Biovac secures partnerships with Sanofi and EuBiologics for polio and meningitis vaccines, with a €10m boost from France for cholera vaccine development, strengthening Africa's health security and manufacturing capacity.
The Medical Schemes Group is upbeat that there will be opportunities to ‘engage with the new government on a more pragmatic approach to health reform’.
Six legal challenges against South Africa's NHI Act highlight concerns over outdated costing, vague definitions, and potential infringement on private healthcare rights, leading to calls for its reconsideration and possible consolidation of cases.
The government’s commitment to eliminating cervical cancer by 2030 through enhanced vaccination strategies and targeted research reflects a proactive approach to safeguarding women's health.
Former New Zealand Prime Minister warns of inadequate pandemic preparedness, highlighting Africa's vaccine shortages and dependence on charity.