17-Oct-17 Alibaba has invested in one of Asia’s top genetic testing startups. Hong Kong based Prenetics, which makes DNA-testing products, has pocketed USD40 mn, from Alibaba and four other investors in its series B funding. [image: luchschen / 123RF]

17-Oct-17 India's government is working towards an Ayurveda hospital in each district of the country said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as he asserted that the time has come for a "health-revolution," affordable and accessible healthcare for the poor. [image: ET Healthworld]

16-Oct-17 Huawei and Philips have successfully developed an advanced cloud healthcare solution in China. By using cloud and machine-learning technologies, this solution is expected to help create a new digital healthcare future for the country. [image: Huawei]

15-Oct-17 Sri Lanka has several unique achievements in the field of digital health, and is the second country after the US to recognise health informatics as a medical speciality, an international medical gathering in Colombo has noted. [image: Digitalistmag.com]

14-Oct-17 Pakistan’s most populous province has adopted the Turkish approach to healthcare to develop its facilities. "We have decided to follow the Turkish healthcare model, which is the best system in the world," Shebaz Sharif, Punjab’s chief minister said. [image: Yeni Şafak]