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The government has initiated a study to promote the use of herbal medicines as a non-traditional treatment for noncommunicable diseases. The study will also look into ways to improve the …
Tanzania’s Zanzibar has launched a research project on herbal medicines. Read More
Kimberly-Clark, the world’s largest diaper manufacturer, has inked a KSh5 billion (US$45 million) contract to begin production of Huggies diapers in a newly built factory in Thika. The company signed …
Kimberly-Clark invests US$45m in Kenya to produce Huggies Diapers. Read More
According to a Deloitte research, the potential for telehealth in Africa is large and promising as mobile connection expands and technologies that might possibly bridge the doctor-patient ratio gap rise. …
mPharma to launch 100 virtual centres across Africa Read More
According to Moderna executives, the firm plans to establish a messenger RNA (mRNA) factory in Africa that will produce up to 500 million vaccine doses per year at the 50 …
Moderna to establish an mRNA factory in Africa Read More
The government plans to infuse Sh600 million into the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to cover health-care expenditures for the country’s most disadvantaged citizens. Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social …
Kenya Govt to inject Sh600 into National Hospital Insurance Fund Read More
Health and Social Care Secretary and Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Labour Cooperation, Simon Chelugi, and President Uhuru Kenyatta signed the Memorandum of Understanding at Royal College of Physicians, builds on …
UK strengthens healthcare partnership with Kenya Read More
Kenya and Israel said they want to strengthen their “special” connections, which include the economy, security, and initiatives related to the Sustainable Development Goals [SDGs]. Both sides’ delegations electronically convened, …
Kenya, Israel to strengthen their collaboration on health and security Read More
The US government has refurbished three health care facilities in Tanzania’s Southern Highlands areas as part of its efforts to help the country’s health sector. It provided funding for the …
US hands over new health facilities in Tanzania Read More
As part of measures to combat non-communicable and communicable diseases, including the Covid-19, the government has purchased seven medical oxygen generators, which will be put in seven regional referral hospitals …
Investments in medical oxygen production by the Tanzanian government Read More
The Kenya Emergency Medical Care (EMC) Policy 2020-2030 was launched by the Ministry of Health to improve healthcare among residents in need of emergency treatment. Dr. Rashid Aman, the Ministry …
Kenyan government announces EMC policy for emergency treatment for 2020-2030 Read More