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The inoculation challenge
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 18/01/2021
» The country is eagerly awaiting the administration process in February of CoronaVac, a Covid-19 vaccine developed by a Chinese biopharmaceutical company, which recently received a hefty investment from a Thai conglomerate.
Bumrungrad unveils genomic medicine centre
Business, Published on 19/11/2020
» Bumrungrad International Hospital is opening a new genomic medicine centre, a preventive genomics and family check-up services centre, to provide patients with genetic testing services.
J&J, Sanofi, Inovio Hunt for Coronavirus Vaccines
Business, Published on 26/02/2020
» Drugmakers Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi SA and Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. have started to develop coronavirus vaccines, and human studies of them could start in anywhere from a few months to about a year from now. The efforts come as Moderna Inc. has shipped a batch of its experimental coronavirus vaccine to U.S. researchers for human testing.
EEC committee approves B1.5bn genomics centre
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/05/2019
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Committee yesterday approved a plan to set up a genome sequencing facility worth a combined 1.5 billion baht aiming to raise Thailand's competitiveness in the medical industry, one of 12 targeted sectors promoted for the EEC.
Genomics action plan approved until 2024
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/03/2019
» Yesterday the cabinet approved a five-year action plan to drive genomics development during 2020-24, worth 4.5 billion baht.
Cutting-edge collaboration
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 29/05/2017
» Imagine a world without rare genetic diseases, where parents do not have to decide the fate of an unborn child with an anomaly in its DNA code. Imagine being able to replace damaged organs with cells that can be engineered into any type of missing body part.
Feeding the masses
Business, Walailak Keeratipipatpong, Published on 27/02/2013
» How to feed 2 billion extra people projected over the next two decades is a challenge for the global food industry.