Over $1.5 billion has been invested in India's healthcare industry so far in 2018.

Despite fears that the Covid-19 outbreak may hamper investment activity, analysts say the opposite is true. According to o3 Capital managing director Mohit Khullar, who spoke at the CII Hospital Tech Conclave 2022, the amount of private capital invested in the healthcare industry increased from $...

The media's coverage of the "many negative effects of Covid vaccinations" is uninformed and inaccurate. Department of Health

On Tuesday, the Union Health Ministry said that media reports suggesting that officials from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) admitted that there are "many side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines" are false. A recent new...

Planned reforms to Germany's struggling healthcare system

In 2019, Germany plans to introduce legislation that would significantly alter the country's healthcare system. German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach met with state health ministers on Thursday to discuss the country's financially and operationally stressed hospital system. Before the su...

French physicians will continue their strike for another week

The French primary care physicians' strike that was supposed to expire on January 2 will resume this week. BFMTV reports that this industrial action may force roughly half of private practices in France to close until Monday, January 9th. The group Doctors for Tomorrow, which represents inter...

When going to France, why and how should I obtain health insurance

All citizens of France, even expats, have access to public health services because of the country's system of universal healthcare. No matter their age, financial situation, or social standing, anybody in France has access to medical care. It covers all fundamental medical requirements, such ...

There is more to the German healthcare business than just brokers and middlemen

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the healthcare industry in Germany can take advantage of a wide range of opportunities along the value supply chain, not just those provided by agents and distributors. These include design and research and development collaboration, strategic partners...

France and WHO have agreed to continue their collaboration in order to strengthen the international health system

On July 18, 2022, WHO Director-General Dr. Tedors Adatom Ghebreyesus visited Paris to discuss the future of France's engagement with WHO with senior French authorities. Dr. Tedros spoke with President Macron and emphasized France's importance as a leader in international health investment...

Treatment and Medical Equipment trending technologies

The German medical technology market is the largest in Europe, larger than the French market by a factor of two, and larger by a factor of three compared to the markets in Italy, the UK, and Spain. About USD 35.8 billion, or 25.6% of Europe's entire market, is spent each year on the German me...

To keep up with the rising demand in healthcare facilities, South Korea places a premium on imaging systems that utilize artificial intelligence.

To fullfill the rising demand in hospitals, a number of South Korean health tech firms are forming partnerships with domestic and international corporations to provide AI-based imaging solutions. In this context, Global Data predicts that between 2023 and 2030, the diagnostic imaging market in So...

One who fights for the health and happiness of people of all ages

Japan has been an active partner of the World Health Organization (WHO) and a staunch advocate of universal health care for all people everywhere for quite some time. Japan is providing funding to help countries improve their health care systems, combat the spread of bacteria that are resistant t...

According to a leading German virologist, the COVID-19 pandemic is over

Christian Dorsten, a well-known German virologist, believes that the coronavirus pandemic has ended and that COVID-19 is now an endemic disease. And Justice Minister Marco Buschmann called for the final restrictions to be lifted.

The COVID-19 pandemic is over because it is now an endemi...

Unable to save the lives of children, a promising antimalarial medication

Rectal articulation (RAS), when administered as an emergency treatment in areas with limited resources, does not improve the survival of young infants with severe malaria, according to a comprehensive study conducted by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) and collaborators....

Learn more about the judges for the ZS PRIZE healthcare technology competition

The ZS PRIZE is a healthcare competition created by the international management consulting and technology firm ZS to identify and award the most innovative solutions to pressing healthcare problems in India. After going through several rounds of evaluation, the top eight teams will present their...

Prevention against Zika Virus

A few days ago, Karnataka reported the state's first case of Zika virus infection. Five-year-old girl sick with mosquito-borne illness in Raichur district.

Minister of Health K Sudhakar made the following statement on Tuesday about the first confirmed case of Zika virus in the state...

German children's hospitals are at capacity

German hospitals are in the midst of a perfect storm due to a dearth of pediatric staff and an exceptionally high number of youngsters getting dangerously sick.

Baby Andreas had a severe respiratory condition, so Debora Zilz brought him to a hospital in Berlin.

"There was...

Serious respiratory infections in youngsters are on the rise

Coughing, sniffing people fill doctor's clinics across Germany, and they don't just look awful; they undoubtedly feel it as well.

According to the country's public health organization, the Robert Koch Institute, more than 7 million individuals have been diagnosed with variou...

After 17 years, Sephora is finally coming back to the United Kingdom

The British location of Sephora, the French healthcare and cosmetics behemoth, will reopen soon after being closed for 17 years. The website and mobile app were released on Monday, only days after the company spent £132 million ($128 million) to acquire FeelUnique, a cosmetics e-tailer. The...

Global Healthcare Investment Banking Market is Forecasted to Witness Growth at a CAGR of 14.9% over the Forecast Period (2022 – 2030)

Healthcare industry at present is making more money than several other industries. It is taking giant steps, which also helps multiple other industries associated with it to grow. In last couple of decades, it has generated more revenue compared to what combined by other leading industries. Meanw...

As per WHO European breakdown of Monkeypox may be Halted

According to WHO authorities, the outbreak of monkeypox in Europe may be completely halted. They highlighted the data showing that case counts are reducing in a few countries as a proof.

Even though vaccine supplies are limited, there are positive signs of a regular weekly reduction in ...

First Covid booster for children aged 5 to 11 is approved in Canada

The Pfizer-Biontech Comirnaty Covid 19 vaccine has been approved by Canadian Drug regulators to be used in Children in the age group of 5 to 11 as a booster dose to prevent them from Novel Corona Virus.

As per the statement from Health Canada, this booster dose is considered as an excel...