Korea's Samsung Biologics and Pfizer partner for long-term manufacturing of biosimilars portfolio

South Korea-based Samsung Biologics and American pharma firm Pfizer have recently announced a strategic partnership aime...

June 9, 2023 | Friday | News
US-based Rani Therapeutics expands biologics partnership with Korean firm Celltrion

Rani Therapeutics Holdings, a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company focused on the oral delivery of biologics and drugs...

June 8, 2023 | Thursday | News
Korea-Sweden partnership to address radiologist shortage with AI-powered mammography analysis

South Korea-based startup Lunit, a leading global provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cancer diagnostic sol...

June 6, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Korea's Seegene obtains European certification for 30 diagnostic assays

Seegene Inc., a leading South Korean company providing a total solution for PCR molecular diagnostics, has obtained th...

June 5, 2023 | Monday | News
Korea's GC Biopharma to build plasma fractionation plant in Indonesia

GC Biopharma, a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, has successfully obtained final approval from the Indonesian Min...

June 2, 2023 | Friday | News
Yuhan Corp & J INTS BIO ink $325 M worth oncology deal in Korea

South Korea-based Yuhan Corporation has signed an in-license agreement with J INTS BIO for a Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (...

May 31, 2023 | Wednesday | News
SK bioscience receives marketing authorisation of COVID-19 vaccine in UK

SK bioscience, based in South Korea, has announced the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (M...

May 31, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Lunit and Japan National Cancer Center Hospital East partner in AI pathology

South Korea-based startup Lunit, has announced collaboration with the National Cancer Center Hospital East (NCCHE) to ev...

May 31, 2023 | Wednesday | News
WHO and Korea sign landmark agreement to boost biomanufacturing capacity

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Republic of Korea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establi...

May 29, 2023 | Monday | News
Korea-US partnership to co-develop therapy for Parkinson's Disease

South Korean firms HanAll Biopharma and Daewoong Pharmaceutical have entered into a co-development agreement with N...

May 26, 2023 | Friday | News
Medtronic to acquire wearable insulin patch maker EOFlow in Korea for $738 M

Medtronic plc, Ireland-headquartered healthcare technology firm, has entered into a set of definitive agreements to...

May 29, 2023 | Monday | News
Korean firm Avixgen to expedite drug pipeline development and pursue IPO in 2025

South Korea-based Avixgen is currently having a strong pipeline in ophthalmic diseases such as age related macular degen...

May 25, 2023 | Thursday | News
Korea's International Vaccine Institute establishes Joint Research Institution in China

South Korea-based International Vaccine Institute (IVI) has sigend a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nankai ...

May 23, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Urgent Care Centre for people with developmental disabilities opens in Korea

Cho KyooHong, Minister of Health and Welfare, recently visited the inaugural urgent care centre for people with developm...

May 22, 2023 | Monday | News
DxVx appoints Yong Gu Lee as new CEO and Kevin Kwon as new president

South Korea's DxVx has appointed Yong Gu Lee as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Kevin Kwon, the former head of...

May 17, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Korean firm Next&Bio to establish subsidiary in Singapore to prepare for global expansion

Next&Bio Inc., a South Korea-based startup that has developed an organoid-based precision medicine drug discove...

May 17, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Korea's electronics firm Samsung gets FDA clearence for irregular heart rhythm notification tool

South Korea headquartered Samsung Electronics Co. has announced that the Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN) feat...

May 16, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Korea announces strategic plan against emerging infectious diseases

The Korean Government has announced the medium- and long-term strategic plan against emerging infectious diseases. Under...

May 12, 2023 | Friday | News