Bangkok’s First Hospital for Elderly to Open by Late 2019

The first city-run hospital for the elderly is scheduled to open by late 2019 in Bangkok in Bang Khunthian district, aiming at treating the increasing number of old people in Thaland. According to the governor of Bangkok, the construction of Bang Khunthian Geriatric...

PT Lloyd Pharma Indonesia Signs Licensing Agreement for HIV Drugs

San Diego, California-based Viriom Inc. signed a licensing agreement with PT Lloyd Pharma Indonesia for Elpida as well as other drugs from Viriom’s HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and HBV (hepatitis B virus) portfolio. Viriom’s agreement with PT Lloyd will enable...

Philippine Medical Depot Establishes Medical Simulation Facility

Medical equipment provider, the Philippine Medical Depot (PMD) recently established a simulation facility for Medical schools in the Philippines. The simulator, located at the PMD center in Quezon city is now ready to be used by local Medical schools. Major...

Singapore-Based Medical Diagnostics Startup Raises USD 5 Million

One BioMed, a Singapore-based medical diagnostics company, announced on 10 July that it has raised USD 5 million in a Series A round, led by Singapore-based venture capital firm, Biopath Ventures, and US-based ARCH Venture Partners. The investment arm of Enterprise...