CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC – To counter the low level of people living with HIV in Central African Republic (CAR) on treatment, the country has been testing new treatment approaches. One…
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KidsOR renovates six paediatric operating rooms in Zambia, bolstering child healthcare
ZAMBIA – Thousands of children in Zambia now have better access to safe surgery with the opening of six new pediatric Operating Rooms courtesy of global health charity Kids Operating…
Read MoreSouth Africa set to begin trials for ‘Pill-Based’ COVID-19 vaccine
SOUTH AFRICA – Oramed Pharmaceuticals has received clearance from the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority to start patient enrollment in a Phase 1 clinical trial for its Oravax pill.…
Read MoreKigali-based Norrsken partners Novartis to launch a healthtech challenge
RWANDA – The Kigali-based non-profit Norrsken has partnered the Novartis Foundation to build and launch what it says will be the leading hub and accelerator for e-health startups in East…
Read MoreAfrica bids further on its pharma capabilities projecting to produce 60% of its vaccines
AFRICA – Africa imports 99% of its vaccines and the effects of the circumstance are baring a heavy burden on the communities on the continent, hence the continent is working…
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