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SCG, A*STAR'S BTI collaborate for novel antibody development
SCG, A*STAR'S BTI collaborate for novel antibody development
The collaboration was aimed at infectious diseases and cancer.
55% of healthcare startups see pandemic as enabler for innovation: Medtronic
Meanwhile, talent recruitment was seen as the biggest challenge.
SG MOH adds 3 conditions to chronic disease mgmt programme
It brought the total of approved chronic conditions to 23.
Most patients in EDs do not require hospitalisation: SG MOH
It advised the public to go to the ED only for life-threatening emergencies.
Singapore approves Pfizer's oral med Paxlovid for COVID treatment
Paxlovid is the first oral tablet in the country approved for the treatment of COVID-19.
US CDC updates travel warning against SG, PH
The warning has risen to 'Level Four: Very High.'
SingHealth Tower and Outram Community Hospital open their doors
The complex is located on the campus of Singapore General Hospital.
Econ Healthcare to book $3.4m loss in Crosstec exit
The loss will not have any material impact on the company.
SG acquires AstraZeneca's Evusheld
Evusheld is a long-acting antibody candidate for COVID-19 treatment.
Hilleman Laboratories invests $80m in vaccine development hub
The new facility is the first of its kind in Singapore.
NSG BioLabs doubles capacity with new site
The expansion aims to facilitate the growth of promising biotech companies.
AstraZeneca SG signs MOU with tech partners
The partnerships aim to improve care delivery and patient outcomes.
SMART AMR develops first-of-its-kind 10-minute COVID immunity test
The new point-of-care test offers an accuracy rate of up to 93%.
Labcorp adds 90 additional research and engineering jobs
This came as the life sciences company opened its new bioanalytical laboratory.
SingHealth and SGInnovate partner to ramp up health science innovations
Artificial intelligence in healthcare will be the first area of focus.
Singapore-developed dementia screening tool goes global
The VCAT addresses the challenges of dementia screening in multi-lingual countries.
From accidental to essential — How PairX Bio revolutionises cancer immunotherapies
The startup focuses its efforts on cancer treatment by targeting shared tumour antigens.
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