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Infineon delivers millions of chips for medical ventilators
MUNICH, Germany, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) is playing a vital role to support the manufacturing of ventilator devices. Power semiconductors from Infineon are essential to reliably and efficiently control the motor of the ventilators, includin...
World-First Trial to Test Benefit of Intravenous Zinc in COVID-19 Fight
SYDNEY, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A world-first trial will see researchers from Austin Health and theUniversity of Melbourne use intravenous zinc to fight the symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19). The trial will be led by Austin Health's Dr Joseph Ischia and Dr Oneel Patel from the Department ...
EHR Investments Increase as Governments and Healthcare Authorities Focus on Interoperability
Europe will see more partnerships for integrated care from the evolution of electronic health records, finds Frost & Sullivan LONDON, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The electronic medical record (EMR) market is likely to register impressive growth acrossEurope as it evolves into a morecomprehensi...
Bridge Biotherapeutics Discloses Interim Results from the First Cohort of Phase 2a Study of BBT-401, an Experimental Drug for Ulcerative Colitis
* The Interim data showed that 3 out of 9 evaluable patients on BBT-401 responded with more than 30% reduction in Total Mayo Score or 25% reduction in Partial Mayo Score * Safety and tolerability profiles remain consistent with results from Phase I trial in healthy volunteers SEONGNAM, South ...
Sustainable Travel Company Triip Launches Points Rewards System "Stay Home Heroes" to Support the World's Homebound Travelers
SINGAPORE, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Stay in, get paid. People under social distancing are now eligible for rewards in exchange for checking in safe at home, a new app feature launched by Triip to support a world staying in. In response to the March 25 call for action by the United Nations Wo...
Lam Research Commits $25 Million to COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Efforts
FREMONT, Calif., April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that it is committing $25 million for global COVID-19 relief and recovery efforts. The funds will be for short-term community assistance, including supplies to hospitals, longer-term recovery for com...
Qiming Venture Partners Raises $1.1 Billion Fund VII
SHANGHAI, BEIJING, HONG KONG and SHENZHEN, China, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Qiming Venture Partners today announced the closing of Qiming Venture Partners Fund VII, a new$1.1B fund focused on early stage Healthcare and TMT investments. Qiming is honored to have continued strong support from i...
RedDoorz partners with Governments across Southeast Asia to help frontline health workers combat the spread of COVID-19
SINGAPORE, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- RedDoorz, Southeast Asia's largest and fastest-growing online hotel management and booking platform, today announced the launch of "Red Heroes", a new regional initiative that will provide free temporary accommodation for emergency services and frontline h...
Trip.com Group donates 3 million surgical masks to COVID-19 efforts
SHANGHAI, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group, a worldwide leading online travel services provider, has to date donated a total of 3 million surgical masks worldwide to COVID-19 efforts as part of its global initiative announced on18 March 2020. Further to the initial round of donations...
Samsung Biologics named Champion in 2020 CMO Leadership Awards
SONGDO, South Korea, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) announced that it has been awarded the 2020 CMO Leadership Awards for its excellence in the Capabilities, Compatibility, Quality, Reliability, and Service categories across Big Pharma and Overall (combined Big and Sm...
United Imaging Announces Rapid CT Deployment to Help Expand Capacity at Maimonides Medical Center
HOUSTON, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- United Imaging, a global leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, announced that it has installed a transportable CT scanner at the request of Maimonides Medical Center, the largest hospital inBrooklyn, New York, on the front lines of t...
Happiness Biotech Started Exporting Disposable Hand Sanitizer
NANPING, China, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Happiness Biotech Group Limited (the "Company" or Nasdaq: HAPP), an innovativeChina-based nutraceutical and dietary supplements producer, announced today that the Company has received the CE certification from Istituto Servizi Europei Tecnologici ("IS...
AIA Pays Tribute to COVID-19 Healthcare Frontliners With Financial Support
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AIA Malaysia recently announced that it will be providing financial support to all doctors, nurses and hospital staff working at Ministry of Health (MOH) designated hospitals and screening facilities involved in the handling of COVID-19 cases in ...
China-based Asclepius Metidec helps solve ventilator shortage with its innovative device
SHANGHAI, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- An innovative technology-powered medical device developed by Chinese medical equipment provider Asclepius Metidec has been successfully used in the treatment of patients with confirmed COVID-19. The hydrogen oxygen nebulizer, as a result of nine years of r...
Aetna International Announces Waiver for Cost-sharing, Co-pay and Deductibles for COVID-19-related Inpatient Treatment
SINGAPORE, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aetna International today announced it is waiving cost-sharing, co-pay and other deductibles for inpatient hospital admissions related to COVID-19, as part of several additional steps to help international medical insurance members access the care that t...
Ping An Good Doctor Launches Global Medical Consultation Platform in 24/7 Support of Anti-COVID-19 Efforts
SHANGHAI, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global COVID-19 situation has been deteriorating day by day, with the world's confirmed cases totalling 1.41 million and death exceeding 80,000 until6am on 8 April. Today, Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited("Ping An Good Doctor"; stock co...
All-in-one COVID-19 Outbreak Tracker and Statistics
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Mindray Chairman's Statement on Efforts to Combat COVID-19
SHENZHEN, China, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindray (SZSE: 300760) -- As COVID-19 is casting a dark shadow over people's health, healthcare providers around the world are fighting relentlessly against the virus. We salute all medical staff for their valiant efforts to save patients' lives and ...
Business forced closed during COVID-19, this Vietnamese entrepreneur turned around to release the national hit song to fight back the pandemic
HANOI, Vietnam, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, amid Vietnam's nation-wide full lockdown, serial entrepreneur / artist Minh Beta released the song "Viet Nam oi! Danh Bay COVID" (Let's Fight COVID!). This catchy song was officially endorsed byVietnam's Ministry of Health to uplift the nat...
Business forced closed during COVID-19, this Vietnamese entrepreneur turned around to release the national hit song to fight back the pandemic
HANOI, Vietnam, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, amid Vietnam's nation-wide full lockdown, serial entrepreneur / artist Minh Beta released the song "Viet Nam oi! Danh Bay COVID" (Let's Fight COVID!). This catchy song was officially endorsed byVietnam's Ministry of Health to uplift the nat...
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