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INDIA –Siemens Healthineers has produced 500 units of imaging equipment Cios Fit in India at its Bengaluru facility since the start of production in 2019. Cios Fit is widely used…
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NIGERIA – The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced the Nigeria National Essential Diagnostics List in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Fund to enhance diagnostic…
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USA – Aspen Neuroscience, a biotech developing the first autologous neuron replacement therapy for Parkinson’s disease, has closed a series B financing of $147.5 million to help get its autologous…
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NIGERIA – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has called for the Federal government of Nigeria to strengthen public health laws at national and sub-national levels to boost emergency…
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UKRAINE – The World Health Organization (WHO) said it has delivered 20 all-terrain ambulances, generators, and blood refrigerators to Ukraine to help with emergency healthcare amid continued Russian aggression. The…
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INDIA – Drug major, Cipla announced that it has launched a COVID-19 reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT PCR) testing kit in the country in collaboration with diagnostics firm Genes2Me.…
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USA – Pfizer Inc has announced that it will pay US$11.6 billion for Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co, a large bet on the company’s ability to increase sales of the top-selling…
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USA – Johnson & Johnson has announced the termination of its collaboration and license agreements with Bavarian Nordic to develop potential vaccines against hepatitis B and human papillomaviruses (HPV). However,…
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INDIA – New investor TPG Growth and existing investor Temasek have invested Rs 1050 crore (approximately US$136 million) in Dr. Agarwal’s Health Care Ltd in the largest private equity deal…
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