China

UNICEF supplies $5m hospital equipment, hygiene kits to China

Equipment such as ventilators and oximeters were sent to local hospitals.

UNICEF supplies $5m hospital equipment, hygiene kits to China

Equipment such as ventilators and oximeters were sent to local hospitals.

Chinese pharma firms to gain competitive edge from Omicron vaccines

Some 19 COVID-19 vaccines are in clinical development in China.

Foreign players to play key role in China's cardiovascular disease approach

The country is heavily reliant on foreign players in CVD management.

China's JD Health launches 'online anti-COVID clinic'

The platform offers consultations on matters from virus prevention to counselling.

Chinese drugmakers pushed towards drugs for new COVID-19 variants

Some 19 COVID-19 drugs are in various phases of clinical development in the country.

China’s pivot to domestic medical devices market could discourage MNCs: report

Some local ministries banned public institutions from procuring imported medical equipment.

China's medical devices sales seen to exceed $42b in 2022

Its sales went up due to strong domestic demand.

Chinese health firms to see ‘limited impact’ from possible online drug sales rules

These firms have licences and are involved with self-operated pharmacies. 

China lists 21 priority areas for healthcare reform

The country aims to continue its stringent zero-COVID policy.

HIV self-testing with digital support makes tests accessible, secure in China

These devices must be available in the online market with ensured security.

Huihe Healthcare (Asia Heart Innovation Inc) clinches Cardiology Product Innovation of the Year - China at Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards 2022

K-Clip only requires interventional access, which takes less than an hour to enter the heart from the bloodstream.

Medical device producers with advanced R&D in China to outperform peers: UOB KayHian

This is on the back of the growing availability of therapeutics and vaccines.

China COVID guidelines 'converging to int'l standard': OCBC

The move aimed to minimise disruption to economic growth.

Preah Kossamak Hospital to innovate with PACS

The system will be implemented this year.

WHO asks two Chinese vaccine manufacturers to share patents

The additional patents aim to address supply issues.

Ping An's AskBob beats six doctors by 2.9 points in diabetes competition

It won in the International Human-Machine Competition on Diabetes Management.