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Seegene to Launch New COVID-19 PCR Test for Mass Testing

Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), South Korea's leading molecular diagnostics company, announced today the upcoming launch of the Allplex™ SARS-CoV...

January 20, 2022 | News

Singapore biotech firm JN Medsys develops a PCR test kit

Singapore-based biotech firm, JN Medsys announces that it has developed a new PCR kit that detects for SARS-CoV-2 and identifies if the Omicron variant is ...

January 13, 2022 | News

Pfizer Drives Cultural Change in Sustainable and Accessible Data with MicroStrategy

Understanding the importance of digital finance and data utility, Pfizer underwent a transformation and began to see data as an important corporate asset t...

January 11, 2022 | News

GSK Singapore announces availability of Shingrix in Singapore for shingles prevention

Shingrix is a non-live, recombinant subunit adjuvanted vaccine, given intramuscularly in two doses, for the prevention of shingles (herpes zoster). The vac...

January 10, 2022 | News

Singapore scientists awarded Wellcome Leap R3 contract to develop mRNA technology

A team of researchers from A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and Institute of Bioengineering and Bioimaging (IBB), together with the Natio...

January 07, 2022 | News

Biosyngen to commercialize immune cell therapeutics in China

The inauguration ceremony of Biosyngen Pte. Ltd., ("Biosyngen") joint projects and Biosyngen biological production base was held in China-Singapore&nb...

December 29, 2021 | News

Scientists from A*STAR GIS awarded CZI Ancestry Network Grant to investigate immune diversity in Singapore and Asia

A team of researchers, led by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR) Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), was awarded the p...

December 20, 2021 | News

Volition Executes its First Supply and Licensing Contract for its Nu.Q® Vet Cancer Screening Test in Asia

Volition's global strategy is to implement similar agreements with multiple companies to ensure the broadest possible accessibility to the Nu.Q® ...

December 17, 2021 | News

MOH Singapore granted Acumen Diagnostics COVID-19 offsite PCR testing license

PCR testing services will be rolled out to an initial 10 clinics by 31 December 2021- Vaccinations and a robust testing regime remain the best strate...

December 16, 2021 | News

ARISTA Biotech Confirms Antigen Test Effectiveness Against Omicron and other COVID variants

On 26th November 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced and designated variant B.1.1529 named Omicron, a newly identified variant first identi...

December 15, 2021 | News

NTU undergraduates to help families engage in Advance Care Planning in Singapore

From 17 December to March next year, a team of four undergraduates from the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological Univ...

December 14, 2021 | News

Scientists discover and name novel gene that governs left-right asymmetry within the human body

A team of researchers, led by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR) Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), in collaboration ...

December 14, 2021 | News

GSK Provides Update on Manufacturing Operations in Singapore

Amoxicillin is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in GSK's Augmentin product. This will result in the closure of the site, with manufacturing at the...

December 08, 2021 | News

GSK Announces Additional Supply of Monoclonal Antibody Sotrovimab to the SIngapore Govt.

GSK Singapore is contracted to supply the Government of Singapore with additional doses of sotrovimab, following the first purchase placed by t...

December 07, 2021 | News

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