Healthcare

Singapore adds $13.2m to pandemic fund

Singapore adds $13.2m to pandemic fund

This brings the city-state’s total contribution to $26.4m (US$20m). 

Tianjin Pharma posts 11 % net profit rise in Q3 2024

The group’s Chinese medicine segment primarily drove revenue, which contributed $807.8m.

Cordlife to hold EGM on 14 Nov to pass resolutions

It proposes to pay directors' fees of up to $135,000 for 2024.

Healthway Medical launches new foot care services for diabetics

The team will use a multidisciplinary approach. 

Q&M Dental Group will not renew Acumen's lab licence, suspends operations

It will also close its joint testing and vaccination centre in Sengkang from 1 December.

Gov't authorizes COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech

Non-clinical data showed better response compared to the Omicron XBB.1.5-adapted vaccine.

OUE unit to issue $50m green notes at 4% due 2029

These new notes will be consolidated with the existing $150m green notes issued on 8 October.

Parkway Life REIT to acquire 11 nursing homes in Europe for $159.9m

The REIT expects to complete the acquisition by Q4 2024.

Singaporeans' physical well-being at highest level since 2019

However, cost of living remains the primary stressor at 52%.

SingHealth partners with OutcomesAI to integrate AI into medical workflows

NHCS and NCCS will implement the AI model for cardiology and oncology.

Singapore Paincare invests $1.5m in digital transformation 

UCrest will help the company in its digitisation. 

MOH to launch national programme for familial hypercholesterolemia by 2025

The genetic condition increases the risk of heart disease by 20-fold.

Gov't expands MediShield Life to cover precision medicine therapies

The high-scot therapies can be rough into ediShield Life and MediSave, amongst others