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VIKAND Opens Office in the Philippines
Global healthcare specialist VIKAND said the new Philippines office it opened with four staff members earlier this year has grown to 19 team members in a little over five months, demonstrating the the demand for crew mental and physical healthcare solutions in the seafarer hub.Peter Hult, VIKAND CEO, said, “Opening the office in Manila is an important milestone for VIKAND as it puts us at the center of one of the largest seafaring communities in the world.
Azamara Taps VIKAND for Fleet Medical Management
Maritime medical operations and public health provider VIKAND said it has entered into a multiyear agreement with Azamara to manage all medical operations aboard its four-ship fleet. Holistically designed for Azamara Quest, Azamara Journey, Azamara Pursuit, and the newest ship in the fleet, Azamara Onward, VIKAND’s comprehensive approach to cruise line healthcare includes medical facility operations…
Maritime School of Medicine & Public Health Launched
Maritime training firm Simwave has teamed up with remote medical operations and healthcare solutions provider VIKAND to create the Maritime School of Medicine & Public Health, said to be the world's first. Wide reaching, it includes a customized Infectious Diseases Control Officer Training Program to meet the industry demand for enhanced onboard safety due to the COVID-19 pandemic.“COVID-19 has underscored the vital role of public health…