Healthcare
New potential COVID-19 drug a boon for India's pharmas
It could help address issues such as shortage of ventilators.
New potential COVID-19 drug a boon for India's pharmas
It could help address issues such as shortage of ventilators.
JD Health rolls out traditional Chinese medicine consultation centre
Consultations on nephropathy, respiration and oncology are included.
OEL buys 51% stake in Shanghai Longjian Hospital Management
Its doctors are using a hydrogen generator for treating COVID-19 in China.
India slated to lead in pharma exports: analyst
Forecast shows India’s pharmaceutical export value will rise to US$30.8b by 2024.
Singapore's Homage to launch home-service platform
Health screening services and home medicine delivery are some of the features included.
Demand for technical and healthcare jobs on the rise in Singapore
They can command annual salaries of up to $250,000, depending on the role.
IHH Healthcare launches telemedicine worldwide
Virtual consultation is now available in Malaysia, Singapore, Turkey, India, and Hong Kong.
Asia Pacific to ramp up investment on healthcare capacity
Even markets with better capacity faced issues such as manpower shortage.
Pharma firms may turn to Indonesia as alternative source of raw materials
A US pharma firm is planning to move its production base to Indonesia from China.
Government incentives boost Thailand's medical device production
Latex items such as gloves dominate its local medical device manufacturing.
Thomson Medical Group's directors to cut their salaries by 20%
These salary adjustments are set to take effect on 1 June.
COVID-19 is spurring a digital health revolution - can private hospitals keep up?
The COVID-19 pandemic is testing hospitals and healthcare systems across the globe like never before. Public hospitals’ emergency and intensive care...
Bigger healthcare spending in the cards for China
The country saw overwhelmed hospitals and disrupted routine services amidst the pandemic.
China's healthcare firms bag $6.8b worth of deals in 2020 YTD
The sector has gained attention from investors since the pandemic.
South Korea to invest $980m in local medical equipment sector
It plans to boost locally produced biotech and quarantine-related products.
Better healthcare decisions depend on better data collection
The huge advances seen in healthcare over the past 50 years are among the greatest achievements of modern science. As a result we are living longer...
Singapore's Great Eastern, health firm Doctor Anywhere bolster venture
The latter has been providing health service to group insurance clients since 2019.