Healthcare

South Asia urged to address healthcare shortages: Amnesty

India has been facing a shortage of medical supplies and human resources.

South Asia urged to address healthcare shortages: Amnesty

India has been facing a shortage of medical supplies and human resources.

APAC’s hospitals brace for patient backlogs

Australia faced higher wait times to between 240-365 days for elective surgeries.

IFC, Mitsui injects $60m to MiCare to fuel expansion in SEA

The group also has plans to expand to more countries in ASEAN.

Best of the best: Here are the winners at this year's HCA Medtech Awards 2021

The event is held via face-to-face presentations at Conrad Centennial Singapore today May 27, and a virtual awards presentation from June 2 to 7. 

South Korea ships medical supplies to India

The supplies will be donated to the Indian Red Cross Society.

New Zealand rolls out health system reforms

Its healthcare system was criticized over variable access across districts.

Bumrungrad International Hospital accredited over medical travel services

GHA awards hospitals that roll out policies to mitigate risks to medical travel patients.

South Korea’s shoulder replacement devices to make comeback in 2021

Reverse shoulder replacement surgeries stand to rise as elective procedures resume.

What investment opportunities await for India’s health-tech space?

Before the pandemic, the industry focussed on wearables, lifestyle-linked problems, and more.

Singapore’s Tan Tock Seng Hospital closes wards to visitors

Two patients and two staff were infected by COVID-19.

Hygeia Healthcare buys 100% stake in Etern Group for $268m

The acquisition indirectly holds 98% of Suzhou Yongding Hospital in Jiangsu.

India’s hospital industry enjoys high investment demand

Demand for health services is rising in Tier 2 and Tier 3 locations.

China's local immunotherapy drugs poised for approvals

The brands could see significant adoption in more cost-conscious markets.

South Korea to develop two COVID-19 vaccines by end-2022

There are currently five local pharmas developing the vaccine.

He Health bags internet hospital license in China

The online platform offers services such as men’s health consultations.

Indonesia's telehealth platform Halodoc bags $80m in funding

The funds will be used to deepen its penetration in key healthcare verticals in Indonesia.