From the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have a roadmap to lowering the costs of medicine

The decades-long trend of rising drug prices, described by Eroom’s Law, is in part a result of regulatory inefficiencies. The WHO said: "We recommend not to use ivermectin in patients…

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Dutch e-pharmacy company Shop Apotheke Europe acquires Eindhoven-based medtech startup MedApp Holding

Image credit: Shop Apotheke EuropeSevenum, Netherlands-based online pharmacy company, Shop Apotheke Europe has announced the acquisition of MedApp Holding which includes MedApp Nederland and MedApp Apotheek; founded as a startup…

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ECB announces future plans on digital currency following RBI’s decision

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Wednesday stated in a Bloomberg TV interview that ECB could launch a digital currency around the mid of this decade after getting a…

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NCR Corp launches first interoperable cardless cash withdrawal-enabled ATMs

NCR Corporation that controls half of the automated teller machines (ATM) market has developed the first UPI-enabled interoperable cardless cash withdrawal (ICCW) ATMs in association with NPCI and City Union…

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‘The pandemic has been a great teacher’ – 25 quotes from India’s COVID-19 struggle

Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes in our articles of this past week. This special series of compilations focus on India’s COVID-19…

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Samsung TV Plus service announced in India, will provide free content on Samsung smartphones, smart TVs, tablets- Technology News, FP

FP TrendingApr 01, 2021 13:10:06 ISTSamsung has introduced a new Samsung TV Plus service in India. The service will provide Samsung users free TV content on smart TVs and smartphones. Samsung TV…

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How SOSV-backed Achiko pivoted from financial services to health tech during the COVID-19 pandemic – TechCrunch

Many companies had to adapt during the COVID-19 pandemic. For SOSV-backed Achiko, this meant shifting its focus from mobile payment services to affordable COVID-19 screening. Achiko’s platform combines an app…

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