INDIA – The Government of India has attracted a US$1 billion low-interest loan from the World Bank to strengthen the public health system at all levels of government across the…
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Africa Public Health Foundation appoints Dr. Ebere Okereke as its CEO
AFRICA – Africa Public Health Foundation has announced the appointment of Dr. Ebere Okereke, a public-health physician specialising in global health security and health-system strengthening, as its Chief Executive Officer…
Read MoreeHealth Africa upgrades its application to improve public health outcomes
NIGERIA – eHealth Africa, a technology platform that designs, implements, manages, and evaluates health problems, has optimized its software applications to improve public health outcomes. With the Electronic Management of…
Read MoreThe US CDC and ZNPHI launch new health emergency operations center
ZAMBIA – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has signed a new five-year cooperative agreement with the Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI). The cooperation will strengthen…
Read MoreIndian medical device maker Dozee partners with BII
INDIA –Bengaluru-based medical equipment manufacturer Dozee has signed an agreement with British International Investment (BII) to transform the public healthcare sector in India. Through its initiative MillionICU, Dozee will collaborate…
Read MoreCelularity, CH Group and Tamer sign exclusive product distribution agreement
SAUDI ARABIA – Celularity Inc., a U.S.-based biotechnology company developing placental-derived allogenic cell therapies and biomaterial products, and CH Trading Group LLC have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with…
Read MoreMorocco enrolls 32 million beneficiaries in health insurance, expands health coverage
MOROCCO – The Kingdom of Morocco has announced that it has enrolled 32 million beneficiaries in health insurance in line with an integrated and inclusive social protection program in the…
Read MoreSaudi Arabia debuts World Hernia Conference
SAUDI ARABIA – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is ready to host the first international medical conference on hernia disease at the InterContinental Riyadh hotel from 13th January to 14th…
Read MoreIndia unveils Digital Health Incentive Scheme and hospital management information system
INDIA – National Health Authority (NHA), the successor of India’s National Health Agency, has unveiled a fully-fledged comprehensive health initiative dubbed Digital Health Incentive Scheme. NHA is the apex body…
Read MoreAbu Dhabi’s ADPHC unveils first-ever Biosafety Level 3 mobile lab in the UAE
ABU DHABI – Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) has set up the first-ever Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) mobile laboratory in the United Arab Emirates. The BSL-3 mobile laboratory is…
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