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Emerging Technologies

By Dean Koh | 04:17 am | March 31, 2020
The medtech company has obtained provisional authorization from Singapore’s HSA for its rapid test kit to be used in Singapore. 
COVID-19
By Sophie Porter | 05:22 am | March 30, 2020
The platform enables healthcare professionals to conduct video appointments with remote patients.
By Sophie Porter | 03:48 am | March 27, 2020
The simple finger-prick test will be made available first to NHS staff.
By Ahmed El Sherif | 11:33 am | March 25, 2020
Chairman of the UAE’s IBC Group is working with the UK biotech research company, Vaxbio to launch an affordable vaccine that the company hopes to launch by the summer.
By HIMSS | 04:09 pm | March 24, 2020
Experience the education, innovation and collaboration of the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition… virtually.
By Dave Muoio | 03:49 pm | March 24, 2020
A weekend update to the virtual assistant includes a new COVID-19 conversation tree, which relies on information and guidance from the CDC and links users to consumer telehealth services if appropriate.
By Dean Koh | 12:00 am | March 23, 2020
The collection kit comes with a bottle of stabilization fluid to be mixed with the sample at the point of collection, keeping viral RNA stable at room temperature for up to one week.
By Tammy Lovell | 10:15 am | March 18, 2020
Sight Diagnostics’ compact blood analyser has been installed to support the management of infected patients.
By Dave Muoio | 04:23 pm | March 16, 2020
First announced by President Trump on Friday as a nationwide resource, the testing-referral service already seems to have reached its capacity among California's Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 12:14 pm | March 11, 2020
The crisis is opening up new opportunities for health and tech, but it is also bringing new challenges.