Temasek Trust and LKSF Fund Singapore’s First Histotripsy Cancer Trials
The Li Ka Shing Foundation (LKSF) and Temasek Trust have jointly committed SGD 9 million (about USD 6.7 million) to support the acquisition of advanced medical systems and the advancement of a clinical trial for innovative histotripsy cancer therapy in Singapore. This...
Thailand to Expand Telehealth Services to Decrease Hospital Visits and In-Person Follow-Ups
Thailand’s Public Relations Department (PRD) has announced that the Ministry of Public Health would expand tele-healthcare services to alleviate congestion in public hospitals. The initiative aims to reduce outpatient crowding by at least 5% by September 2025,...
Singapore to Build a New Hospital in Tengah and Add 4,000 Public Hospital Beds by 2030
Singapore will construct a new integrated general and community hospital in Tengah Town by the early 2030s to address rising healthcare demand, especially in the rapidly growing western region. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung announced the plan in Parliament on March 6,...