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The European Institute for Innovation and Technology (EIT) Health has announced the acquisition of one of its supported startups PhagoMed GmbH, by BioNTech SE, in a bid to find new and alternative solutions to antibiotics that are losing effectiveness.

The industrial giant plans to retain a stake of almost 20% in GE Healthcare.

Cue received emergency use authorization for its at-home COVID-19 test in March and went public in September.

The scheme is being run in partnership with government technology firm PUBLIC.

The pair aim to make AI-enhanced diagnostics accessible beyond hospital settings.

A new app which collates older people’s health indicators and monitors for flu symptoms supports nurses and carers to make remote diagnoses and treat patients in their homes, reducing hospitalisations.

The companies said their collaboration will improve access to care, particularly for those who would benefit from additional in-person care.

Two of the world's top ten leading hospitals, from Sweden and Israel respectively, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in a new collaborative partnership.

The companies said the technology will allow for earlier detection of breast cancer.

Developed by researchers from Khalifa University, the “Expo 2020 Model” uses a series of data to reportedly assess safety for those visiting the World Expo event in Dubai.