The Federal Ministry of Health has affirmed its commitment to raising the tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) from the current rate of 10% to 20%. This move is aimed at…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to introduce the Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine on September 25, 2023, as part of efforts to combat cervical cancer among women and…
The National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners on Sunday, appealed to governors of the 36 states to domesticate the Federal Government’s health insurance scheme.
Domesticating the health insurance…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has officially announced that the new sub-variants of the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, known as EG.5 and BA.2.86, have…
Prudential Uganda has made a significant donation of essential medical supplies worth approximately shs110 million ($30,000) to Mulago National Referral Hospital. These supplies, including safety boxes for syringes, heavy-duty aprons,…
Clafiya has recently launched "Clafiya for Business" in Nigeria, a pioneering initiative aimed at offering comprehensive healthcare services to employers and empowering their employees.
The primary objective of this endeavor…
The forthcoming 2023 edition of Medic West Africa Exhibition and Conference, a significant gathering of healthcare trade professionals in West Africa, is scheduled to take place in Lagos from September…
On the occasion of the 2023 World Mosquito Day, Nigeria's participation in the global event has prompted Amobi Ogah, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is set to unveil a novel approach to healthcare delivery in the nation, as announced by Dr. Alberta Biritwum Nyarko, the Director in charge of…