12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: Three healthcare stocks

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: Three healthcare stocks
Brent Melville
There are those companies, like F&P Healthcare, which have benefited from this year’s global health pandemic. There are others who have done well despite it, by fulfilling other health needs. BusinessDesk looks at three healthcare contenders today, on the third day of Christmas.The financial markets turned to healthcare stocks as the first obvious line of defence as the world headed into covid lockdowns.Fisher & Paykel Healthcare had front row seats to that initial wave and it has been riding the crest of that sentiment tsunami ev...

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