Healthcare
Cyber breach in Singapore healthcare firms jumped 60% in January-September
Cyber breach in Singapore healthcare firms jumped 60% in January-September
Cyberattacks by trojans and hijackers surged by over 80%.
Tencent's Medipedia draws tech-challenged seniors via rich storytelling
Medical content can be viewed in the form of articles, animation, and videos.
Chinese court dismisses Weixin claim against OUE Lippo
The Wuxi Xinwu District Court held that a 2015 land transfer between Wuxi Yilin and Wuxi New District Phoenix Hospital was legal.
IHH Healthcare ties up with Singapore's Lucence for blood-based biopsy services
IHH also took part in the genomic medicine firm’s $20m Series A funding.
Investment firm Wellington Management closes $393m biomedical fund
The fund will allot investments into private biotech companies.
SGQR to be rolled out across 27 hospitals
DBS has worked with three healthcare clusters on the payment infrastructure.
Plunge in drug exports extends Singapore's NODX decline in October
Pharma drug exports plunged 36% for the month.
Hurdles persist in Southeast Asia's UHC push despite $160b healthcare spend
Universal healthcare still struggles to take off in Myanmar and the Philippines.
Thailand hospitals bank on growing capacities and scheme-backed patients
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services added two new hospitals in H1.
Restoring care in Singapore's healthcare – with AI
Just last week, researchers in Singapore achieved a milestone in healthcare: they created the world’s largest genetic databank of Asian populations...
SGQR to be rolled out across 27 hospitals
DBS has worked with three healthcare clusters on the payment infrastructure. The Singapore Quick Response Code (SGQR) will be launched across 27...
MORE Health launches international access to Japan's health services
The partnership with Japan’s Integrity Health will deliver a remote health diagnosis.
Britain's AstraZeneca invests $1b in Chinese life sciences parks
It will also boost the headcount in its Shanghai R&D centre to 1,000.
Philippines sighted to spend $17.16b on healthcare
The approval of the universal healthcare bill is speeding up expenses in the country.
Neonatal care firm Child Health Imprints secures $2.3m funding
They plan to expand their manufacturing base in South Korea.
MyDoc, BaoViet to launch digital clinics in Vietnam
Policyholders can access English and Vietnamese consultations through mobile phones.
Biopharma firm SinoMab BioScience seeks $1.75b in IPO
It is focused on the treatment of immunological diseases, with a focus on mAb-based biologics.
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