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AUSTRALIAN AGED CARE GETS BOOSTER DOSE In 2017, there were 3.8 million Australians aged 65 and over (comprising 15 per cent of the total population)—increasing from 319,000 (5 per cent) in 1927 and 1.3 million (9 per cent) in 1977. The number andproportion of older Australians is expected to continue to grow. By 2057, it is projected that there will be 8.8million older people in Australia (22 per cent of the population); by 2097, 12.8 million people (25 per cent) willbe aged 65 and over according to Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2017. Looking at the growing trend,the government of Australia has a separate ministry for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services andundertaken many steps to support them with respect, care and dignity. 

Singapore Allows Use Of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine In Adolescents

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) at Singapore has extended the authorisation of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in adolescents of ages 12 to 15 years for the prevention of COVID-19.

Singapore Allows Use Of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine In Adolescents

1 min

Shineco to pick 51% stake in Taiwan's Mayah Biological

Shineco, Inc, a producer and distributor of Chinese herbal medicines, organic agricultural and hemp products, has announced that the company and Mayah Biological Holdings, a British Virgin Islands Company headquartered in Taiwan Biomedical Park, has signed a Proposal for Purchase of Equity Interest of Mayah Biological Holding Limited, with respect to the potential purchase of at least 51 per cent equity interests in Mayah Biological by Shineco.

Shineco to pick 51% stake in Taiwan's Mayah Biological

1 min

US approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to include adolescents 12 through 15 years of age.

US approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents

1 min

Africa CDC Takes New Steps To Fight Covid-19

African Ministers of Health have committed to support the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention’s (Africa CDC), new initiatives to double down on the ongoing continental recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Africa CDC Takes New Steps To Fight Covid-19

1 min

Expert panel to advise WHO on spread of zoonotic diseases

International organisations have come together to launch a new One Health High-Level Expert Panel to improve understanding of how diseases with the potential to trigger pandemics, emerge and spread.

Expert panel to advise WHO on spread of zoonotic diseases

1 min

Is 2.16B Jabs Target Unachievable For India?

India currently is suffering from an acute shortage of vaccines, due to which various vaccination centres have had to shut down vaccinations for several days. To ease access to vaccines, the Government of India has permitted states to source COVID-19 vaccines from manufacturers across the globe.

Is 2.16B Jabs Target Unachievable For India?

5 mins

AUSTRALIAN AGED CARE GETS BOOSTER DOSE

In 2017, there were 3.8 million Australians aged 65 and over (comprising 15 per cent of the total population) —increasing from 319,000 (5 per cent) in 1927 and 1.3 million (9 per cent) in 1977. The number and proportion of older Australians is expected to continue to grow. By 2057, it is projected that there will be 8.8 million older people in Australia (22 per cent of the population); by 2097, 12.8 million people (25 per cent) will be aged 65 and over according to Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2017. Looking at the growing trend, the government of Australia has a separate ministry for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services and undertaken many steps to support them with respect, care and dignity.

AUSTRALIAN AGED CARE GETS BOOSTER DOSE

10+ mins

How leveraging intelligent data architecture fast tracks new drug launches

Clinical trials in medical and pharmaceutical research must deal with extreme amounts of diverse data which are generated across several institutions. A flexible data architecture can help shorten time to market.

How leveraging intelligent data architecture fast tracks new drug launches

5 mins

Heated startup race is on to capture AI-driven APAC healthcare

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem in healthcare has grown in the recent past, as companies are looking to capitalise on the benefits provided by AI to improve patient outcomes and enable convenient, cost-effective access to healthcare solutions. In addition to the significant increase in digital penetration and internet connectivity, favourable government policies (e.g., China, Thailand and the Philippines) have been key driving factors of growth in health-tech startups across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. AI in the APAC healthcare market is set to grow substantially due to increasing investments by Venture Capitalists in AI healthcare startups, cross-industry partnerships and collaborations.

Heated startup race is on to capture AI-driven APAC healthcare

5 mins

Singapore advances stem cell tech to first-in-man clinical trial

Institutes and centres under the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC) are joining hands together with Singapore’s first private cord blood bank, Cordlife Group Limited (Cordlife), to test a novel technology that expands the number of blood-forming stem cells from stored umbilical cord blood (UCB) in a first-in-man study in Singapore.

Singapore advances stem cell tech to first-in-man clinical trial

1 min

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BioSpectrum Asia Magazine Description:

PublisherMM Activ Sci-Tech Communication

CategoryBusiness

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyMonthly

BioSpectrum Asia Magazine is a monthly magazine published by MM Activ Sci-Tech Communication in India. It is a leading biotechnology magazine in Asia, covering a wide range of topics related to the biotechnology industry, including:

* Biotechnology news and trends: BioSpectrum Asia covers the latest biotechnology news and trends from India and around the world.
* Biotechnology company profiles and interviews: The magazine profiles leading biotechnology companies in Asia and interviews their CEOs and other top executives.
* Biotechnology research and development: BioSpectrum Asia covers the latest biotechnology research and development from academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies.
* Biotechnology product reviews: The magazine reviews the latest biotechnology products and services.
* Biotechnology industry events: BioSpectrum Asia covers biotechnology industry events from around the world.

BioSpectrum Asia Magazine is a must-read for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest advances in biotechnology and their potential to impact the world around us.

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