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SWITZERLAND – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria is gearing up to implement its ambitious new strategy to defeat these long-standing pandemics by 2030, Health Policy Watch…
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TOGO – Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking conglomerate, has secured an estimated US$500,000 across four African countries to bolster the fight against malaria in Africa. The regional banking group…
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NIGERIA – The Federal Government of Nigeria has secured a US$200M loan from the World Bank to fund the malaria control and prevention interventions programme operations in 13 states of…
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KENYA – The Kenyan Ministry of Health has called on parents and guardians to vaccinate children aged 6 months old against malaria in nearby health facilities especially residents living in…
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UGANDA – The Ugandan Government has introduced a new US$38 million health project with an aim to reduce malaria infections in the country by 50 percent over the next five…
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AFRICA – More than 1 million children have been vaccinated against malaria in a pilot programme for the world’s first malaria vaccine in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi in coordination with…
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EAST AFRICA – The East African Community (EAC) has launched cross-border malaria control and prevention interventions at the Kenya-Uganda border in Busia County dubbed the Great Lake Malaria Control Initiative…
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GHANA – Global Pharmaceutical Company Bliss GVS Pharma Ghana has donated highly effective antimalarial drugs to the Tamale Teaching Hospital to strengthen the facility’s ability to respond to the tropical…
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KENYA – Kenyan Governors have rejected the Cabinet’s plan to replace all government programmes dealing with HIV, malaria and tuberculosis with a mega authority called the National Strategic Health Programmes…
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TANZANIA – A new insecticide chlorfenapyr has been found to be effective in killing female anopheles mosquitoes when used on mosquito nets alongside traditional chemicals pyrethroids. The insecticide was subjected…
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