– the COVID-19 At-Home Test. The over-the-coun...Read more

Illumina collaborates with National Cancer Center Japan

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Jan, 2022

Illumina, Inc. and the National Cancer Center Japan have announced an international joint research project that wil...Read more

Korea uses gold nanoparticles to develop diagnostic platform for COVID-19

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Jan, 2022

Researchers from Chung-Ang University in South Korea have introduced a novel nanotechnology-based platform that can...Read more

Lung cancer screening leading to over-diagnosis in Taiwan: Study

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Jan, 2022

A new study based on data from a national cancer registry in Taiwan found evidence that lung cancer screening may be lea...Read more

Korean startup Seegene unveils blueprint for MDx future

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2022

Seegene Inc, South Korea-based molecular diagnostics (MDx) startup, has unveiled its blueprint for the future and introd...Read more

Singapore-based JN Medsys develops PCR test kit for Omicron detection

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Jan, 2022

Singapore-based biotech firm JN Medsys has developed a new PCR kit that detects for SARS-CoV-2 and identifies if the Omi...Read more

Singapore sets stringent regulations for COVID-19 test kits for professional use

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Jan, 2022

With effect from 1 January 2022, only COVID-19 tests that have received full-fledged registration with Singapore's Healt...Read more

Roche COVID-19 at-home test receives emergency use approval from US FDA

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Jan, 2022

Roche has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its...Read more

Saliva swabs may be more effective than nasal swabs for Omicron detection: Study

Medical Diagnostic |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Jan, 2022

According to a recent study conducted by researchers in Cape Town, South Africa, saliva swabs are the preferred sample f...Read more