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EGYPT – SEDICO Pharmaceutical has officially started operations at its new US$32 million (EGP 1 billion) oncology drugs factory in Giza, Egypt, to develop and produce cancer drugs. Located in…
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TANZANIA —The Ministry of Health (MoH) of the Republic of Tanzania has declared an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Bukoba district. A total of 161 contacts have been…
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EGYPT – Global Medical City (GMC) has officially launched its new fully-integrated medical facility in Egypt to offer essential healthcare services for all patient needs. GMC’s new facility has renowned…
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EGYPT – Alexandria Pharmaceutical Company, an affiliated company of Drug Holding Company (Holdipharma), has extended its product portfolio to include dental anesthetic carpules. The Egyptian-owned company is specialized in manufacturing…
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AFRICA – The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has reported that fake medicines kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans a year. The report ‘Trafficking in Medical Products in the…
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EGYPT – Pharma giant Novartis Egypt, with support from the Egyptian Vitreoretinal Society (EGVRS), has launched its nationwide campaign christened “Art of Vision” to raise public awareness of retinal diseases.…
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AFRICA – Researchers have recommended the revising of the current World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on managing the chronic hepatitis B condition in Africa. They have found that cheaper and…
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AFRICA – African leaders and partners have joined together to commit to a set of actions to boost progress towards ending AIDS. This has happened at a high-level event on…
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AFRICA – Seven African countries have been awarded for the significant progress that they have made in the digitalisation of national health programmes and enhanced data-driven decision-making to improve health…
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AFRICA – The African Development Bank Group and the Islamic Development Bank have signed a joint partnership action plan for the development of the pharmaceutical industry sector within their African…
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