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KENYA – The Kenyan Ministry of Health has launched key policy documents to guide the management of menstrual hygiene and guidance on urban sanitation in a bid to strengthen hygiene…
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AFRICA – Egypt’s and Nigeria’s medical products regulatory bodies have been formally certified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as Maturity Level Three Regulatory agencies to oversee local manufacturing. With…
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RWANDA – Rwanda Food and Drug Authority (FDA) has launched a 3-day internal pre-validation workshop of regulations that will aid it in implementation of the National Pharmaceutical Product Pricing and…
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NIGERIA – The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has celebrated its 20th anniversary since its establishment in Nigeria. The Nigeria country office was established in November…
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AFRICA – An interdisciplinary panel of infectious disease clinicians and public health experts led by the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP) and the Africa Centres for Disease…
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GABON – The Republic of Gabon has become the 14th member state to deposit the instrument of ratification of the African Medicines Agency (AMA) to the AU Commission after endorsing…
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SOUTH AFRICA – The Mitra micro sampling device from US-based Neoteryx has been approved as a Class B in vitro diagnostic (IVD) medical device by the South African Health Products…
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SWITZERLAND – The World Health Organization (WHO) is aiming to eliminate the deadliest form of meningitis by 2030 through increased awareness and access to treatments, global plans launched by the…
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KENYA – The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has revoked the operating license of Ruai Family Hospital, a pace setting private facility in Nairobi, following alleged violation of…
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INDIA – The world’s first DNA-plasmid vaccine, the three-dose one for Covid-19 developed by Cadila Healthcare (Zydus Cadila), has received emergency-use authorization from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)…
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