Healthcare
He Health bags internet hospital license in China
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.
South Korea eases requirements for drug imports
Pharmaceutical companies could benefit from the government’s drive to reduce regulatory uncertainty.
Chinese vaccines remain vital in developing nations despite criticisms
Developing nations face inadequate supply as developed nations stockpiled vaccines from top manufacturers.
Dialysis machines see rise in use in South Korea
The pandemic has heightened the necessity of its use for people with renal diseases.
Dialysis machines see rise in use in South Korea
The pandemic has heightened the necessity of its use for people with renal diseases.
Extracorporeal life support devices rises in use in Australia
It played a major role in treating high risk COVID-19 patients.
Taiwan's novel pharma products hit by low reimbursement prices
The low rates are discouraging the launch of new innovative products, insiders say.
Japan's liver cancer surveillance program hailed as world's best
The country established the programme for early detection of HCC in the 1980s.
BOQI International Medical acquires three hospitals for $24.92m
Two of the hospitals specialise in OB/GYN and traditional Chinese medicine.
What will drive India's healthcare investments in coming years?
Although the country has the largest youth population, its number of senior citizens are rising.
Dr Rohan Mendis: Revolutionary aesthetics in Singapore
The veteran specialist talks about the world’s only non-invasive aesthetic treatment that simultaneously removes fat and builds muscle.
Australia's surgical sutures market to rebound in 2021
Tech advancements reducing risks of infections has improved its adoption.
India ranks 2nd in COVID-19 clinical trials
This was attributed to the high number of cases in the country.
Exports of South Korea's virus-related medical goods surged four-fold in 2020
The country has also expressed plans to speed up exports of medical supplies.
Incentives to boost India's local raw pharma materials output
The country is looking to ease its dependency on China for raw material imports.
Ramsay Sime Darby Health Care acquires Manipal Hospital Klang
It is looking to rebrand the 220-bed Malaysian hospital.