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Singapore approves Pfizer's oral med Paxlovid for COVID treatment
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.
Study lists success factors to sustainable hospital waste mgmt
IIT Delhi has found 10 factors to consider in selecting an HCW firm.
US CDC updates travel warning against SG, PH
The warning has risen to 'Level Four: Very High.'
2 SEA hospitals see high-tech future with VR, metaverse
They say these technologies will help patients recover.
Selgate to operate more than 800 beds by 2026
The beds will be distributed among seven hospitals.
SoKor, Cambodia launch joint maternal and infant healthcare project
The KOICA will provide maternal and infant care facilities to the province.
SingHealth Tower and Outram Community Hospital open their doors
The complex is located on the campus of Singapore General Hospital.
Intellect closes US$10m Series A funding
This is the largest Series A raised by a mental health startup in Asia.
Econ Healthcare to book $3.4m loss in Crosstec exit
The loss will not have any material impact on the company.
Phuket resorting to 'hospitels' to keep tourists out of hospitals
Around 66 hotels have submitted to offer their rooms for hotel isolation.
RSDH appoints Hong as group CEO
He has been acting as group CEO since September 2021.
PH big-ticket hospital PPPs up for bids
Bidding for these projects may commence in the first half of 2022.
Thai UHC cardholders can now use any hospital
Cardholders can now seek treatment from units where they did not register.
Preah Kossamak Hospital to innovate with PACS
The system will be implemented this year.
Bali to build international hospital
The new facility will provide care for Indonesians who get treatment overseas.
Japanese teenager first to use hospital's 'confidential birth'
The system was the only one of its kind in the country.
Deck the halls: HCA goes on holiday break
Healthcare Asia will be back on 3 January 2022.
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