Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Kintor Pharmaceutical Announces Dosing of First Batch of Subjects in Phase I Clinical Trial of GT20029 in China
SUZHOU, China, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX: 9939), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative small molecule and biological therapeutics, announced today that the company has dosed the first batch of subjects in its phase I clinical trial of...
Venus Medtech Appoints Professor Martin B. Leon as Global Principal Investigator of Its New-Generation RDN System
HANGZHOU, China, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 27, 2021, Venus Medtech ( Hangzhou) Inc. ("Venus Medtech") (stock code: 2500.HK), a leading provider of comprehensive interventional heart valve therapy solutions inChina, and its controlling subsidiary Renaly Ltd., announced that Professor...
India-based MedTel receives investment term sheet from Catalist-listed Metal Component Engineering (MCE, SGX:5DX)
SINGAPORE, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalist-listed Metal Component Engineering Limited ("MCE") is pleased to announce that it has, through its subsidiary, Metal Precision Services Pte Ltd, entered into a term sheet to take an equity stake in MedTel Healthcare Private Limited ("MedTel"). MCE...
More than Half of Singaporeans Unaware of Link between Viral Hepatitis and Liver Failure: Survey
* New survey demonstrates general apathy among Singaporeans towards liver health, particularly among those aged 25 and below, despite high rates of liver cancer and failure in the country * Hepatitis B causes 60-70% of total number of liver cancer cases in the country[1]; liver cancer known ...
Gilead Sciences Announces Launch of Asia Pacific ALL4LIVER Grant 2021
– Biennial Grant Program Supports Community Projects Focused on Improving Education About Liver Health inSingapore and 10 Other Countries and Territories– – Inaugural Cycle of the Grant will Focus on Hepatitis B Awareness Initiatives – SINGAPORE, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilead Sciences, I...
Ascletis Announces Completion of 149 Patient Enrollment and Positive Interim Results of Phase IIb Chronic Hepatitis B Study in China for its Subcutaneously Administered PD-L1 Antibody ASC22 (Envafolimab)
* HBsAg reduction was observed in the 1 mg/kg ASC22 once every two weeks plus nucleos(t)ide analogs group with greater HBsAg reduction observed in patients with HBsAg ≤ 500 IU/mL at baseline while no HBsAg reduction was observed for the placebo plus nucleos(t)ide analogs group * Receptor oc...
Zepp Health Invests $2.4M to Lead neuro42's Series A Round
CUPERTINO and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zepp Health Corp. (NYSE: ZEPP), and neuro42, Inc. today announced that Zepp Health is investing$2.4 million to lead the $6.5 million Series A funding round for the development of MRI and robotics technology that allows physicians ...
Global Dementia Cases Forecasted To Triple By 2050
—New analysis shows a decrease in prevalence due to education countered by increase due to heart health risk factors DENVER, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Positive trends in global education access are expected to decrease dementia prevalence worldwide by 6.2 million cases by the year 2050. Mean...
Deep Longevity Repurposes a Blood Aging Clock for Saliva Samples
HONG KONG, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Endurance RP Limited's ("Endurance Longevity" or the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"; stock code: 0575.HK) wholly owned subsidiary Deep Longevity, Inc, a leading provider of deep biomarkers of aging and longevity is pleased to ann...
I-Mab Announces Preliminary Proposal for Potential Dual Listing on the STAR Market of the Shanghai Stock Exchange
SHANGHAI and GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (the "Company") (Nasdaq: IMAB), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel biologics, today announced that onJuly 27, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Comp...
Zhongchao Inc. Builds A Platform for Breast Cancer Tiered Diagnosis and Treatment Improvement To Promote the Equalization of Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Level
SHANGHAI, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/-- Zhongchao Inc. (NASDAQ: ZCMD) ("Zhongchao" or the "Company"), a healthcare services company offering patient management, online healthcare information, professional training and educational services, today announced that for the first half of 2021, around 1...
VIRALEZE SPL7013 virucidal (>99.99%) against Delta variant
* New antiviral testing demonstrates SPL7013, the antiviral agent in VIRALEZE™ nasal spray, has potent virucidal activity against the globally significant Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, reducing infectivity of the virus by >99.99% after 30 seconds of exposure * SPL7013, the antiviral agent in V...
iXensor Levels Up PixoTest Covid-19 Ag Test With The Launch Of PixoHealth Data Management Platform As The Security Solution For The New Normalcy
* The GDPR-compliant PixoHealth Pass Admin Solution works with PixoTest® POCT COVID-19 Antigen Test to help organizations maintain COVID-19 free environments * The PixoTest® POCT COVID-19 Antigen Test detects the key SARS-CoV-2 variants, including Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta * Connected poi...
LifeSignals receives FDA 510 (k) Approval for LifeSignals LX1550 Multiparameter Remote Monitoring Platform
FREMONT, Calif., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeSignals Inc., today announced it has received FDA Class II 510 (k) approval for the LifeSignals LX1550 Multiparameter Remote Monitoring Platform. This follows recent CE marking and is further validation of LifeSignals' drive to create innovative ...
New Mountain Capital to Acquire Flexan
NEW YORK, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An affiliate of New Mountain Capital, LLC ("New Mountain") announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Flexan, a leading medical device contract design and manufacturing organization that specializes in silicone, thermoplastic, and speci...
MicroPort® Cardiac Rhythm Management Business Announces US$150 Million Series C Investment
SHANGHAI, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroPort Scientific Corporation (" MicroPort®") announced that MicroPort Cardiac Rhythm Management Limited (" MicroPort® CRM"), which is MicroPort®'s subsidiary focused on developing and commercializing implantable pacemaker and defibrillator devices and rel...
Cytiva and Pall Corporation investing 1.5 billion USD over two years to meet growing demand for biotechnology solutions
-- Major investments are expanding manufacturing capacity for life sciences products at 13 Cytiva and Pall Corporation sites helping to meet customer demand. -- New sites opening in US and UK to realize regional manufacturing models. Overall, the companies plan to hire 2000 full-time associates...
CathWorks FFRangio™ System Receives National Reimbursement Approval in Japan
KFAR-SABA, Israel and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CathWorks announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved the application to provide reimbursement for the CathWorks FFRangio™ System, making it more broadly available for coronary arte...
ORTHO OPTIX™ Reader Completes Transfusion Medicine Portfolio, Now Available in Canada
RARITAN, N.J., July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (Nasdaq: OCDX), one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics companies, today announced its semi-automated ORTHO OPTIX™ Reader, which allows lower-volume transfusion labs to elevate their standard of patient care...
Beckman Coulter to Distribute BNP Cardiac Assay to Customers
- Beckman Coulter to take over distribution to customers of a B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) assay, a marker of congestive heart failure on the company's immunoassay platforms - This BNP assay for Beckman Coulter immunoassay analyzers, currently sold as TRIAGE® BNP by Quidel, will now be sold ...
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