EGYPT – B Pharma Holding, the investment vehicle of B Investments, is engaged in serious talks to obtain a significant stake of 49% in EZ International in a deal worth…
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Gingko Bioworks announces biosecurity pact with MoH Botswana for key points of entry
BOTSWANA— Gingo Bioworks, through its biosecurity & public health unit, Concentric by Ginkgo, have agreed to work with the Ministry of Health (MoH) Botswana to establish a pathogen monitoring program…
Read MoreWorld Hepatitis Alliance calls on Nigeria to make significant changes to reach global milestone on disease
NIGERIA– On World Hepatitis Day, the World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA), has called out Nigeria, noting the country is unlikely to reach net testing of 90% of her population before the…
Read MoreTata 1mg Labs begins nationwide Anemia awareness campaign targeting 10,000 people in India
INDIA – Tata 1mg Labs, India’s largest digital health platform, is gearing up to conduct about 10,000 Anemia tests free of charge targeting people in India, particularly women and children.…
Read MoreMarula Square lines up to invest in Zuri Health
KENYA— Digital healthcare platform, Zuri Health, has received a strategic investment from Marula Square, a venture capital firm. The e-health platform acknowledged that Marula Square’s investment will fuel further development…
Read MoreRology welcomes investment from Philips Foundation to improve healthcare access in the Middle East & Africa
EGYPT – Egypt-based teleradiology platform Rology has scooped up an undisclosed amount of funding from Philips Foundation to increase access to quality healthcare services in the Middle East & Africa.…
Read MoreUniversity of Global Health Equity forges new partnership with Duke University’s GHI
RWANDA— Rwandan-based University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) and Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), have signed a strategic partnership agreement to advance research and clinical trials in Global surgery. More…
Read MoreWHO puts East Africa on high alert over Polio virus cases detection
EAST AFRICA— The World Health Organisation (WHO) has put the East African region on high alert after Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), has confirmed Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus-type (cVDPV2) cases in…
Read MoreUCI partners with Indian Aster Medicity & Magnus Medi to conduct Bone-Marrow Transplant conference
UGANDA— The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI), and two of India’s leading healthcare providers, Aster Medcity and Magnus Medi, have held the first-ever Bone-Marrow Transplant Conference in Kampala. The conference underscored…
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s National Family Safety Program and Zain partner to promote the well-being of children
SAUDI ARABIA – The National Family Safety Program (NFSP) has partnered with Zain KSA, a Saudi Arabian telecommunications and digital services company, to promote the well-being of children. The NFSP…
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