Chinese pharmaceutical firms expand to Africa under ‘health silk road’

Chinese pharmaceutical firms expand to Africa under ‘health silk road’

Chinese pharmaceutical giant Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical is expected to complete the first phase of its manufacturing facility near Abidjan, Ivory Coast’s biggest city, for antimalarial drugs and antibiotics by the end of the year. The manufacturing facility, financed with €50 million (US$54.7) from the International Finance Corporation last year, is expected to produce 5 billion … Read more

Sudan is on the brink of disaster The spread of fever and cholera threatens the lives of thousands, and the health system is collapsing

Sudan is on the brink of disaster The spread of fever and cholera threatens the lives of thousands, and the health system is collapsing

Sudan is facing a dire health crisis that is getting worse by the day with the spread of fever and cholera on the rise. The number of infected people exceeded 13 thousand people. According to reports from the Sudan Doctors Syndicate and local and international health organizations published by “Sky News Arabia.” 2024-09-23 14:26:42 #Sudan … Read more

Minister of Health from Aswan: The first appearance of intestinal infections was on September 16… 480 cases of intestinal infections visited Aswan hospitals… 168 cases required health care… and 5 unrelated deaths cases of intestinal infections are confirmed

Minister of Health from Aswan: The first appearance of intestinal infections was on September 16… 480 cases of intestinal infections visited Aswan hospitals… 168 cases required health care… and 5 unrelated deaths cases of intestinal infections are confirmed

Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, said that his visit to the Governor of Aswan was to respond to what has been circulated in the recent period, regarding the presence of intestinal diseases there in Aswan, continues: “The first appearance of cases of intestinal diseases in Aswan was … Read more

Health resolves the controversy over diagnosing cases of monkeypox

Health resolves the controversy over diagnosing cases of monkeypox

10:19 p.m Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Books – Dalia Al-Dhanini: Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population, revealed the truth about finding cases of monkeypox. He confirmed that there are still no cases of monkeypox in Egypt, stressing that there is no reason to spread lies and rumours, and an … Read more

Emergency to prevent the spread of cholera from Sudan to Egypt.. Health raises the level of preparedness at land crossings, ports and airports.. – endemic disease

Emergency to prevent the spread of cholera from Sudan to Egypt.. Health raises the level of preparedness at land crossings, ports and airports.. – endemic disease

The Ministry of Health and Population revealed details of their plan to counter it Cholera disease Especially after the presence of epidemic outbreaks in some neighboring countries, she pointed out that Egypt has a powerful diagnostic tool that has been tested in many previous health epidemics and has proven that the effectiveness and excellence of … Read more

Health spokesperson: No cases of monkeypox have been found within Egypt

Health spokesperson: No cases of monkeypox have been found within Egypt

Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the official spokesman of the Ministry of Health, confirmed that so far, no suspected or confirmed cases of infection have been found. Brown trout Within the Egyptian territory, he said: “We have no suspicion or confirmation of cases of monkeypox in Egypt.” He explained during a telephone call on the “6 … Read more

Nutrition to fight cholera in the Democratic Republic of the Congo | WHO

Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo is strengthening the multisectorality of the cholera response by addressing malnutrition. The integration of appropriate nutrition is crucial for an effective response to the country’s health crises, where 47.9% of children under five suffer from chronic malnutrition and 81.1% of children aged 6 to 23 months do not … Read more

Cholera Outbreak Confirmed in War-Torn Sudan: Healthcare Facilities Struggle to Cope

Cholera Outbreak Confirmed in War-Torn Sudan: Healthcare Facilities Struggle to Cope

The health authorities confirmed that cases of cholera had been detected for the first time since the outbreak of war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces in mid-April, and said that the first case was detected in Gedaref State in late August. The Ministry of Health said in a statement late on Tuesday … Read more

Killer Germs in Tampa Bay: Five Deaths from Vibrio Vulnificus Infections

Killer Germs in Tampa Bay: Five Deaths from Vibrio Vulnificus Infections

Tampa Bay – Killer germs have claimed the lives of five people on Florida’s beautiful west coast. After swimming in the sea, they died from an infection with the bacterium Vibrio vulnificus. Since January, 26 cases of these vibrio infections have been reported in the US state of Florida, according to the US authorities. In … Read more