13-Jun-17 A delegation of Ethiopian government officials invited India's CARE chain of hospitals to train Ethiopian doctors in tertiary care including surgery, and opened the door to opening of a CARE hospital in Ethiopia. [image: Ethiogrio]

27-Mar-17 Over the next five years, GE Healthcare will deliver affordable healthcare solutions across India, South Asia, and Africa. Terri Bresenham, president & CEO, Sustainable Healthcare Solutions said working on solutions for the area such as “cost-effective CT scans and… affordable incubation facility for premature babies to reduce the infant mortality rate". [image: GE Healthcare]

16-Mar-17 Green Cross of Korea has signed a contract with TECO Diagnostics to supply USD12.3 mn worth of blood glucose monitors. The volume to be supplied is equivalent to 25% of the whole blood glucose meter market in Algeria. [image: Green Cross Medical Science]

05-Mar-17 With India becoming a popular destination for medical tourism, Mengaluru is joining the trend. Efficiency, low costs and state-of-the-art hospitals are making the city a sought after destination. KMC Hospital has seen a sharp increase in international patients. Over the past 10 months, KMC catered to >100 international patients from the Middle East, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Kenya, UK and US. [image: The Times Of India]

20-Feb-17 CDC Group, the development finance institution owned by the UK government, and Manipal Education & Medical Group have tied up to launch a INR500 crore (USD75 mn) corpus to invest in healthcare services beyond conventional hospital services. This partnership will invest in innovative opportunities in India, Africa and South Asia. The platform will target services like diagnostics and home-care services. [image: CDC Group]