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Bangkok Cancer Hospital Rayong to offer safest treatment results

The cancer centre’s grand opening was on 17 February, 2023.

MOH adjusts MediShield life claim limit for cancer drug services

The claim limit increased to $3,6000 per calendar year.

Two in three Indian healthcare leaders unsure of defence vs. cyber threats

But two in five feel that their tech infrastructure can ensure patient data privacy.

Chinese regulators focus on homegrown anti-COVID therapies: report

Seven homegrown drugs have been granted approval in the country.

IHH Healthcare posts revenue growth but net income down 58% YoY

Recorded net profit was at $57.3m in the final quarter of 2022.

OUE Lippo Healthcare posts net loss of $4.01m in H2 22

For fiscal year 2022, its revenue grew to $119.8m YoY.

Gamer nurses? SGH nurses learn immersive game training

It will allow nurses to be more confident and skilled in cannulation.

Raffles Medical’s profit after tax soars 71.7% YoY to $143.7m in FY22

The company attributed the increase to the return of foreign patients.

IHH CEO steps down

Dr Kelvin Loh Chi-Keon served as CEO for almost three years. 

UNICEF supplies $5m hospital equipment, hygiene kits to China

Equipment such as ventilators and oximeters were sent to local hospitals.

India’s AI centres to drive significant growth in medical devices market

GlobalData projects a 5% CAGR growth for the market by 2030.

Thomson Medical Group EBITDA soars 41% in H1 2023

The increase was due to a sudden demand for healthcare services focusing on personal health.

Apollo Hospitals collaborate with UAE-based hospital in telemedicine

The cooperation also covers training and laboratory referral services.

Chinese pharma firms to gain competitive edge from Omicron vaccines

Some 19 COVID-19 vaccines are in clinical development in China.

Digital healthcare solutions needed by millennials struggling to maintain health

Majority of millennials in Hong Kong have a lack of time watching their health.

Laos starts China-aided renovation of city hospital

The project is expected to improve the hospital’s modernisation level.