Infectious Disease Control

AmCham South China Study - Business Confidence in China Rising, Increases in Investment Plans Observed

GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Chamber of Commerce inSouth China (AmCham South China)  released its 2023 Mid-Year Report on Impact of COVID Policy Change. The study shows slow but steady improvement in business sentiment, investments, and activities in the first half ...

2023-08-02 09:00 2130

GC Biopharma's "GC FLU" obtains vaccine approval in Egypt: First-ever approval of the company's quadrivalent flu vaccine on the African continent

* Striving to further expand its territory to Africa and the Middle East from Southeast Asia and Latin America * "Will create synergy between international procurement market and private markets of individual countries so as to boost sales and profitability" YONGIN, South Korea, July 21, 2023...

2023-07-21 16:47 2829

BGI CEO Yin Ye Advocates for Global Technology Sharing

SHENZHEN, China, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Speaking on a panel at the 10th Arab-China Business Conference inRiyadh, Saudi Arabia, Dr Yin Ye, BGI Group CEO, reinforced the importance of making technological advancements available to everyone through scientific sharing to benefit humanity. "We ...

2023-07-05 14:17 2477

Fosun Pharma and IFC Partner to Improve Access to High Quality Medicines in Africa

ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To support stronger healthcare delivery and outcomes inWest Africa, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. (Fosun Pharma or the Company, stock code: 600196.SH; 02196.HK) today announced a deepening partnership with IFC to help the comp...

2023-06-06 19:52 4093

SK bioscience Presents Solution for Equitable Access of Vaccine at Regionalized Vaccine Manufacturing Collaborative of World Economic Forum

* Jaeyong Ahn, CEO of SK bioscience, presents the 'Glocalization' project to secure the global vaccine accessibility, claiming the importance of international cooperation to establish a regional-based vaccine hub at the Regionalized Vaccine Manufacturing Collaborative Side Event. SEONGNAM, Sout...

2023-05-23 20:00 3158

Recall Notice - SD Biosensor, Inc. requests discontinuation of use and disposal of specific Pilot™ COVID-19 At-Home Tests in the United States due to microbial contamination in the liquid buffer solution

SEOUL, South Korea, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SD Biosensor, Inc. today is requesting that consumers stop using and dispose of specific Pilot COVID-19 At-Home Tests inthe United States because potentially harmful bacteria were found in the tube with liquid inside (pouch 2 of the kits). The affe...

2023-05-05 04:00 3284

iNtRON confirms cancer-controlling effect of PHAGERIA® drug candidate in the organoid model.

* Secured the effectiveness confirming data of PHAGERIA® technology for colorectal cancer organoids * The first target cancer type of PHAGERIA® technology is colorectal cancer (CRC) BOSTON and SEOUL, South Korea, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- iNtRON Biotechnology ("iNtRON",www.intodeworld.com...

2023-04-04 10:33 3156

RVAC Medicines announces research collaboration with University of Pennsylvania mRNA Vaccine Pioneer

BOSTON, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RVAC Medicines (US), Inc., a messenger RNA (mRNA) technology company with its global headquarters inSingapore, today announced the collaboration under a Sponsored Research Agreement with the University of Pennsylvania ("Penn") focused on the discovery and dev...

2023-03-17 21:00 4760

Assure Tech Launches a New Platform - Comprehensive Health Solution

HANGZHOU, China, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the rapid development of the social economy and the continuous improvement in people's living standard, pets, especially cats and dogs, have gradually become important family members in modern times.World wide, strong demand for pet-related prod...

2023-03-06 18:47 2056

The first case of COVID pregnant mother in Guangzhou was successfully delivered by cesarean section and the newborn was in good condition; doctors treat pregnant COVID-19 patient Under Quarantine Protection

The First Case of Successful Delivery of Patient with COVID-19 in Guangzhou GUANGZHOU, China, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Mother and daughter are safe, the child is 2.85 kilograms." In the early morning ofNovember 1st, director of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Liang Huichao said...

2023-02-27 17:18 2574

Huichao Liang, An Expert on AIDS Combined with Gynecological Oncology, Receives Excellent Popular Science Worker Award

GUANGZHOU, China, Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2022, the selection of outstanding popular science workers inGuangzhou was successfully concluded. Dr. Huichao Liang from the Guangzhou Eighth People's Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University was ranked on the list and awarded the title of "Excell...

2023-02-24 16:37 2539

GC Biopharma Receives WHO Pre-Qualification for BARYCELA

YONGIN, South Korea, Feb. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma (006280.KS), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products inSouth Korea, announced today that the World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification for BARYCELA, GC Biopharma's varicella vaccine. WHO prequalificatio...

2023-02-20 09:38 2847

Global Times: Small and mid-sized cities in China go through infection peak, bearing new hope for future

BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As media sources around the world have paid so much attention to infection surges in various metropolises or first-and-second-tier cities inChina and governments at all levels have attached great importance to anti-epidemic work in rural areas, a review on ho...

2023-02-01 22:45 3251

Global Times: Having weathered epidemic storms overseas, Chinese return to hometown for safe, joyous Spring Festival reunions

BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Red lanterns are once again hung in the contemporary houses that combine Chinese and Western elements in the famous hometown of overseas Chinese in East China'sFujian Province. For countless overseas Chinese, this year's Spring Festival provided an opportun...

2023-01-31 22:10 3169

Global Times: 'So much better than we had anticipated': China's rural regions embrace Spring Festival as COVID peak ebbs away

BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Spring Festival is rooted in agricultural civilization. Chinese people believe the most traditional atmosphere of Spring Festival is in rural regions. Since the prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic has entered a new stage, questions have been...

2023-01-31 21:41 3109

SK bioscience Introduces New Partnership Model to Establish Regional Vaccine Hubs

* SK bioscience shared a development history of the South Korea's first COVID-19 vaccine at the Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit 2023 (RGBMS 2023) in theKingdom of Saudi Arabia(KSA) * SK bioscience also explained a new global partnership model aiming to promote public health in deve...

2023-01-27 20:00 5172

Looking Back on Three Years of COVID-19 in China

BEIJING, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Beijing Review: A lantern fair in Shanghai’s Yuyuan Garden attracts crowds of visitors on January 12, 2023 (WEI YAO) Entering ...

2023-01-13 22:29 4685

Global Times: Connected in recognition: Foreign ambassadors signal a welcome for China's optimized, responsible COVID policy

BEIJING, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As of January 8, China downgraded the management of COVID-19 from category A to the less serious category B infectious disease in light of the evolving epidemic. The Chinese government has optimized measures to combat the epidemic in accordance with the soci...

2023-01-11 18:24 2857

Global Times: 'Zhang Wenhong phenomenon' shows inclusiveness of China's public opinion sphere; policymaking based on science helps nation firmly hold strategic initiative of epidemic fight

BEIJING, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, China released the 10th edition of the COVID-19 prevention and control protocol. Moreover, starting from Sunday, the country downgraded the management of COVID-19 from Class A to Class B and lifted quarantine requirements for inbound travelers. Th...

2023-01-11 17:49 2450

Global Times: China shifts COVID policy with necessary conditions

BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After three years' hard efforts to keep COVID-19 at bay,China has optimized its virus response and come up with a major shift in its epidemic policy by downgrading COVID management and announcing the reopening of international borders fromJanuary 8, 2023. Glo...

2023-01-05 23:21 2806