Africa & Middle East

During the first phase of the study, conducted in Osun State from 2023 to 2025, children who received PMC experienced a 22% reduction in confirmed malaria cases. Overall health facility visits for illness also fell by 19%.

The assessment, conducted from July 27–31, 2026, evaluated the country’s regulatory strengths and gaps and will support updates to EFDA’s Institutional Development Plan.

The licensing agreement will allow UCL to manufacture and supply generic alimatravir in African countries and other markets covered by the agreement, subject to successful clinical development and regulatory approval.

The centres will provide comprehensive services, including antenatal and postnatal care, labour and recovery services, obstetric care, Caesarean sections, theatres, maternal and neonatal intensive care, neonatal intensive care units and post-Caesarean wards.

The Kingdom’s digital health market is projected to reach US$11.07 billion by 2033, highlighting growing demand for advanced healthcare technologies.

The initiative aims to help patients with the greatest medical needs access modern therapies within a coordinated framework that complements the UAE’s national health insurance system.

The procedure marks another milestone for the UAE in treating complex pediatric immune disorders and expanding access to advanced bone marrow transplantation.

The appointments will see Dr. Patel take over the chairmanship from Dr. Manoj Shah, who has led the Board through a period of significant development for the Nairobi-based hospital.

The complex includes dedicated maternity and paediatric areas, with a total capacity of 66 beds and several functional units designed to improve patient reception, treatment and care.

The U.S. National Cancer Institute estimates that more than 500 rare cancers exist, many of which receive limited public attention despite their significant impact on patients and families.