AFRICA – The Health Effects Institute (HEI), a non-profit corporation specializing in research on the health effects of air pollution, has cautioned that Africa faces 1.1 million deaths annually from…
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Kenya obtains medical kits from WHO to contain health implications of drought
KENYA – The Ministry of Health in Kenya has secured essential medical kits from the World Health Organization (WHO) to support the country’s efforts in accelerating response strategies and distribution…
Read MoreClimate change poses serious threat to mental health, well-being: WHO
SWITZERLAND –Climate change poses serious risks to mental health and well-being, and thus countries must make it a priority while taking efforts to tackle the climate crisis, the World Health…
Read MoreAfrica faces an increase in climate-linked health emergencies
AFRICA – Increased incidence of climate-linked health emergencies in Africa is becoming a threat to public health systems across the region, according to a new analysis by World Health Organization…
Read MoreCipla acquires one-third stake in Clean Max Auriga Power
INDIA – Cipla announced the acquisition of up to a 33% partnership interest in Clean Max Auriga Power in a deal that will see the latter become an associate of…
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