BD launches patient safety programme PRIME in Asia

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a largest global medical technology company in the world, has launched a new patient...

April 26, 2019 | Friday | News
Tableu, Mapbox, Exasol and Alteryx commit $4.3 M to accelerate malaria elimination efforts

Tableau, Mapbox, Exasol, and Alteryx has announced a collective $4.3 million technology contribution over the next ...

April 25, 2019 | Thursday | News
EPS International and George Clinical put focus on APAC region

George Clinical and EPS International Holdings Co., Ltd. announced that they have reached an agreement on a strategic pa...

April 26, 2019 | Friday | News
Malaria vaccine pilot launched in Malawi

WHO welcomes the Government of Malawi’s launch of the world’s first malaria vaccine in a landmark pilot prog...

April 24, 2019 | Wednesday | News
PATH and MMV launch 5-year global initiative to support elimination of relapsing malaria

PATH and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) announce a 5-year, jointly-led initiative, VivAccess, to support count...

April 23, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Merck Foundation, African Minister of Health defines interventions to break infertility stigma at IFFS World Congress

Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the International Federation of Ferti...

April 22, 2019 | Monday | News
Golden Meditech, HKBU team up to conduct cell therapy research

Golden Meditech, a leading integrated healthcare enterprise in China, announced that it has formed a collabora...

April 21, 2019 | Sunday | News
TA Associates announces partnership with Indira IVF

TA Associates, global growth private equity firm has announced that it has completed a significant minority investment i...

April 16, 2019 | Tuesday | News
At WHO Forum on Medicines, countries and civil society push for greater transparency and fairer prices

Recently, the forum on medicines co-hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of South Africa, ai...

April 15, 2019 | Monday | News
Israel-Cannabis sign MOU for co-investment in Cannabis related startups

Thalys Medical Technology, a leading Chinese healthcare conglomerate signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with iCA...

April 14, 2019 | Sunday | News
The Government of Armenia signs strategic partnership with WHISE-Embleema

The Republic of Armenia Ministry of Health embraces national digital health agenda, partnering with WHISE-Embleema to di...

April 10, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Australia conducts trial to test new brain reading device

A device the size of a small paperclip, created to give people with severe paralysis the ability to communicate again, h...

April 10, 2019 | Wednesday | News
ASTRI's cervical cancer screening system receives recognition

The Cervical Cancer Screening Management System (CCSMS) developed by the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Resear...

April 7, 2019 | Sunday | News
Technology collaboration to enhance innovation ecosystem

Dimension Data and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding...

April 9, 2019 | Tuesday | News
A ray of hope for organ transplant patients

The holy grail of organ transplantation is getting the recipient’s immune system to accept the transplanted organ....

April 4, 2019 | Thursday | News
Israel, India to work on ocular surface disorders

Israel based Ocular Discovery and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) India, have announced t...

April 4, 2019 | Thursday | News
Singapore recalls 3 brands of Losartan medicines

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has recalled three brands of high blood pressure medicine which contain...

April 4, 2019 | Thursday | News
Hitachi's Radiation Therapy Systems start operation in Nagamori Memorial Center

Hitachi, Ltd. has announced that the radiation therapy started on April 1, 2019 at Nagamori Memorial Center of Innovativ...

April 2, 2019 | Tuesday | News
FDA advances policy changes to modernize mammography

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced important new steps to modernize breast cancer screening and h...

April 2, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Diseases cost the African Region $2.4 trillion a year: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that nearly 630 million years of healthy life were lost in 2015 due to the...

April 1, 2019 | Monday | News
War on Cancer Asia explores the growth of patient advocacy

Held at One Farrer Hotel Singapore, the event brought together more than 150 speakers and delegates from both private an...

March 29, 2019 | Friday | News
Gilead launches HepConnect initiative to combat Hepatitis C infections

Gilead Sciences, Inc. has announced HepConnect, a five-year, multi-million dollar initiative aimed at addressing the sha...

March 29, 2019 | Friday | News
Farrer Park Hospital implants world's smallest pacemaker

Farrer Park Hospital (FPH), Singapore's newest private healthcare service provider, successfully implanted the world's s...

March 28, 2019 | Thursday | News
Japan Health Ministry approves immunoglobulins to treat CIDP

Global biotherapeutics leader CSL Behring recently announced that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and ...

March 28, 2019 | Thursday | News
Volpara expands association with GE Healthcare

Volpara Solutions, the wholly owned sales and marketing arm of Volpara Health Technologies Limited of New Zealand, has a...

March 27, 2019 | Wednesday | News