** Shares of Chinese healthcare intelligence service group
Yidu Tech Inc 2158.HK jump as much as 12.9% to HK$8.06, their
highest since Dec. 13
** Stock set for its biggest daily pct rise since Dec. 5 if
gains hold, up for a third straight session
** Beijing-based co says affiliate Yidu Cloud (Beijing)
Technology entered into procurement contract with Ningbo First
Hospital
** Says affiliate to provide data governance and function
deployment throughout hospital via clinical research database
platform
** The Hang Seng Commerce & Industry Index .HSNC gains
0.8%, and the Hang Seng sub-index tracking information
technology firms .HSCIIT rises 1.2%
** The Hang Seng Composite Index .HSCI climbs 0.6% and the
benchmark Hang Seng Index .HSI edges up 0.5%
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))