Muhammad Pate, the coordinating minister of health and social welfare, announced that the federal government will soon release Nigeria's inaugural state of health report. This announcement was made during a…
Oracle Health has announced its plans to pursue Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) status under the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA), positioning itself to enable healthcare providers, payers,…
Mobihealth International, a leading telehealth provider, has joined forces with the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN) and the Medical Association of Nigerians Across Great Britain (MANSAG) to bring quality…
Nigeria has received a shipment of 846,000 doses of the RTS,S/AS01 (Mosquirix) malaria vaccine from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to bolster efforts against malaria. This vaccine has been shown to…
The European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, has announced an additional €20 million in funding to combat the Mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
This new…
The World Bank has approved a $500 million grant to bolster Nigeria’s efforts in recovering from the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will be deployed…
Founded in 2019 by Mohamed Ali and Mohamed Tantawy, WellPal—a former Flat6Labs portfolio company originally based in Egypt—has announced its relocation to Saudi Arabia. Specializing in the fitness and wellness…
Investors are increasingly backing startups that are using artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize mental health care, anticipating that the technology will enhance efficiency and profitability in the rapidly expanding sector.
One…
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) has raised alarms over Nigeria's low health insurance coverage, with less than five percent of the country’s over 200 million population enrolled. According to…