healthcare

Gov't forms task group to set up new medical school

It will handle tasks like funding arrangements and programme accreditation.

Gov't forms task group to set up new medical school

It will handle tasks like funding arrangements and programme accreditation.

Hong Kong patients seek faster, cheaper care in Mainland China

Rising costs and long waits drive Hongkongers to Mainland China.

Hong Kong HA enhances medication delivery service

More than 100 collection points are added to the service. 

CUHK study reveals effective prevention for preterm preeclampsia

Early screening has been shown to reduce risks of preterm preeclampsia by 41%.

Targeted agent and radiotherapy possible solutions to immunotherapy resistance in liver cancer — study

The trial showed that targeted treatment and radiotherapy can potentially help liver cancer patients.

Biotech to boost healthcare industry in 2024

Biotech professionals to receive a 5% average increment when switching employers.

Gov’t clarifies elderly care vouchers coverage

The vouchers do not cover online/telemedicine services.

HK signs health pact with Shenzhen 

The agreement aims to develop healthcare quality and services between the two cities.

Zylox-Tonbridge estimates $2.37b gains in global offering

The company has set its offer price at $42.7 per share.

Jacobson Pharma profit climbs nearly 20% to $173.7m

This is despite the 8% revenue drop during the year ended March 2021.

Ping An breaks through with AI-driven drug research

This is expected to speed up drug discovery which at present takes up to 15 years.

AstraZeneca HK, Lippo Healthcare partner for health innovation in GBA

The collaboration will address healthcare challenges in treating chronic diseases.