Dean Koh

The service, which is provided by Samitivej, is available free-of-charge and all-day from 8 April to 10 May 2020. 

The app requires no accessories or hardware other than the user’s smartphone.  

Cassia's gateways allow up to 40 Bluetooth Low Energy devices to be paired and connected simultaneously while providing the long-range connectivity needed to cover multiple rooms in the SPHCC.  

The medtech company has obtained provisional authorization from Singapore’s HSA for its rapid test kit to be used in Singapore. 

The funds will be used for the telehealth startup’s expansion in the APAC region with the support of local and regional partners.

The new functionalities on the ManulifeMOVE platform will be made available from May 2020.   

The collection kit comes with a bottle of stabilization fluid to be mixed with the sample at the point of collection, keeping viral RNA stable at room temperature for up to one week.

TraceTogether works by exchanging short-distance Bluetooth signals between phones to detect other participating TraceTogether users in close proximity.  

AIA Singapore, which is part of the largest public listed pan-Asian life insurance group, announced that will cover the costs of 50,000 video medical consultations provided by WhiteCoat, a Singapore-based tele-medicine provider for all its HealthShield Gold Max policyholders.

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd (Ping An) launched its COVID-19 smart image-reading system on February 19, which was  developed by Ping An Smart Healthcare, the smart health care team of subsidiary Ping An Smart City.