[ad_1] Preba Greenstreet, the Director for Legal & External Affairs at Vodafone Ghana, has emphasised the critical role of quality healthcare in national development. “We believe quality healthcare is essential for national development, and we understand that different stakeholders have roles to play in achieving this.” Mr Greenstreet was speaking when the Foundation donated some…
[ad_1] The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned Nigerians against the slaughtering of sick animals for the Eid al-Adha celebration. Anthrax is an infection caused by the spore-forming bacteria, Bacillus anthracis. It typically affects ruminants such as cows, sheep, and goats. It is a zoonotic disease — transmissible from contaminated animals to humans….
[ad_1] Oxfam International, a non-profit organisation, says patients living in poverty in Africa are bankrupted by private healthcare corporations funded by development finance institutions (DFIs). In a report released on Monday, Oxfam said the DFIs are run by the UK, French, German, and governments of other rich countries. The countries covered in the report include…
[ad_1] Companies Homeboyz to sell 30 percent stake Monday June 26 2023 Homeboyz chief executive Myke Rabar during the listing of the firm in the Growth Enterprise Market Segment (GEMS) of the NSE on December 21, 2020. FILE PHOTO | NMG Homeboyz Entertainment Plc is expected to sell 30 percent of its stake to a…
[ad_1] A naval officer has reportedly been killed by suspected hoodlums in the Idoani community in Ose LGA of Ondo state. The hoodlums were said to have attacked the officer after he had an argument with a commercial motorcyclist. The late naval officer was said to have been rushed to a hospital in the town,…
[ad_1] Since the pandemic began, nearly 36 million people in the World Health Organisation’s European region may have developed prolonged health impairments after Coronavirus infections. This corresponds to about one in 30 Europeans over the past three years, WHO regional director, Hans Kluge, said at a news conference in Copenhagen on Tuesday. Much more needed…
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[ad_1] San Diego — New data on weight-loss drugs that could compete with Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy are raising expectations there will soon be more options, and possibly lower prices, in an estimated $100bn marketplace, doctors and pharmaceutical executives say. Drugmakers are ratcheting up their research and aiming for new formulations that can be taken as…
[ad_1] The Society for Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing of Nigeria (SPSMN) is seeking compliance with standards and professionalism in the sales and marketing of pharmaceutical products in its push for the ethical use of drugs by patients. Tunde Oyeniran, SPSMN president said knowledge, training, and ethics are critical if the country must achieve a significant…
…says 58,000 women die annually By Juliet Jacob Ochenje The managing director of Nigeria Health Watch, Vivianne Ihekweazu, has dislosed that Nigeria has the second highest maternal mortality rate globally with about 58,000 women dying yearly during pregnancy or while giving birth. Speaking during the Nigeria Health Watch programme themed: ‘Building Resilient Maternal Health Systems…
