Healthcare
Healthcare prioritised in Australia’s 2021 budget: report
Healthcare prioritised in Australia’s 2021 budget: report
About $2.6b will be allocated towards vaccines.
UNICEF calls for $164m for medical equipment in South Asia
This will be used to deal with the new wave of COVID-19 in the region.
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.
Find out who won at this year's Healthcare Asia Awards and Healthcare Asia Pharma Awards
The event was held via video conferencing that started last 15 April.
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.