QNA put Qatar’s QMED device show at 55 participants on eve of opening
The third QMED exhibition was due to run in Doha from 14 to 16 October.
MedTech and diagnostics
Devices, diagnostics and laboratories, and the companies that sell them to hospitals.
RGCB gets Rs 7 crore MAHA MedTech grant for cervical cancer blood test device
The Thiruvananthapuram institute is developing a nanopore-based device to detect cervical cancer biomarkers in blood.
MHRA sets 6 November deadline for medical device annual registration fees
Updated MHRA guidance says device makers' accounts with unpaid 2026/27 annual fees will be suspended after 6 November.
TDB backs Panacea Medical Technologies to develop a 32-slice CT scanner, reports say
The Technology Development Board signed an agreement to support the Malur, Karnataka radiotherapy and radiology equipment maker's development of an indigenous 32-slice…
Fujifilm India signs MoU with Healthware to widen intra-operative ultrasound, report says
FUJIFILM Healthcare India and Hyderabad device company Healthware have signed an MoU to expand surgical ultrasound across India, Digital Health News reports.
ICMR picks seven institutes to develop priority medical devices and diagnostics
Five IITs, IISc Bengaluru and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham can each receive up to Rs 15 crore for up to five years to…
TempraMed signs exclusive Kuwait distribution deal for medicine storage devices
TempraMed said on 15 October that OGM will distribute its VIVI insulated medicine-storage devices in Kuwait for 36 months, with about USD…
Truevis says West Bengal has allotted it 50 acres in Haldia for medical equipment plant
Truevis Technologies said on 15 October that it plans to invest up to Rs 500 crore in a Haldia plant for imaging…
Alliance Medical opens purpose-built PET-CT centre at Southend Hospital
The Alliance Medical unit replaces a mobile scanner and is expected to scan around five more patients a day, a rise of…
Diagnexia joins Sectra image network for up to 100,000 NHS pathology cases
Sectra said on 12 October that UK digital pathology firm Diagnexia will use its cloud Image Exchange Portal to take NHS reporting…
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