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Basse Health Centre to be Transformed into District Hospital

Friday 18th July 2008 Issue

Monday, July 21, 2008

The Deputy Officer-in-Charge of Basse Health Centre, Mr Ebrima Baldeh, has revealed to a team of journalists who are currently on a visit to MRC...

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Health: A priority for the Jammeh administration

africa » gambia

Monday, July 21, 2008

Health, like the rest of all the sectors that feature prominently in President Jammeh’s development master plan of The Gambia, has received a...

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On the ferries Waste bins onboard the ferries

africa » gambia » barra

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

The GPA has now sanctioned the display of waste bins on the ferries which is a brilliant idea, please keep it up. However, some of these bins are...

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SOUTH AFRICA: WANTED - 4,000 doctors

africa » south africa » johannesburg

IRIN NEWS http://irinnews.org

Monday, July 14, 2008

Withmore South African doctors now working abroad than in the country'sailing public health sector, the government needs to start...

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KENYA: Healthcare hurdles in Nairobi’s slums

africa » kenya » nairobi

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Quality healthcare is a luxury often beyond the reach of those who live in Nairobi’s slums, such as mother-of-seven Grace Awour Opondo."When you are...

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Ivory Coast: High prices drive people to counterfeit medicines

africa » ivory coast » abidjan

IRIN NEWS http://irinnews.org

Tuesday, July 08, 2008

With a severe respiratory infection and a prescription for medicines that would cost 35,000 CFA francs (US$83) at official prices, Drissa Kone has a...

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LESOTHO: Water running on empty

africa » lesotho » maseru

Monday, July 07, 2008

Three parched years in a row have drained Lesotho's water sources and thousands of people that are already facing chronic food insecurity risk losing...

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KENYA: Lack of facilities hampering bid to halt black fever outbreak

africa » kenya » isiolo

Monday, July 07, 2008

A lack of laboratory facilities, transport and skilled medical workers is hampering efforts to tackle an outbreak of visceral leishmaniasis, a...

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National Assembly Select Committee Receives AMMREN

africa » gambia

Monday, July 07, 2008

The National Assembly Select Committee on Health recenly received the officials of the African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN) Gambia...

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AMMREN Gambia Chapter Assure Of National Assembly Collaboration

africa » gambia » banjul

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Friday, July 04, 2008

The Hon Speaker of the National Assembly of the Gambia, Hon Fatoumatta Jahumpa Ceesay assured the AMMREN chapter of the Gambia of her personal and...

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