Medical/Pharmaceuticals

Yuyu Pharma was recognized as "Family-Friendly Company" by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuyu Pharma(CEO Robert Wonsang Yu, KRX: 000220) received recognition from the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family for implementing family-friendly policies for their employees. This is the second-time Yuyu has received this certification from ...

2020-12-30 22:00 3544

Bactiguard: New order from China

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bactiguard has received an initial order for coating concentrate from Well Lead Medical (Well Lead) inChina. The order will be delivered promptly and generate license revenues in the fourth quarter 2020 of approximately SEK 9 million.  In parallel with th...

2020-12-30 20:25 3247

Insilico enters into a collaboration with APRINOIA to apply novel generative AI-powered system to discover novel compounds for neurodegenerative diseases

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  Insilico Medicine is pleased to announce that it has entered into a research collaboration with APRINOIA Therapeutics to utilize Insilico's novel generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to accelerate the discovery of next generation compou...

2020-12-30 10:29 4595

DXY completes USD 500 million financing, to enhance its professional role in healthcare sector

HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 28, DXY, a leading digital healthcare technology company inChina, announced the completion of a USD 500 million financing. This financing was led by Trustbridge Partners, and followed byTencent Investment and GL Ventures. Li Tiantian, Fou...

2020-12-30 09:30 2100

How VISTA Eye Specialist Uses Gamification to Address the Unhealthy Mental Impact of COVID-19

PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Since COVID-19 pandemic started, the possibility of job loss, pay cuts and less social interaction has given rise to increasing mental disorders. Recent surveys by Hays showed that 37% of workers say their mental health and wellbeing has been...

2020-12-30 08:30 3939

INEX Innovate's CORO(TM) Real-Time RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 Kit for the detection of COVID-19 obtains Singapore's Health Sciences Authority Provisional Authorisation

* The COVID-19 pandemic has seen in excess of 81 million confirmed cases globally and more than 1.7 million deaths and rising daily (1) * CORO™ Real-Time RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 for the diagnosis of COVID-19, was developed based on three genes recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) * ...

2020-12-29 17:24 2633

Concord Medical Announces Divestment of Singapore Concord International Hospital

BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited ("Concord Medical" or the "Company") (NYSE: CCM), a healthcare provider specializing in cancer care, research and prevention by operating a network of medically advanced comprehensive cancer hospitals and standalone ...

2020-12-28 19:47 14892

WuXi Biologics Receives GMP Certification from Brazil's ANVISA

* First company in China to receive GMP certification for the production of biologics from the U.S. FDA, EMA and ANVISA WUXI, China, Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics (WuXi Bio) (2269.HK), a global company with leading open-access biologics technology platforms, today announced that ...

2020-12-28 17:50 3421

First Subject Dosed with Gannex's FXR Agonist ASC42 in a U.S. Phase I Trial

SHANGHAI, Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannex, a wholly owned company of Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) and fully dedicated to the R&D and commercialization of new drugs in the field of NASH, announces today dosing of first subject with its NASH drug candidate ASC42, a Farnesoid X Receptor (F...

2020-12-28 08:30 4380

Innovent Announces the NMPA Granted New Indication Approval for BYVASDA® (Bevacizumab Biosimilar) for the Treatment of Adult Recurrent Glioblastoma

SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major diseas...

2020-12-28 08:00 8968

Arctic Vision obtains the first IND approval for the treatment of UME in China, Suprachoroidal space (SCS) injection potentially brings more benefits to patients

SHANGHAI, Dec. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Arctic Vision, a China-based clinical-stage ophthalmology company with a leading portfolio of breakthrough technologies, announced on December 24th the clearance of the Investigational New Drug (IND) for Phase III trial of ARVN001 (triamcinolone acetonide s...

2020-12-25 21:00 3584

INOVIO Announces Publication of Phase 1 Data from its COVID-19 DNA Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800 in The Lancet's EClinicalMedicine

Peer-reviewed Phase 1 data shows INO-4800 to be immunogenic in 100% of subjects, inducing neutralizing antibody and/or T cell responses INO-4800 demonstrates favorable safety and tolerability, with no serious adverse events reported Offers best-in-class thermostability, including a five-year pro...

2020-12-24 23:12 7992

Foresee Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of US$47 Million Financing

TAIPEI, Dec. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresee pharmaceuticals (TPEx: 6576.TWO) ("Foresee") announces that it has successfully completed an underwritten public offering of 15,000,000 shares of its common stock to the public at a price of NT$88 per share. The aggregate gross proceeds to Foresee from...

2020-12-24 18:00 10914

Senhwa Biosciences Receives US FDA 'Study May Proceed' Letter to Treat BRCA2+ or PALB2+ Solid Tumors With CX-5461

TAIPEI and SAN DIEGO, Dec. 23. 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Senhwa Biosciences, Inc. (TPEx: 6492), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on next-generation DNA Damage Response (DDR) therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced that it has received a "Study May Proceed" letter fr...

2020-12-24 10:40 3306

LycovaryTM Daily provides anti-ageing oxygenation of the ovaries to help women with PMS, painful periods and comfortable menopause transition

CAMBRIDGE, England, Dec. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Diagnostic Imaging, CaDi, (cadifamily.com ) is launching LycovaryTM Daily, a new generation of food supplement for ovarian health in the family of oxygenation products. It provides clinically validated and...

2020-12-24 08:00 5234

4C Medical Technologies Announces Completion of a $10 Million Over-Subscribed Convertible Note Financing

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 4C Medical Technologies, Inc. (4C Medical), a privately-held medical technology company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for structural heart disease, today announced it has completed an over-subscribed convertible note finan...

2020-12-24 04:19 3739

Conbercept: New Generation of Product for Treatment of nAMD Completes 36-week Primary Endpoint Visits of Phase III Trial

CHENGDU, China, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Chengdu Kanghong Pharmaceutical Group ("Kanghong") announced a key development milestone of its key product conbercept last month. Kanghong is seeking global approval of conbercept by undertaking a multicenter, multinational, double-masked, parallel-gr...

2020-12-23 22:40 6998

I-Mab Announces Upcoming Participation at January Conferences

SHANGHAI and GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (the "Company") (Nasdaq: IMAB), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel biologics, today announced its participation in the following conferences in Januar...

2020-12-23 21:00 5991

AI Proves Its Value in Assistance for Emergency Cases - With Higher Accuracy and Timely Reporting Time of Chest Radiographs

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A study conducted by Seoul National University Hospital, one of the most renowned medical institutes in Asia, has revealed that an AI can help radiologists improve their performance and reduce reporting time for critical or urgent cases. The study...

2020-12-23 19:53 1889

Innovent Announces NMPA Granted New Indication Approvals for SULINNO® (Adalimumab Injection) for the Treatment of Pediatric Plaque Psoriasis and Non-infectious Uveitis

SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major diseas...

2020-12-23 12:30 9591