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Kenya issues new guidelines to strengthen hygiene and sanitation

20 April 202220 April 2022

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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WHO certifies Egypt, Nigeria medicines regulators to oversee local manufacturing

31 March 202231 March 2022

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 FDA prepares for implementation of pharmaceutical pricing policy

11 February 202211 February 2022

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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US CDC commemorates 20 years of critical disease surveillance, control in Nigeria

9 December 20219 December 2021

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 Union outlines guidelines to help combat antimicrobial resistance

17 November 202117 November 2021

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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African Medicines Agency set in motion following 15 enactments from member states

7 October 202112 October 2021

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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SAPHRA approves Neoteryx’s Mitra devices for blood specimen collection

5 October 20215 October 2021

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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New global meningitis strategy aims to save 200,000 lives a year

29 September 202129 September 2021

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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Nairobi based Hospital license revoked amid claims of violating Covid jab protocols

1 September 20211 September 2021

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 grants approval to ZyCoV-D, first ever DNA based COVID-19 vaccine

21 August 202121 August 2021

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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The Cath-Lab at KUTRRH is now ready for commissioning. Cath-Lab is a specialised lab that deals with diagnosing blockages within the heart, unblocking as well as performing other interventions like cardiac pacemaker placements.
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