Kenya and Japan sign Memorandum of Cooperation to improve public health systems

Posted on :Tuesday , 11th January 2022

Under the Africa Health and Wellbeing Initiative, Horie Ryoichi, Ambassador of Japan to Kenya, and Hon. Mutahi Kagwe, Cabinet Secretary for Health, Ministry of Health of Kenya, signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between the Office of Healthcare Policy, the Cabinet Secretariat of Japan, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan, and the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kenya. . .

Square Pharma will begin manufacturing drugs in Kenya

Posted on :Tuesday , 11th January 2022

Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd will be the first Bangladeshi business to manufacture medicines in overseas, once it begins production in Kenya in January 2022.

The trial period began in December 2021.

According to the company's financial statements, the project's construction began in 2019 and was initially scheduled to be completed in early 2021.

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Australian firms eye Kenyan healthcare industry

Posted on :Friday , 22nd October 2021

As demand for medical services grows as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, Kenya's healthcare system is drawing investment from Australia.

According to Luke Williams, Australia's High Commissioner to Kenya, the two nations are discussing collaboration in a variety of sectors, including medical staff skill development, universal healthcare, including cheap healthcare insurance. . .

USAID is launching 13 new health projects in Kenya

Posted on :Friday , 22nd October 2021

The United States is following through on its promise to guarantee that Kenyans drive development. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is establishing 13 new health initiatives in Kenya that will be executed by Kenyan-owned, Kenyan-led, or Kenyan-managed enterprises. More than 90% of USAID financing for HIV treatment delivery in Kenya comes from the President's Emerge. . .

Kenya and Estonia sign health deal

Posted on :Thursday , 23rd September 2021

President Uhuru Kenyatta met with his Estonian counterpart Kersti Kaljulaid, who was in town. Kaljulaid was in Kenya for a three-day official visit.

During the conversation, the two heads of state saw the signing of a bilateral framework of cooperation on Political Consultations, Health, and an environmental letter of intent.

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