The major brands in China’s urinalysis market are URIT, DIRUI, AVE, etc. URIT produced China’s first urine analyzer in 1984. And after nearly 40 years’ strenuous cultivation, it pioneered the modular urine analysis workflow using deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) image recognition technology.

Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the rapidly evolving field of In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) in China.

Thermo Fisher Scientific said on Monday that it has received CE-IVD marking for its TaqPath Enteric Bacterial Select Panel, a PCR-based assay developed to detect common gastrointestinal (GI) bacteria.

Before the Chinese National Day holiday, NINGBO SCIENTZ Biotechnology announced that the company will be listed on the Beijing Stock Exchange on October 10, 2022. The issue price of NINGBO SCIENTZ Biotechnology is 15 CNY per share, and the issue price-earnings ratio is 30.12 times.

The US Food and Drug Administration said Friday it has granted Emergency Use Authorization for Abbott's real-time PCR monkeypox test, the Alinity m MPXV assay.

Roche has named the next CEO for its diagnostics efforts, as its prior division chief, Thomas Schinecker, is waiting in the wings to head up the Big Pharma overall starting next March.

On September 28, a series of activities for the 110th anniversary of Peking University's Medical Education, "the Collective Signing Ceremony of the University-Enterprise Joint Research & Development Platform", was held.

Taiwan-based diagnostic firm Micronbrane Medical announced on Wednesday that it raised $4.5 million in a Series A funding round.

Illumina Inc (ILMN.O), the top maker of DNA sequencers used to speed drug development and other research, on Thursday announced the launch of its next-generation NovaSeq X systems, which it said can generate more than 20,000 whole genomes per year, or 2.5 times that of prior sequencers.

On 29 September, Suzhou Novoprotein Scientific Co., Ltd. was listed on the STAR Market. The stock name is Novoprotein, the stock code is 688137. SH, with the issue price is 106.19 CNY / share, which broke after the opening, with a market capitalization of over CNY 5.6 billion.

OraSure Technologies announced on Wednesday that it has been awarded an $8.6 million contract from the US Department of Health and Human Services' Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).

Becton Dickinson and CerTest Biotec have made a PCR assay for monkeypox virus available commercially in the U.S. and other markets worldwide.