News and analysis from Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors.
National Economic Council launches ‘Nutrition 774’ initiative to tackle malnutrition nationwide
NAFDAC seals over 3,000 shops in Idumota drug market, uncovers illicit pharmaceuticals
Nigeria strengthens health system amid decline in global aid – Pate
NAFDAC uncovers depot for expired and fake drugs in Abia State
Africa CDC allocates $1.6 million to public health institutes in Nigeria, 8 other countries
USAID suspension is disrupting global health programs in 50 countries – WHO warns
Afreximbank’s $300 million AMCE to provide strategic medical services in Nigeria – SGF Akume
FG, Bayelsa commission 500-bed hospital, dialysis centre, drone hub to boost healthcare delivery
States now make drug tests for appointees, employees mandatory — NDLEA
“MRI machines now cost $2 million to $ 3 million—Is buying a new worth it?” – Dr Debo Odulana, CEO Cedarcrest Hospital
Experts express mixed reactions over Tinubu’s extension of doctors’ retirement age to 65 years