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Seegene unveils "MOBILE STATION," for on-site routine testing at public-use facilities and communities

* Seegene unveils "MOBILE STATION" at the Medlab Middle East 2021 * Mobile laboratory designed for mass testing at schools, airports, or communities, delivering test results within 3h 30min with the maximum testing capacity of 7,500 a day * The biotechnology firm to sign an MOU with G42 Heal...

2021-06-29 18:00 1733

UCL Professor From Zambia Receives International Science Award

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It was a slew of firsts as Professor SirAlimuddin Zumla received his prize as the recipient of the 2020 Mahathir Science Award (MSA), the most prestigious international science award for Tropical Sciences. This is the first time a recipient of...

2021-06-29 17:00 1562

UCL Professor From Zambia Receives International Science Award

BioVaxys Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement

VANCOUVER, BC, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV, FRA:5LB, OTCQB:BVAXF) ("BioVaxys" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") consisting of up to 9,090,909 units ("Units") at a price of$0.22 per Unit for to...

2021-06-29 10:46 4781

The Pure Zone® Protection Film Is 97% Active Against SARS-CoV-2, The Strain Causing Covid-19

FRONTIGNAN, France, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HEXIS Group, the French manufacturer of self-adhesive media, reveals excellent results of the effects of its PURE ZONE® antimicrobial protection film against viruses and bacteria.

2021-06-29 08:37 1852

The Pure Zone® Protection Film Is 97% Active Against SARS-CoV-2*, The Strain Causing Covid-19*

RedHill Biopharma's Opaganib Inhibits COVID-19 Variants in Preclinical Study

Opaganib strongly inhibits Beta (South African) and Gamma (Brazilian) COVID-19 variants, further supporting its antiviral activity Opaganib's unique, orally-administered, host-targeted, dual antiviral and anti-inflammatory approach to combatting COVID-19 is also expected to maintain effect agai...

2021-06-28 19:00 11613

BLS International partners with Knowledge Catalyst to issue Digital Health Certificates

SINGAPORE, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BSE and NSE listed (BSE: 540073; NSE: BLS), BLS International, a trusted global tech-enabled services partner for governments and citizens, announced today that it has entered into a partnership agreement with aSingapore-based company, Knowledge Catalyst t...

2021-06-24 08:00 5422

Over One Million Hong Kong Residents Register for Lucky Draw

HONG KONG, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The lucky draw, jointly sponsored by Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation Limited ('NTFCF'), the philanthropic arm of Sino Group, and Chinese Estates Holdings Limited ('Chinese Estates'), has received over one million registrations fromHong Kong residents to...

2021-06-22 20:16 3372

INDICAID(R) COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test certified by Cambodia's Ministry of Health for Disease Control

HONG KONG and PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambodia's Ministry of Health has approved INDICAID® COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test for commercialisation as part of the country's efforts in controlling recent spikes of COVID-19 cases in the region. Rapid antigen tests like INDIC...

2021-06-22 10:00 2722

INDICAID(R) COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test certified by Cambodia's Ministry of Health for Disease Control

HONG KONG and PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambodia's Ministry of Health has approved INDICAID® COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test for commercialisation as part of the country's efforts in controlling recent spikes of COVID-19 cases in the region. Rapid antigen tests like INDIC...

2021-06-22 09:00 3997

INDICAID(R) COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test certified by Cambodia's Ministry of Health for Disease Control

HONG KONG and PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambodia's Ministry of Health has approved INDICAID® COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test for commercialisation as part of the country's efforts in controlling recent spikes of COVID-19 cases in the region. Rapid antigen tests like INDIC...

2021-06-22 08:00 1715

The Pressing Need for Early Detection of Mucormycosis during COVID-19

DONGGUAN, China, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mucormycosis or black fungus, a devastating infection that soars inIndia during COVID-19 has seized global attention. Recently, the country's mucormycosis cases reached over 57,150 and resulted in54% mortality

2021-06-21 20:00 3599

The Pressing Need for Early Detection of Mucormycosis during COVID-19

International Coalition Formed by Sports-Focused NGOs Seeks to Promote Health Protocol Verification of Venue Operations at Global Scale in Light of COVID-19

NEW YORK, June 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A coalition of some of the world's most prominent non-governmental organizations focused on sports and planetary health announced today that they have joined with the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) to launch a global awareness campaign to adva...

2021-06-19 07:00 2818

CGTN: What does a people-centered philosophy mean for China?

BEIJING, June 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In China's fight against COVID-19, more than 39 million members of the Communist Party ofChina (CPC) fought the virus on the frontline while over 13 million volunteers rendered their services at the community level. Nearly 400 of them laid down their lives i...

2021-06-19 06:05 3825

China and India Combat Coronavirus Pandemic Together: Online Ceremony Held for the Handover of Medical Supplies to Aid India

HONG KONG, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On 11 June 2021, an online ceremony was held for the handover of anti-pandemic supplies to aidIndia. Medical supplies toIndia included 135 oxygen concentrators, 5 ventilators and 3,300 KN95 masks. Present at the event were Tang Guocai, Chinese Consul Gener...

2021-06-18 16:15 1917

Latest testing confirms Viraleze highly effective against Alpha, Beta and Gamma COVID variants

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New data released today shows thatAustralia's Viraleze™ anti-COVID nasal spray is more than 99.9% effective against three of the four deadliest variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. ...

2021-06-18 14:16 14499

Latest testing confirms Viraleze highly effective against Alpha, Beta and Gamma COVID variants

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New data released today shows thatAustralia's Viraleze™ anti-COVID nasal spray is more than 99.9% effective against three of the four deadliest variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. ...

2021-06-18 14:04 14295

World less peaceful as civil unrest and political instability increases due to COVID-19 pandemic, reveals IEP

LONDON, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today marks the launch of the 15th edition of the Global Peace Index from the international think-tank the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP). Key results * Civil unrest rose globally by 10%, with Belarus recording th...

2021-06-17 12:00 2674

Cigna Survey Confirms Mental Health Services and Support Critical to Global Pandemic Recovery

* Markets with higher COVID-19 vaccination rates report better outlook on health and well-being * Mental health seen as most important influence of whole person health, virtual mental health consultations increased 89 percent since beginning of pandemic * Employees expect more from employer...

2021-06-17 11:38 15090

DoctorOnCall, Pfizer and UOB Malaysia form Malaysia's first tripartite collaboration to improve children's access to pneumococcal vaccine

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DoctorOnCall, Pfizer and UOB Malaysia today jointly launched"ASK4VACCINE", a financing programme that aims to improve children's access to pneumococcal vaccine inMalaysia. The " ASK4VACCINE" programme enables Malaysian parents to give their chi...

2021-06-16 09:00 2747

DoctorOnCall, Pfizer and UOB Malaysia form Malaysia's first tripartite collaboration to improve children's access to pneumococcal vaccine

TCEB: Hybrid Lions Clubs International Convention In Nakhon Ratchasima A Success Against COVID-19 Situation

BANGKOK, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TCEB-supported Lions Clubs International Thailand Convention proved a success, attracting over 2,000 attendees nationwide to a hybrid format event the association held for the first time under strict hygiene standards and enhanced sustainability consideratio...

2021-06-15 10:10 2511