14 December 2022
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Vitro diagnostics developer HUMAN Gesellschaft marks 50 years of improving healthcare in Africa
AFRICA – HUMAN Gesellschaft für Biochemica und Diagnostica mbH has marked 50 years since its launch in Africa. Since its foundation in 1972, HUMAN has…
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Avenue Healthcare expands its service delivery with two new clinics
KENYA – Avenue Healthcare has expanded its delivery its services by launching two branches, one in Garden City and the other in Nanyuki. The hospital…
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M.P Shah launches school of health science to reduce shortage of healthcare workers in Kenya
KENYA – The M.P Shah Hospital has launched the M.P Shah Hospital School of Health Sciences to build capacity in the nursing profession as well…
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M-Pesa Foundation, AMREF Health launch new maternal and newborn healthcare unit in Homa Bay County
KENYA – M-Pesa Foundation and AMREF Health Africa have partnered with the county government of Homa Bay to provide essential services to expectant mothers and…
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Takeda to pay up to US$6 billion for Nimbus’ mid-stage immune-therapy drug
JAPAN — Takeda Pharmaceutical has agreed to pay up to US$6 billion (813 billion) for an experimental immune therapy developed by Nimbus Therapeutics, as part…
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Steve Murigi appointed as CEO of Primary Care International
KENYA – Primary Care International (PCI) has appointed Steve Murigi as our new Chief Executive Officer. Steve will be leading PCI to achieve its ambitions…
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India’s healthcare industry suffers 1.9 million cyberattacks in 2022
INDIA — According to a study led by the local cybersecurity think tank CyberPeace Foundation, nearly 1.9 million cyberattacks on the healthcare industry in India…
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WHO names Dr. Jeremy Farrar as Chief Scientist, and Ex-Tonga Health Minister as Chief Nursing Officer
SWITZERLAND — The World Health Organization has appointed Wellcome Trust director Dr. Jeremy Farrar to the position of Chief Scientist effective second quarter of 2023.…