AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOutbreak Watch: Chinese health authorities reported a plague death following a suspected case linked to Russia. Medical Tourism: Hainan’s Boao Lecheng pilot zone logged 863,500 medical visits from January to September, up 84.6% year on year, as it draws more overseas patients. Climate and Health: Heat waves were linked to 19,338 deaths in China in 2025—70% above the 1986–2005 annual average. Separately, research suggests China’s tighter PM₂.₅ limit could prevent substantial numbers of deaths. Drug Development: Boehringer Ingelheim struck a deal with Sino Biopharm covering six cancer programs, with potential payments of up to US$7 billion. Hinova also licensed an experimental autoimmune drug to Evommune in a deal worth up to US$1.1 billion. New Treatments: At the import expo, Bayer is showcasing nearly 30 innovations, including newly approved therapies for stroke-risk reduction and HER2-mutant lung cancer.
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