A new project in Thailand will involve eye and facial recognition technology being used with the aim of enhancing healthcare services for foreign workers, refugees, and ethnic minorities in five provinces, as announced by the Thai Department of Disease Control. The...
According to the Philippine Dermatological Society (PDS), more training institutions in dermatology are needed outside the Philippine capital to meet the skin health concerns of Filipinos in the countryside. Currently, only 1,275 board-certified dermatologists are...
Hyphens Pharma International’s 1J5 DocMed Technology has partnered with the equity owners of Hoang Duc Pharmaceutical & Medical Supplies to establish a 51:49 joint venture, aiming at accelerating a B2B virtual medical hypermart for pharmaceutical supplies in...
Private specialist hospital KPJ Healthcare and Samsung Electronics have commenced a partnership to advance precision medicine and diagnostics in Malaysia. The two parties plan to explore innovative technologies and collaborative opportunities, as stipulated in the...
Multinational pharmaceutical company Natco Pharma Ltd has received approval for the establishment of a subsidiary in Indonesia. The company plans to invest up to USD 3 million in this venture, primarily focusing on distributing pharmaceutical products within the...
The Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed its intention to table a new Health Information Bill in the second half of 2023. Through the bill, the MOH seeks to enable the collection of patients’ selected health data from healthcare providers and to allow...
US-based revenue cycle management solutions company AGS Health announced the launch of its operations in Manila, Philippines which will serve as a strategic growth partner to more than 100 major healthcare providers across the US. Identified as one of the most popular...
Leading global biotechnology company Amgen and NSG BioLabs, Singapore’s largest and leading provider of biotech co-working laboratories and offices, recently announced Albatroz Therapeutics as the winner of the first Amgen Golden Ticket. Albatroz Therapeutics will be...
SK Plasma, a subsidiary of SK Discovery, has announced plans to construct a blood products plant in Indonesia worth USD 250 million. The Indonesian Health Ministry has granted SK Plasma final approval for the development of a plasma fractionation facility, which will...
Austrianova, also known as SGAustria, a leading provider of cell biological products and services, has unveiled plans to expand its facilities in Thailand and Singapore. The company has increased its capacity at its facility in Thailand Science Park in Pathumthani,...
Malaysia’s lead government agency for medical tourism, Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) has introduced its first Flagship Medical Tourism Hospital Program in collaboration with global medical accreditation bodies IQVIA and Joint Commission International...
It has recently been reported that Vietnam’s pharmaceutical industry has been experiencing a shortage of advanced R&D centers and internationally qualified facilities for biological and clinical research. In addition, the country does not yet possess a dedicated...