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WHO, ICRC, MSF denounce rise in attacks on health services
May 03, 2026 (AFP)
The World Health Organization, the International Committee of the Red Cross and Doctors Without Borders issued an "urgent call for action". Their statement was ...
China's overstretched healthcare looks to AI boom
Mar 03, 2026 (AFP)
Duan has created a digital double for healthcare app AQ, which now boasts more than 100 million users in a display of how high-tech parts of China's medical sec...
Nigeria probes Temu over personal data misuse
Feb 17, 2026 (AFP)
Temu, which has scored meteoric growth in recent years on the back of its cut-price offers, has been regularly criticised for its handling of its clients' perso...
AstraZeneca signs obesity drugs deal with Chinese firm
Jan 30, 2026 (AFP)
The agreement hands AstraZeneca exclusive global rights outside China for the drugs, according to a joint statement. CSPC said it stood to earn billions of doll...
AI helps fuel new era of medical self-testing
Jan 12, 2026 (AFP)
"The reason preventive medicine doesn't work right now is because you don't want to go to the doctor all the time to get things tested," says Ramses Alcaide, co...
US Supreme Court allows cuts in NIH diversity research grants
Aug 21, 2025 (AFP)
A divided US Supreme Court gave the Trump administration the green light on Thursday to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in research grants linked to diversi...
China hits back at EU with reciprocal ban on major medical equipment contracts
Jul 06, 2025 (AFP)
China's finance ministry said in a statement that European Union companies, with the exception of "those with European capital established in China, will have t...
'Companions' ease pain of China's bustling, bamboozling hospitals
Jun 24, 2025 (AFP)
Yawning funding gaps and patchy medical coverage have long funnelled many Chinese people towards better resourced city hospitals for much-needed care. Sprawling...
AstraZeneca inks China AI research deal for chronic diseases
Jun 13, 2025 (AFP)
AstraZeneca, which has a pre-existing collaboration with CSPC, announced earlier this year plans to invest $2.5 billion in China. "This strategic research colla...
Regeneron to buy 23andMe out of bankruptcy for $256 mn
May 19, 2025 (AFP)
New York-based Regeneron said it had been named the successful bidder in the bankruptcy auction for 23andMe, which has struggled with falling sales following a ...
AstraZeneca unveils China investment despite ex boss detention
Mar 21, 2025 (AFP)
The investment over the next five years will fund the company's sixth global strategic research and development centre and grow its Beijing workforce to 1,700 e...
AstraZeneca annual profit jumps despite China woes
Feb 06, 2025 (AFP)
The company flagged that, as part of an investigation in China, it could be fined up to $4.5 million over suspected unpaid import taxes of $900,000 on certain c...
Influential podcasts fuel 'harmful' health misinformation
Jan 29, 2025 (AFP)
The problem will come under the spotlight this week as Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a vaccine skeptic with a longstanding reputation of promoting health misinformation...
Trump signs order to pull US from WHO, citing funding disparities
Jan 21, 2025 (AFP)
Speaking at the White House hours after his inauguration, Trump said the United States was paying far more to the UN body compared to China, adding: "World Heal...
China says committed to WHO, Paris climate deal after US pulls out
Jan 21, 2025 (AFP)
On Monday, his first day back as president after his first term ended in 2021, Trump signed an executive order directing the United States to quit the WHO, whic...
Pharma giant AstraZeneca names replacement for detained China boss
Dec 04, 2024 (AFP)
Reic will oversee multiple regions, including Asia, the Middle East and Africa, and take over responsibility for the group's Chinese entity from Wang, a move to...
VA authorizes 5-year, $1.5M research into MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans
Dec 03, 2024 (UPI)
The VA agreed to fund a study into the potential benefits of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted therapy to treat PTSD and alcohol use disorder among veteran...
Myanmar rebel group says hands over 760 scam suspects to China
Nov 20, 2024 (AFP)
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) said it had arrested more than 1,000 people during raids in its territory near the China border, media affiliated to the group r...
Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy goes on sale in China
Nov 19, 2024 (AFP)
The Danish pharmaceutical firm is the maker of two game-changing treatments for diabetes and obesity -- Ozempic and Wegovy -- propelling its emergence as Europe...
Pharma giant AstraZeneca takes China probes 'very seriously'
Nov 12, 2024 (AFP)
"We take the matters in China very seriously," chief executive Pascal Soriot said in a statement contained in the group's latest earnings release that revealed ...
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