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Ruto Introduces Lipa SHA Polepole for Kenyans in Informal Sector
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President Ruto: Introducing SHA Health ‘Lipa Mdogo Mdogo’

President William Ruto has unveiled a flexible payment scheme, “Lipa SHA Polepole” (Pay SHA little by little), designed to make healthcare more accessible...

Enid Moraa Haleon Head of Expert for Sub-Saharan Africa Speaking during the launch.
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Kenyans’ Pain is Drug Manufacturer Haleon’s Gain

Haleon, the consumer health company that took over the business of GSK, has launched its transformative Pain Management Institute (HPMI) in Kenya.

BAT Kenya HQ Nairobi - Smokeless products
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BAT Kenya Backs Smokeless Products in Tobacco Harm Reduction

On World Vape Day and World No Tobacco Days marked on May 30th and 31st respectively, BAT Kenya is calling for collaboration to accelerate...

Dr. Rosemary Sang on corona virus
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Corona Did Not Come From China, UN Advisor Reveals Origin of Deadly Virus

Speaking to EU Member of Parliament Phidias Pinayotto in Cyprus during a live lecture (The Global Order in Transition), Prof Jeffrey Sachs revealed...

Snake bites statistics in Kenya
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Snakebites: Kenya’s Health Minister Aden Duale Leads Bite-Back Campaign

As world leaders gathered for the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva early this week, the new Strike Out Snakebite (SOS) initiative...

The Royal Marsden Sutton - cancer research
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World-Leading Cancer Centre Using AI to Push Research Boundaries

 The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, a world-leading specialist cancer center, has today announced a pioneering partnership with NTT DATA, a global leader in...

Shadrack Kiratu - Head of Pricing and Portfolio Management at M-TIBA
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Why Connected Data Is the Competitive Edge for Health Insurers

By Shadrack Kiratu Most health insurers are digitising and aim to turn these investments into a competitive advantage. Across Kenya and other emerging...

Malaria vaccine Kenya
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In Uganda, a Game-Changing Malaria Vaccine Rolls Out

This makes Uganda the 19th country in Africa to introduce the malaria vaccine into routine immunisation, and it is the largest malaria vaccine...

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