Healthcare
Health is wealth: Biomedical Sciences positioned as key driver of economy
Health is wealth: Biomedical Sciences positioned as key driver of economy
Despite this optimism, the supply for BMS labs is expected to tighten.
Raffles Medical Group earnings per share estimate cut by 8-12% for FY22/24
Maybank Securities Research cited two reasons for its lower estimate.
Raffles Medical Group’s H2 2021 net profit declines 7.2% to $44.88m
This is despite a 16.3% increase in its revenue during the same period.
SGX-listed Sri Trang Gloves hits record net profit of $991.38m in FY21
A proposed dividend of $0.027 (0.65 baht) per share was also announced.
OUE Lippo Healthcare reverses losses in 2021
The company's yearly earnings came in at $111m, compared to a loss of $98.7m in 2020.
Moderna announces Singapore expansion
Its new subsidiary will provide a local presence for improved logistics.
Singapore approves Pfizer's oral med Paxlovid for COVID treatment
Paxlovid is the first oral tablet in the country approved for the treatment of COVID-19.
US CDC updates travel warning against SG, PH
The warning has risen to 'Level Four: Very High.'
1 in 3 elderly unprepared for living with endemic COVID-19
An SMU study suggests that unpreparedness is linked with government trust.
Social distancing measures to see 14-day extension
The period covered will be from January 21 - February 20, 2022.
Econ Healthcare’s investment policy to undergo review
This comes after the company booked a loss of $3.4m from its Crosstec exit.
68% of women will still report to work despite period pain: survey
Amongst the reasons behind this is period shaming.
Econ Healthcare to book $3.4m loss in Crosstec exit
The loss will not have any material impact on the company.
Stay Home Notice not yet essential for travelers - Iswaran
The focus will be on enhancing tests and limiting VTL arrivals.
SG to provide US CDC with data after ‘unknown’ COVID level classification
MOH clarified the government knows Singapore’s COVID situation “very well.”
MOH sets expiry date for ‘fully vaccinated’ status to 270 days
The policy will take effect on 14 February.
OUE Lippo appoints new COO
Joelle Lee Siew Hong will be responsible for the overall operations of the company.
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