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Key Points from UK's Ban on Overseas Health Workers

WebThe United Kingdom has banned Health and Care Workers from bringing dependants to the country. This was made known by the UK Home Office via its verified …

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Ramaphosa Reiterates Health Insurance for All South Africans

WebPresident Ramaphosa Announces South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his intention to sign into law a National Health Insurance (NHI) bill during a …

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NCDC Unveils Roadmap to Strengthen National Health …

WebThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has launched a strategic roadmap spanning from 2024 to 2026 aimed at addressing pressing public health challenges and enhancing health promotion, disease prevention, surveillance, laboratory capacity, and emergency preparedness across the nation.. Dr. Jide Idris, the …

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Mysterious Disease Claims Nine Lives in Northern Kenya’s …

WebBy Abdulateef Ahmed May 11, 2023 0 1 Min Read. A mysterious disease has caused the deaths of at least nine individuals and left over 80 others hospitalised in Marsabit county, …

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Health Workers Resume Peaceful Protest in Nairobi

WebDoctors in Kenya held a peaceful protest on Monday in the country’s capital Nairobi to express their frustration over posting delays. This protest follows a previous …

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Rwanda, UNFPA Partner on Plan to Access Family Health Services

WebRwanda has partnered with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and development partners to launch Family Planning (FP) 2030 commitments, a global …

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NASS Accuses Officials of Lobbying in $300Million Probe

WebThe House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Control has called Minister of Health and Social Development Muhammed Pate …

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WHO Says One in Eight People in the World Live With a Mental …

WebToday is World Mental Health Day. It is marked every year on October 10 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to raise awareness about mental health around …

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WHO Vows Support for Enugu State in Tuberculosis Eradication …

WebThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has committed to assisting Enugu State in its battle against Tuberculosis (TB) and working towards the elimination of the …

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Lagos Commissioner Vows to Crack Down on Quackery in …

WebLagos State Health Commissioner, Professor Akin Abayomi, has declared war on fraudulent practices within the state’s healthcare system. Professor Abayomi …

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Cote d’Ivoire Begins Ebola Vaccination of Frontline Workers

WebCote d’Ivoire has launched Ebola vaccination of high-risk populations, including health workers and first responders in Abidjan, where an Ebola outbreak was …

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African Union Designates President Tinubu as Advocate for Health

WebNigeria's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been named the African Union's (AU) Champion for Human Resources for Health and Community Health …

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WHO: Immunisation Vital Against Childhood Killer Diseases

WebThe Plateau State coordinator of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Musa Mahdi, has stated the importance of childhood immunisation. Speaking on …

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Tanzania Health Ministry Alerts Public Over Red Eyes Outbreak

WebTanzania has advised members of the public to take preventive measures following the outbreak of red eye disease. Speaking on Monday, Director of Medical …

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Kayode Akintemi Honoured as Africa Mental Health Ambassador

WebOn February 9, 2024, the Africa Mental Health and Wellness Conference held in Abuja, Nigeria signified a new dimension in the subject of Mental Health Awareness on the Continent.

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Thabo Mbeki, Former South African President, Confirmed Alive by …

WebThabo Mbeki, South Africa's former President, is confirmed to be alive and in good health, according to his foundation. Addressing social media reports circulating on …

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Senate Confirms Appointment of Dr. Kelechi Ohiri as DG NHIA

WebThe Nigerian Senate has ratified Dr Kelechi Ohiri's appointment as Director General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), previously NHIS.

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Sports Development in Africa, a Driving Force for Rapid Economic …

WebAfrica has traditionally been seen as a continent with vast untapped potential, and sports are no exception. Sports development in Africa has the capacity to do much …

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