Health

AWDROP laments capital flight in borehole drilling sector

THE President, Association of Waterwell Drilling Rig Owners and Practitioners (AWDROP), Engr. Michael Ale has lamented the capital fight in…

7 years ago

Tanzanian-German programme reduces new-born mortality in Mtwara, Lindi

To mark World Prematurity Day 2017, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children…

7 years ago

WHO Enhanced Efforts in Reducing Burden of Chronic Diseases in Libya

World Health Organisation, WHO country office has completed an extensive workshop on Non-communicable disease Dialogue with national counterparts between 6th-…

7 years ago

Aliko Dangote Foundation pledges US$100 million to tackle malnutrition in Nigeria

The recently concluded Global Nutrition Summit 2017,  held in Milan, Italy, convened governments, international agencies, foundations, civil society organisations and businesses…

7 years ago

Malaria epidemics on the rise in South Africa

High numbers of malaria cases are being reported in the malaria transmission areas (Vhembe and Mopani districts) in Limpopo (including…

7 years ago

USAID Sets to Launch $181 Million in Activities to Help Prevent Maternal, Child Deaths

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is launching four activities to address preventable maternal and child deaths in…

7 years ago

Northern States Governors Forum partners GE to Boost Healthcare Development in Nigeria

THE Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has selected GE Healthcare, a leading global provider of transformational medical technologies and services,…

7 years ago

Monkeypox spreads to Lagos, two cases recorded

The Lagos State Government confirmed that it has recorded two suspected cases and appealed to residents to remain calm and…

7 years ago

Madagascar: WHO to fight plague, provides 1.2 million doses of antibiotics

World Health Organisation, WHO, has provided 1.2 million doses of antibiotics to control plague in Madagascar. Dr Charlotte Ndiaye, WHO…

7 years ago

Ona-Ara Multi-million Naira Hospital Opens in Ibadan

THE newly constructed multi-millionaire Ona -Ara hospital aims at remaining a signpost and symbol of functional health system has begun…

7 years ago