Healthcare

Singapore in a good position to be a hub for clinical studies

Singapore's status as a travel hub can enhance its attractiveness to recruit more study participants in clinical trials.

New photon-counting CT scanner unveiled at Sengkang General Hospital

The technology uses up to 30 per cent less radiation compared to traditional scanners.

Duke-NUS and TCD partner to simplify T-cell analysis

The initiative aims to improve infectious disease management.

MoH says healthcare licensees covered by HCSA

This is in response to MaNaDr Clinic's management’s claim that the clinic operates independently.

ISEC unit partners for new Malaysian ophthalmology centre

The joint venture company will have an issued share capital of $30.

Singapore researchers develop AI-powered 3D imaging for skin cancer mgmt

The technique produces real-time, high-resolution images of skin tumours.

Cordlife faces new legal claims over stored cord blood issues

The company is currently seeking legal advice and will respond to the claims accordingly.

KKH-led institute launches sexual health guidelines for women

The guidelines cover screening, assessment, education, and management.

GIC, Temasek to acquire ‘significant stake’ in biotech CRO Novotech

Novotech provides biotech to small and mid-sized pharma companies.

SG’s public healthcare staff to receive pay hikes of up to 7%

This follows the Ministry of Health’s announcement last January.

NUH, Jaga-Me ink MoU for supportive and palliative care

It will focus on areas such as Healthier SG and Age Well SG options.

Kyberlife raises US$3m in latest funding round

The funding round was led by 5I Ventures.

Hyphens Pharma gets exclusive rights to distribute European autoinjector

It will distributed in Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.

SATA CommHealth unveils new community clinic at Beach Road

The facility offers consultations, blood tests, vaccinations, and ancillary services.

Singapore eyes 32 polyclinics by 2030

Five new facilities are scheduled for completion by 2027.

NDCS launches oral screening tool on Health Buddy app

It assesses the risk of severe gum disease and oral frailty.