Coronavirus
Japanese approval sought for Avigan to treat COVID-19
Fujifilm drug could receive the green light by year-end
Health Care & Pharma
Health Care
Top Glove predicts further growth as profits soar amid pandemic
Malaysia maker of latex gloves expects growth even after COVID crisis abates
Comment
India's e-health regulations are a rare COVID policy success
Startups see surge in usage of remote services linking doctors and patients
Technology
Apple and Singapore to reward health-monitoring smartwatch users
New gadget gauges blood oxygen, but 5G iPhone still no-show
Technology
Apple Watch approved to monitor heartbeats for Japanese wearers
Alphabet, Samsung and Omron also offer wearable medical devices
Asia Insight
Cracking ASEAN's code: Inside the push for genomic medicine
Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand doctors seek funds as COVID adds new hurdle
Pharmaceuticals
Roche seeks approval for COVID-19, flu combo test in Japan
New PCR exam by Swiss drugmaker comes as hospitals brace for winter flu season
Business trends
Nongfu Spring founder Zhong soars into top ranks of China's rich
School dropout who founded bottled water company is worth more than $50bn
Coronavirus
AstraZeneca puts COVID vaccine trial on hold over safety concern
Patient in study shows suspected serious adverse reaction, health website reports
