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President Bola Tinubu has authorized the immediate enhancement of crucial healthcare infrastructure and equipment across Nigeria’s six geo-political zones. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, revealed this in a press statement. The development is in […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) begins to effect the ban on the production of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml, the Director-General of the agency, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, confirmed at a […]
Burkina Faso has taken a significant step forward in the fight against malaria by officially integrating the first-ever recommended malaria vaccine, RTS,S, into its standard vaccination protocol. This move, endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO), aims to provide added […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria, led by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammad Ali Pate, has introduced a transformative initiative centered on implementing the 2020 World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendations for antenatal care. Unveiled during a […]
The Malawi Government, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), has initiated a fresh vaccination campaign. The campaign kicked off on Monday, targeting ten districts out of Malawi’s 29, as the country witnesses a steady rise in cases over […]
Belarus is set to forge healthcare partnerships with African countries, as announced by Aleksandr Khodzhayev, the Belarusian Healthcare Minister. In an interview with Belarus 1 TV channel on January 28, Khodzhayev outlined plans to extend support to African nations in […]
Zimbabwe has initiated a comprehensive door-to-door cholera vaccination campaign, aiming to provide protection to over two million people in a crucial effort to curb the spread of the waterborne disease. The ongoing cholera outbreak, which began early last year, has […]
Cameroon has become the first nation to embark on a routine malaria vaccine initiative, marking a pivotal moment in the worldwide fight against the deadly disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) has given the green light to the use of […]
The government of Rwanda has inked a transformative agreement with the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF). The deal, signed on December 18, underscores a collective commitment to leveraging technology to reshape the medical landscape across the continent. Despite Africa producing […]
President Bola Tinubu has implored health professionals from the diaspora to return to their homeland, in a bid to bolster Nigeria’s healthcare system. The plea was made on Tuesday during the unveiling of Nigeria’s Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative at […]