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Uvax Bio receives $2.6 M funding to develop vaccine against Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

Singapore, March 26 -- Efforts to advance the first-ever vaccine against Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) are progressing, with a new investment from Norway-basedCoalition for Epidemic Prepared... Read More


Singapore develops microneedle technology to accelerate diabetic wound healing

Singapore, March 26 -- Diabetic wounds often lead to severe complications that can result in amputations. These chronic and non-healing wounds are marked by persistent inflammation, affecting more tha... Read More


Xcellbio announces new partnership in Australia to improve potency for rapid cell therapy manufacturing

Singapore, March 26 -- Xcell Biosciences Australia Pty Ltd, an Australian affiliate of the San Francisco-based instrumentation company focused on cell and gene therapy applications, has entered into a... Read More


United Laboratories and Novo Nordisk ink $2 B deal for treatment of obesity, diabetes and others

Singapore, March 25 -- China based The United Laboratories International Holdings Limited (TUL) and Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk A/S have announced that Novo Nordisk and TUL's wholly-own... Read More


South Korea's LigaChem Bio invests $25 M in UK-based Iksuda Therapeutics

Singapore, March 25 -- South Korea-based LigaChem Biosciences has announced a $25 million strategic investment in its partner, Iksuda Therapeutics, with the purpose of participating in its management.... Read More


Australia lays focus on nanotechnology to improve odds in treating aggressive breast cancers

Singapore, March 25 -- University of Queensland researchers are designing nanotechnology they believe could improve how we treat the most aggressive form of breast cancer. Professor Chengzhong (Micha... Read More


WHO and L'Oreal Groupe unite to improve skin health worldwide

Singapore, March 25 -- TheWHO Foundationand theL'Oreal Groupe, spearheaded by its Dermatological Beauty Division, are set to launch a four-year partnership to expand access to the treatment of skin co... Read More


Indonesia strengthens collaboration for improving maternal and neonatal health outcomes

Singapore, March 25 -- The UK Government andUnited Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with Indonesia's Ministry of Health and midwifery stakeholders, has launched the Midwifery Capacity... Read More


Siemens Healthineers to launch radiology equipment centre in Middle East & Egypt

Singapore, March 24 -- The Ministry of Health in Egypt has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siemens Healthineers on to launch the first centre in Egypt and the Middle East for developin... Read More


Singapore gives nod to GSK's Omjjara (momelotinib) as first treatment indicated for myelofibrosis patients with anaemia

Singapore, March 24 -- GSK Singapore has announced that Omjjara (momelotinib) has been locally approved for treatment of disease-related splenomegaly or symptoms in adult patients with moderate to sev... Read More