An initiative called Celik TB aims to improve tuberculosis awareness and treatment adherence among Malaysians.
The health authorities in Singapore are keeping watch on four diseases, including Covid-19, H5N1 and mpox, as part of efforts to prepare the Republic for another pandemic.
Don’t feel like going to work or school? Just do a teleconsultation and get a medical chit to go on sick leave for the day.
A recent research study in the United States has highlighted the benefits of telemedicine for pregnant women suffering from opiate drug addiction.
Digital health tools have the potential to provide remote monitoring and data capture in healthcare, teleconsultations and information exchange and virtual care.
Non-urgent elective operations that were deferred during the pandemic have resumed in the past year as the Covid-19 situation here improved, said the Ministry of Health (MOH).
Nifty 5G-powered robots and augmented reality may be part of the healthcare landscape here soon, as Singapore continues to find smarter ways of better caring for patients in the face of a rapidly ageing population.
U MOBILE, the data-centric and award-winning telco, recently received a grant from the Qualcomm Wireless Reach initiative, which aims to bring advanced wireless technologies to people and communities who need it most.
PETALING JAYA: The “chronic underinvestment” in the treatment of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) will be addressed by the Health Ministry’s White Paper on health, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Traditional Chinese medicine can play a bigger role in treating patients with severe diseases including Covid-19, experts have said, adding Hong Kong should strive to become a regional hub for the discipline by clearing legal hurdles for practitioners to further contribute.
Traditional Chinese medicine can play a bigger role in treating patients with severe diseases including Covid-19, experts have said, adding Hong Kong should strive to become a regional hub for the discipline by clearing legal hurdles for practitioners to further contribute.
Myanmar's political, humanitarian and health crisis is surging terribly under the military dictatorship and its lack of capacity to contain the resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic.
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A new next-generation Singapore Armed Forces medical centre officially opened on Wednesday (Nov 4), pandemic-ready with dedicated isolation rooms and an outdoor swabbing area.
The Health Ministry said it has asked hospitals to defer non-urgent surgeries and admissions until further notice in a bid to increase potential capacity for handling Covid-19 patients.
Singapore’s Ministry of Health said it has asked hospitals to defer non-urgent surgeries and admissions until further notice, in a bid to increase potential capacity for handling Covid-19 patients.
MUMBAI: API Holdings Pvt, one of India’s largest digital pharmacies, announced yesterday that it has raised US$350mil (RM1.4bil) from Prosus Ventures and TPG Growth LLC.
In a matter of weeks, the coronavirus pandemic sparked a technological revolution in healthcare systems across the world that might otherwise have taken years.
PATIENTS can now have online access to some 200 specialists, with more to come, at 11 Pantai Hospitals and four Gleneagles Hospitals via the newly launched eHealth Video Consultation service.
IN a rare occurrence, analysts have been silent and have not issued any reports or comments on IHH Healthcare Bhd’s move to launch its telemedicine initiative in its hospitals.
KUALA LUMPUR: Over 70 doctors and healthcare professionals across over 40 specialties are live on a teleconsultation platform for the benefit of Sunway Medical Centre patients.