Intertek Launches Protek – The World’s First Health, Safety and Wellbeing Assurance Programme for People, Workplaces and Public Spaces

LONDON, May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ —  Health, Safety and Wellbeing in the workplace, in public transportation, public spaces and at home is now the number one concern for business leaders, employees and consumers* Given its unrivalled expertise in Total Quality…

Creality, a Global 3D Printer Manufacturer, Printed Medical Supplies for Hospitals Amid Supply Chain Challenge During COVID-19

SHENZHEN, China, May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Creality, a global 3D printer manufacturer based in Shenzhen, China, was providing 3D printed medical supplies for hospitals. According to Jack Chen, the CEO and co-founder of the company, Creality was utilizing 100…

Prudential launches digital health app, Pulse by Prudential, to make healthcare more accessible and affordable to everyone amid COVID-19 spread

All registered Pulse by Prudential users can enjoy the following benefits: 24/7 Video consultation with a doctor at a flat fee of S$15 S$100/S$200 daily allowance if hospitalised for COVID-19 (under Prudential’s S$1.5 million PRUcare package) SINGAPORE, April 28, 2020…

Berkeley Lights Launches Two New Capabilities in the Opto Cell Therapy Development 1.0 Workflow to Accelerate the Creation Of Effective Cancer Immunotherapies

The new multiplex cytokine and cytotoxicity assays as a part of the Opto Cell Therapy Development 1.0 workflow will help users of the Berkeley Lights’ platform develop cancer immunotherapies faster EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Berkeley Lights, Inc.,…

Icelandic Genomes Elucidate Neanderthal Heritage of Europeans

Archaic genetic fragments comprising nearly half the Neanderthal genome are circulating in the European gene pool today The average European carries more than 500 such archaic fragments, including SNPs linked to prostate cancer risk, iron retention, blood clotting speed, and…

Exadel Announces Appery.io COVID-19 Virtual Hackathon to Engage Global Developer Community

Global hackathon invites developers to build digital solutions designed to support individuals and businesses during coronavirus pandemic WALNUT CREEK, Calif., April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Exadel (www.exadel.com), a global provider of digital platform engineering solutions and services, today announced it will…

Vela Diagnostics receives BARDA funding to develop COVID-19 tests

FAIRFIELD, N.J., April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Vela Diagnostics has been awarded a $225,000 contract by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) part of the office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at the U.S. Department…

TCEB Launches Campaign to Strengthen MICE Entrepreneurs in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

BANGKOK, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau or TCEB has announced two projects focusing on digital-based MICE services and health safety standard. TCEB Launches Campaign to Strengthen MICE Entrepreneurs in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak The first…

Entrepreneurship flourishes amid pandemic; Antler receives over 1500 applications for COVID-19 call

SINGAPORE, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Global early-stage VC Antler has received over 1500 applications from 100 countries in barely two weeks since it launched its COVID-19 call to startups. Startups applied for funding with various solutions to tackle the…

Charoen Pokphand Group Launches Surgical Mask Factory along with Multi-Pronged Initiatives against COVID-19

Production starts today at surgical mask factory in Bangkok, producing 100,000 masks per day Pledged to save jobs across the Group, along with medical, food and education support for employees Donated USD 29.14 Million in Thailand to tackle COVID-19 BANGKOK,…