Kuala Lumpur, 15 October 2021 — During the launch of the “Improving Access To Cancer Treatment And Care” Virtual Conference and of the White Paper “Cancer Care: Challenges, Gaps And Opportunities In Malaysia”, Health Minister YB Khairy Jamaluddin highlighted the importance of identifying and adopting reforms in cancer care to address gaps and respond to challenges…
The Thai General Insurance Association has predicted that more insurance companies may collapse next year, due to the surging number of claims for compensation for COVID-19 infections, if the Omicron variant spreads across the country. The association’s president, Anon Wangvasu, said yesterday (Wednesday) that insurance companies as a whole have sustained losses, amounting to 37…
(CNN)The BA.2 virus — a subvariant of the Omicron coronavirus variant — isn’t just spreading faster than its distant cousin, it may also cause more severe disease and appears capable of thwarting some of the key weapons we have against Covid-19, new research suggests. New lab experiments from Japan show that BA.2 may have features that make…