KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd’s healthcare arm, HS Bio Sdn Bhd, has entered into a collaborative research and development (R&D) agreement with Universiti Malaysia’s Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre (TIDREC).
The R&D agreement was done through HS Bio's wholly-subsidiary, NeoGenix Laboratoire Sdn Bhd.
HS Bio director and NeoGenix Lab Group managing director Dr. Kuan Chee Sian said the company and TIDREC would work together in a epidemiologic bio-surveillance project to determine the etiologies of acute febrile respiratory illnesses in Malaysia.
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