Category: Medical

The term “medical cannabis” is another misconception fed to the public as well as the plant being a gateway drug, said the chairperson of the Seychelles Kanabis Association (SKA), Nelson Esparon.Recently the association went live on Pure 90.7 local rad…

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has initiated mass drug administration against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), with the goal of administering drugs in endemic districts.The Mass Drug Administration (MDA) is a measure towards the eradication of NTDs…

Angola has called for the implementation of a quick response and high quality campaigns to deal with the circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) outbreaks.Angola’s stance was expressed Thursday by the general director of the National Ins…

The 13th Regional Conference of Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in the Commonwealth of Africa held in Seychelles enabled its participants to discuss problems specific to each country, allowing the identification of common points of concern.At the con…

Angola has 264 family doctors only for around 30 million inhabitants, according to data from the College of General and Family Medicine.Nasser Calumbuana, a family medicine doctor, on Friday told ANGOP that this number includes nationals and expatriate…

Angolan President of the Republic João Lourenço Saturday in Ndalatando voiced satisfaction with the level of execution of the work on General Hospital of Cuanza Norte.The president, who visited the work, with 48 percent execution, said he received assu…