Singapore shares COVID-19 vaccination strategy with newly approved Pfizer vaccine

With the Health Sciences Authority approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in Singapore, the ...

December 14, 2020 | Monday | News
Singapore approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has granted an authorization 14 Dec 2020 under the Pandemic Special Access...

December 14, 2020 | Monday | News
CEPI and SK Bioscience to develop next generation COVID-19 vaccine

CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, has announced a collaboration with South Korea-based SK Bio...

December 14, 2020 | Monday | News
Tychan to begin Ph 3 trial for mAb TY027 against COVID-19

In June 2020, Tychan began its Phase 1 clinical safety trials in humans to evaluate TY027, a monoclonal antibo...

December 14, 2020 | Monday | News
Australia secures 20 M extra Astra Zeneca vaccine doses

On the basis of scientific advice, the Australian Government has secured an additional 20 million doses of the promising...

December 11, 2020 | Friday | News
Singapore’s Resolute 2.0 Covid-19 test kit approved by HSA for deep throat saliva testing

Advanced MedTech Holdings (AMTH), a global medical technology leader headquartered in Singapore, announced today that th...

December 11, 2020 | Friday | News
Gates Foundation commits additional $250M in global effort against COVID-19

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced that it will commit an additional $250 million to support th...

December 11, 2020 | Friday | News
Korea's Violeds technology provides escalator handrail sterilization solution

Seoul Wei Fate, a leading provider of compound semiconductor solutions, in order to help prevent the spread of the virus...

December 10, 2020 | Thursday | News
Singapore uses AI to find best combination therapies for COVID-19

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has utilised a ground-breaking artificial int...

December 10, 2020 | Thursday | News
Singapore to contribute $5,000,000 to COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access AMC mechanism

Singapore, like any other country, understands that the successful development of safe and efficacious vaccines is ...

December 9, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Malaysia joins CEPI donating $3 M to advance vaccine R&D

Malaysia has announced funding of $3 million to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to help suppo...

December 9, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Technology leaders to enhance data analytics capabilities in Singapore’s Healthcare Industry

In an initiative to advance healthcare services with artificial intelligence, SAS, a leader in analytics, and Hewle...

December 8, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Australia boosts nursing services to strengthen pandemic response

The Australian Government’s early action to rapidly increase the number of skilled Registered Nurses (RN) to treat...

December 7, 2020 | Monday | News
Seegene's COVID-19/FluA,B/RSV test now available in Europe

South Korea's biotechnology company specializing in molecular diagnostics, Seegene Inc. has announced that the extr...

December 7, 2020 | Monday | News
Achiko teams up with Udayana University for Covid-19 testing research in Indonesia

Achiko AG, headquartered in Zurich, with offices in Hong Kong, Jakarta, Singapore and Seoul and Indonesia based Uda...

December 4, 2020 | Friday | News
INOVIO expands global manufacturing consortium for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate

INOVIO, a biotechnology company focused on bringing to market precisely designed DNA medicines to treat and protect peop...

December 4, 2020 | Friday | News
EuBiologics partners with IVI for COVID-19 vaccine development

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and South Korean company EuBiologics exchanged an MOU to cooperate in the clin...

December 4, 2020 | Friday | News
Initial COVID-19 global vaccines roll-out to see some vaccine nationalism

A new report from CPhI explores the potential implications in 2021 of impending vaccine approvals, a new administration ...

December 4, 2020 | Friday | News