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China adopts tough vaccine safety law

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01-Jul-19 China has introduced a new law which toughens penalties on production and sale of fake or substandard vaccines. The law stipulates that supervision of vaccines will cover the "whole process", from vaccine development, production and distribution, to vaccination. [image: iStock]

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How China is counting on 5G to improve healthcare

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19-Jun-19 Telecom firms are driving 5G initiatives in tele-diagnosis, remote surgeries and smart hospitals across China. As China deals with its ageing society, healthcare will increasingly become a priority area for 5G applications in an effort to reduce care costs. [image: Xinhua]

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The growing demand for healthcare in China

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03-Jun-19 The 'older' Asian countries (eg. Japan) spend 7-10% of GDP on healthcare. Given its older population, China’s expenditure will need to increase to those levels, suggesting that healthcare spending would grow at 9.3% to reach USD1.7 tn by 2028. [image: Global Demographics]

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