Demand for healthcare products booms on increasing awareness

COVID-19 has made people acutely conscious of good health, which is creating huge demand for products and services in the industry, experts said.

Old and new worlds collide with robot-brewed TCM coffee

Beijing Orion Star Technology Co, a service robot company backed by Cheetah Mobile, has inked an agreement with a healthcare service brand of Tongrentang to inject new vitality into the coffee sector.

Surgeon carries out remote operation using 5G technology

An ultra-remote surgery aided by 5G technology was completed in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on Sept 24, 2020.

Homemade vaccines set to rise in domestic market

In a first for Chinese drug-makers, Walvax Biotechnology Co Ltd has produced a vaccine branded Weuphoria that protects little children and infants from a variety of diseases like pneumonia, bacteremia, meningitis, otitis media and sinusitis.

HK tech products charm world amid pandemic

The coronavirus has catapulted Hong Kong's high-tech anti-pandemic products onto the world stage, while boosting e-payment among local consumers, says Secretary for Innovation and Technology Alfred Sit Wing-hang.

COVID-19 vaccine "Sputnik V" undergoing phase-3 clinical trials

Domestic anti-virus vaccine on public view for 1st time

China's leading role in pharmaceutical research highlighted

Final phase clinical trial of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine begins in U.S.

ASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- A multi-site, Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating an investigational COVID-19 vaccine known as AZD1222 has begun, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced

Four Chinese COVID-19 vaccines undergoing phase-3 clinical trials

BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Four Chinese COVID-19 vaccine candidates have started international phase-3 clinical trials, according to the State Council joint prevention and control mechanism against COVID-19.

Evolving role of the laboratory

Practical information on the laboratory and COVID-19