The distribution centre processes approximately 75,000 transactions each day, supporting Aster’s network of 350 pharmacies, 120 medical clinics and 15 hospitals across the UAE.
The investment, which is approaching KSh 1 billion (US$7.7 million), is expected to reduce the distance patients travel to access specialist ophthalmic services.
NAFDAC selected the 600 pharmacists from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Lenacapavir has demonstrated almost 100% efficacy in preventing HIV infection in clinical trials, giving Zambia an additional prevention option alongside existing HIV services.
Its orthopedic department handled more than 25,000 outpatient consultations and treated over 4,500 inpatients in 2025.
Moscow has used computer vision in healthcare for more than six years, with more than 70 AI services supporting doctors in analysing medical images, including CT scans, MRI examinations, and X-rays.
During the field service, Mercy Ships expects to perform between 1,900 and 2,600 surgeries and provide between 1,600 and 2,000 dental treatments free of charge.
The achievement also makes JHAH the only hospital system outside the United States to secure the distinction through a single, unified appraisal covering multiple hospitals and sites.
The three-day program will cover a wide range of pediatric neurological and neurosurgical conditions, from common disorders to complex and rare diseases.
The RDHUB, launched during the 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa in Addis Ababa from 25 to 27 August 2026, connects information from different health programmes and systems.