Co-Diagnostics has received an $8.97m grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support a tuberculosis (TB) test that is under development.

In a recent study published in The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine, researchers evaluated the performance of a compact diagnostic assay that can accurately and rapidly diagnose lactose intolerance using capillary blood and buccal swab samples.

LumiraDx Limited (NASDAQ: LMDX), a next-generation point of care (POC) diagnostics company, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL) (the “Company” or “QuidelOrtho”), a global provider of innovative in vitro diagnostic technologies designed for point-of-care settings, clinical labs and transfusion medicine, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended July 2, 2023.

Abbott has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its advanced Alinity® h-series hematology system, paving the way for laboratories throughout the country to run complete blood counts (CBC) as a part of Abbott’s Alinity family of diagnostic products.

On July 27, the Indonesia-China Healthcare and Biotechnology Investment Forum, co-sponsored by the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in China and the China Committee of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, was held in Chengdu.

QuidelOrtho Corporation, a global provider of innovative in vitro diagnostics technologies designed for point-of-care settings, clinical labs and transfusion medicine, announced today that it has entered into a software development partnership with BYG4lab®, a leading provider of middleware and data management solutions for laboratories, that intends to accelerate QuidelOrtho’s efforts to expand and strengthen informatics offerings across its portfolio of diagnostics platforms.

Alveo Technologies said on Tuesday that it has partnered with Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI to develop molecular diagnostic tests for the veterinary space.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Lumos Diagnostics’ FebriDx rapid point-of-care (POC) test.

POCT industry started late in China, the overall market size is still small currently, and the penetration rate in hospitals and other terminal sites is low, so there is a huge potential development space. Qianzhan Institute predicts that from 2022-2027, the Chinese POCT market will rise by about 9% CAGR to about 18 billion yuan in 2027.