Daewoong to expand its diagnostic kit business globally
By Nho, Byung Chul | translator Choi HeeYoung
22.07.26 06:10:14
Calth COVID-19 professional kit has been available in Korea since February
Vietnam Vietha Pharma and 12 billion won worth of COVID 19 diagnostic kits export contract
Plans to launch overseas such as hepatitis B, C and HIV antibodies, dengue fever antigen and antibody kits
The number of new COVID-19 confirmed patients is increasing rapidly again. As of May this year, the number of confirmed patients in Korea has continued to decline, but it has rebounded since the record of 3,423 confirmed patients at the end of June, and the doubling of confirmed patients has continued for four weeks. In addition, face-to-face visits are restricted again in nursing hospitals and facilities. As COVID-19 enters a phase of re-proliferation, expert diagnostic kits are drawing attention again to determine whether COVID-19 is confirmed. Currently, there are a total of 32 antigen test kits for COVID-19 experts, including SD BioSensor, GenBody, SugenTech, and Calth, as of the 14th of this month. Among them, C
Nho, Byung Chul(sasiman@dailypharm.com)