SOUTH AFRICA – GESlabs has been granted a license by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) to manufacture cannabinoid pharmaceutical ingredients for use in therapeutic medicines. In Cape…
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Proximie partners with Vodafone Business to improve digital surgical solutions
UNITED KINGDOM – Proximie, a UK-based healthtech platform, has announced a collaboration with Vodafone Business to expand access to surgical healthcare and training. Proximie’s technology enables healthcare professionals to virtually’scrub-in,’…
Read MoreAustralia makes huge investment in telehealth
AUSTRALIA – Noting that telehealth was transformative to Australia’s universal healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian government is now planning to invest A$106 million (US$76 million) in permanent telehealth…
Read MoreMicrosoft, J&J Medical Device Companies tie up on digital surgery ecosystem
USA – Johnson & Johnson has announced that it will use Microsoft’s cloud computing services to improve the connectivity of surgeons and patients in a digital surgery ecosystem, a collaboration…
Read MoreWomen refugees in Kampala embrace sexual and reproductive health services
UGANDA – Urban women and refugees in Kampala have had continuous access to sexual reproductive health (SHR) services thanks to trained peer educators. According to Namukwana Rhoda, Branch In-charge of…
Read MoreUgandan Government to accelerate key pending reproductive health policies
UGANDA – The government of Uganda and Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU) have agreed to accelerate the implementation of critical reproductive health policies and pledges. Among the important policies and commitments…
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