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(Photo credit: Ajale from Pixabay) Amgen’s Lumakras secures FDA nod for NSCLC with KRAS G12C mutation
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Guardant Health liquid biopsy test and Qiagen’s tissue-based test receive FDA approval as CDx for Lumakras.
2021-06-01
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Acepodia Presents Data on its Allogeneic Natural Killer-Like Gamma-Delta T Cell Therapy, ACE1831, in Development for Hematological Cancers
2021-05-31
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Taiwan approves AI-based detection system for COVID-19
The system will help doctors to read chest X-rays and thus more quickly detect COVID-19 infections.
2021-05-31
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Google Strikes Deal With Hospital Chain to Develop Healthcare Algorithms
Tech giant expands health-sector presence in latest deal to develop tools to improve medical care, as privacy concerns arise.
2021-05-28
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Foresee Pharmaceuticals gains FDA approval of prostate cancer drug
Foresee Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of CAMCEVI® for the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer; Accord BioPharma to Head the U.S. Commercialization
2021-05-28
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TLC Announces Approval of New Drug Application of Liposomal Amphotericin B in India
The approval aids in the country’s emergency of acute liposomal amphotericin B shortage.
2021-05-26
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Taiwan-based vaccine maker to form joint venture with Singapore firm
Adimmune Corp. will be introducing vaccines for influenza, tetanus and enterovirus into Southeast Asian markets in the initial stage, once the joint venture has been established.
2021-05-26
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Covid-19: Three strategies for alleviating healthcare workloads and public panic
Strategies by IBMI to address issues flagged by healthcare providers and around panic of getting infected.
2021-05-24
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Taiwan to receive second shipment of AZ vaccines by June: COVAX
COVAX announcement comes amid surge in local COVID-19 cases.
2021-05-20
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Private companies to provide test kits, medical equipment
TaiDoc Technology, biomedical company TCI and medical equipment manufacturer Mediland join hands with the government to battle against coronavirus.
2021-05-20
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Taiwan launches new QR code for real-name registration system
This contact tracing system is to address the pain point citizens have when they are asked to provide personal information online or onsite before entering to any public premises.
2021-05-19
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Taiwan-developed Chinese medicine for COVID-19 nearing approval
The medicine, known as NRICM 101, was developed last year by the MOHW's National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine and a team of clinical practitioners using a mixture of 10 traditional ingredients.
2021-05-19
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Negative COVID, self-health management to be recorded on NHI card
People undergoing 14-day self-health management will have a special notation now in their National Health Insurance (NHI) data to inform physicians of their status when they seek treatment.
2021-05-18
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CMIC and DCB Signed MOU for Cooperation Partnership
Japan's largest CRO will work with DCB on bio-process development, manufacturing, non-clinical testings and business development in emerging biotech markets and new ventures in both markets.
2021-05-14
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Taiwan-made COVID-19 vaccine available in July: President Tsai
Phase II trials are about to complete, both locally-developed and imported vaccines are expected to be made available in July.
2021-05-14
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Taiwan social distancing app gains in popularity
App notifies users when they come near COVID patients
2021-05-13
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Flu vaccine maker Adimmune gains Halal certification
Taiwan's vaccine maker Adimmune announced certification granted by an Indonesia-based organization for its flu vaccines, providing the company with a major fillip to tap into the markets in Muslim countries.
2021-05-13
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Medical AI: Taiwanese Smart Healthcare Has a Hardware Problem
TFDA established an office dedicated to smart medical devices, aiming to better coordinate governmental regulations in smart healthcare equipment while promoting an AI-driven healthcare industry, a nascent sector.
2021-05-12
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Lilly inks smart insulin pen deals with Roche, Dexcom and more
To make sure its upcoming connected insulin pen system will work with the user’s choice of daily diabetes management platforms, Eli Lilly & Co. has signed compatibility agreements with four international providers.
2021-05-10
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NCKUH playing key role in Taiwan's COVID emergency relief to India
National Cheng Kung University Hospital tapped into its professional network to help the government identify readily available oxygen concentrators from its stockpile to support India's COVID-19 relief efforts.
2021-05-10