Dec 2021 – In the decade before COVID, Bangladesh was lauded for being among the fastest growing economies in the world. The country has a population exceeding 163 million people but remarkably, less than 1,300 ophthalmologists to deliver eye care to its vast population. In total, a staggering 750,000 adults and 48,000 children are blind, and it is estimated that…
Dec 2021 – The Digital Transformation Award 2021 is organised by SwissCham Singapore in collaboration with Deloitte. The award aims showcase digitalisation efforts of forward-thinking companies in ASEAN. The award will recognise achievements in entrepreneurship and digital transformation that are closely linked to Swiss values and success factors such as innovation and risk-taking culture. The aim of the award is…
Oct 2021 – Annually, the Gen.T List recognises 300 leaders of tomorrow who are shaping Asia’s future. They are the trailblazing entrepreneurs and creatives who are driving positive impact and catalysing change in Asia. Heartiest congratulations to our co-founder, Assoc Prof Daniel Ting who made this prestigious list for his pursuits in improving patient care through technology. Daniel’s research…
Oct 2021 – In the recent years, EyRIS’ SELENA+ has proven its worth in the early detection of retinal eye diseases across 24 countries. SELENA+’s success represents our first steps to revolutionize healthcare delivery through deep technology. In our next chapter, EyRIS is excited to introduce another Deep Learning Algorithm (DLA), this time to detect Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Jointly…
July 2021 – At a time when the world is grappling with a global pandemic and routine ophthalmic services in hospitals are affected, it gives us great pleasure to share that artificial intelligence, EyRIS SELENA+ has been able to contribute to free community vision screenings organised by medical students and supported by “Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science” from Rutgers…
June 2021 – It is our pleasure to announce that Mr. Nazeroll Kasim has been joined Nova MSC as General Manager. To those in the IT industry, Nazeroll is a recognised achiever having been spent his career of 29 years with global companies such as IBM, SAP and finally INFOR in sales, management and leadership positions. Naz has a vast…
May 2021 – Despite knowing its benefits and importance, less than 75% of Singaporeans go for regular health screening and medical checkups. The hassle of having to book an appointment and spend time at a clinic undergoing potentially uncomfortable tests are just some reasons why health screenings are dreaded. More importantly, many amongst the general population are oblivious to the…
May 2021 – Nova is pleased to announce that the latest version of VESALIUS now runs on Apple iPad and supports iPadOS 14.4.x. This would bring about much-needed mobility to users who move around to serve patient such as: Doctors in the wards and clinics Nurses in the wards and treatment room Customer relations officer with VIP patients to improve…
May 2021 – Every year since 2016, Asian Scientist Magazine compiles a list of Asia’s most outstanding researchers. Now into its sixth edition, the Asian Scientist 100 list celebrates the success of the region’s best and brightest, highlighting their achievements across a range of scientific disciplines. Honourees must have received a national or international prize in the preceding year for…
May 2021 – novaCITYNETS, a subsidiary of Nova MSC launches FORNAX ePlanCheck as a service on the FORNAX Cloud to enable customer cloud adoption to accelerate the digitalisation process of the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry. FORNAX™ Cloud is the Software as a Service (SaaS) arm of its FORNAX™ ePlanCheck system. The service will provide the Qualified Persons (QPs)…
Mar 2021 – Singapore’s JTC Corporation (JTC) has awarded to novaCITYNETS, a subsidiary of Nova MSC the project under JTC Innovation Challenge initiative to ease the transition for construction companies in their adoption of Building Information Model (BIM). The JTC Innovation Challenge was an initiative started in 2015 to bring industry partners and solution providers together to address challenges in…
Feb 2021 – The output from SELENA+ Deep Learning System (DLS) was assessed and has been finally accepted by Discovery Health, the leading medical scheme administrator in South Africa for reimbursement under the Chronic Illness Benefit for Diabetes Mellitus. Under this scheme, beneficiaries who use SELENA+ for a diabetic retinopathy screening are entitled to reimbursement on receipt of a referral…