Australia grants provisional approval to AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has granted provisional approval to AstraZeneca for its COVID-19 vaccine...

February 17, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia's Morneau Shepell acquires SMG Health to achieve global wellbeing

Australia based Morneau Shepell, a global wellbeing company has completed the acquisition of all of the outstanding shar...

February 17, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia launches new online tool to help navigate IVF

The Australian Government is strengthening support for couples trying to become pregnant through the launch of the ...

February 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia offers revolutionary new treatment for antibiotic resistance

SuperTrans Medical (STM), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel antibiotics that target difficult-to-treat, multi...

February 12, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia invests $8 M for research into neurofibromatosis

The Australian Government is investing $8 million to support the Children’s Tumour Foundation and research into ne...

February 11, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia prepares training modules for COVID-19 vaccination workforce

The first Australian Government-funded training modules for the COVID-19 vaccination workforce, including for immunisati...

February 10, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Osteopore, Terumo to promote, sell regenerative products in APAC region

Osteopore Limited, an Australian and Singapore based medical technology company that has commercialised a rang...

February 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia focuses on preventing severe mitochondrial disease in children

The government is committed to preventing future children in Australia suffering from severe mitochondrial disease, a de...

February 8, 2021 | Monday | News
Spok launches innovative healthcare communication platform in Australia

Spok Holdings, Inc., a global leader in healthcare communications, has announced the international expansion of its clou...

February 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Thriving APAC medical imaging ecosystem boosts radiology market

Even before COVID-19, the pressure to diagnose many patients speedily and accurately in the APAC region was increasing, ...

March 17, 2021 | Wednesday | Opinion
Australia reports no specific risk for Pfizer vaccine in elderly patients

On January 14, 2021 the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) received reports of about 30 deaths in over 40,000 e...

February 2, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia provisionally approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has provisionally approved the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in Au...

January 25, 2021 | Monday | News
Australia secures additional vaccine workforce

The Australian government is preparing for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout by securing an additional vaccine workforce and ...

January 22, 2021 | Friday | News
Australia develops test to accurately predict mood disorders

Scientists at the University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed the world’s first test to accurately predic...

January 21, 2021 | Thursday | News
Researchers look at several scenarios to influence vaccine policy in Australia

The level of vaccination uptake will be the most important factor in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a n...

January 20, 2021 | Wednesday | News
New U Life pre-launches healthcare products in NZ, Australia

New U Life, a US based wellness company that creates products that unify the body and mind to help individuals achieve w...

January 19, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia invests $44 M to extend dementia training, education and support

The Australian Government announced the extension of grant agreements for programs providing support, training...

January 14, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia puts $38 M for research into diabetes, heart disease

Two new medical research centres will be funded by the Australian government to produce rapid improvements in preventing...

January 12, 2021 | Tuesday | News