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Published on 09:20 GMT

Damaging Livelihoods for Sugar’s Sake and Other Woes of Land Grabs in Africa

In Nigeria, industrial waste from sugarcane plantations is allegedly polluting the environment and damaging livelihoods. Last September, SaharaReporters reported that Dangote Sugar Company, owned by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, in Adamawa State, …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on 01:01 GMT

Expert Caution Nigerians On Consumption Of Seasonings To Avert Cardiovascular Diseases

Posted by African Examiner Featured, Lagos, Latest News, News Across Nigeria, News From The State Friday, October 15th, 2021 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A consultant cardiologist, Dr Ramon Moronkola, has advised Nigerians to cut down their intake of seasonings to …

Source: African Examiner - Neutral
Published on 04:42 GMT

Liberia: Ex-VP Boakai Calls for Stronger Collaboration within the CPP to “Break The Circle of Dictatorship” - Front Page ...

Congo Town — Former Vice President, and Standard Bearer of the Unity Party, Joseph Boakai, is calling for stronger ties among the four collaborating political parties, amid political rigmarole that has engulfed the collaboration, with claims and …

Source: Liberian Times - Uncategorized
Published on 05:22 GMT

Oil price hits $85.7, signaling hope for Nigeria

Oil producing countries, including Nigeria, yesterday, set for major profit overhaul, as the price of crude oil hits $85.07, the highest, in last three years. Brent oil, the global benchmark, topped $80 per barrel, two weeks, in what local observers, …

Source: New Telegraph - Neutral
Published on 06:42 GMT

Mass Kidnappings Bankrupting Nigerian Churches, as Catholic Seminary Is Latest Target

KADUNA, Nigeria—Nigeria’s pandemic of kidnapping for ransom is bankrupting church communities in the nation’s northern states, and despite vows from police to remedy the problem there is no end in sight. In the most recent kidnapping, a gang believed to be …

Source: The Epoch Times - Right-wing
Published on 04:38 GMT

Two of Africa’s Covid experts are leaving the continent. Is this a brain drain or gain for Africa?

By Nimi Princewill, CNN Two of Africa’s Covid experts are clearing out their desks and counting the hours as they prepare to take up new roles offered to them overseas. John Nkengasong, head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa …

Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
Published on 00:45 GMT

AFRICA/KENYA - Fr. Kamemba: "We are following the malaria vaccination campaign with great interest"

Friday, 15 October 2021 Kisumu (Agenzia Fides) - "In view of the many health facilities that are under the auspices of the Catholic Church, especially in malaria-prone areas, the new vaccine against this endemic disease will also be of great interest …

Source: Fides - Gov't Institution
Published on 01:33 GMT

Another Pandemic Surprise: A Mini Indie Bookstore Boom

Though the pandemic caused financial hardship for many independent bookstores, particularly those in cities and states that forced retailers to close their doors for months, it has also paved the way for a mini-boom of bookstore openings. “I’ve gotten a …

Source: Publishers Weekly - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2021

Liberia ranked 110 out of 139 countries on rule of law, dropping four positions - The New Dawn Liberia

Liberia dropped four places ranking 18th out of 33 countries surveyed in Sub-Saharan Africa, standing at 110 out of 139 countries globally, according to a World Justice Project- WJP Rule of Law Index® 2021, released Thursday. The WJP Rule of Law Index® …

Source: Liberian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 15, 2021

Number of African companies registered with Dubai Chamber rises over 15% to exceed 24,000

(MENAFN- Mid-East.Info) Dubai, UAE: The number of African companies registered with Dubai Chamber increased by 15.5% percent since 2019 to reach 24,800 today, His Excellency Hamad Buamim, President and CEO of Dubai Chamber has revealed. H.E. Buamim's …

Source: MENAFN - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2021

COVID-19: NCDC releases Nigeria’s lockdown data

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has released the Nigeria lockdown Data4COVID19 Africa Challenge. The data was released after the Results Dissemination Meeting, on Friday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Data4COVI19 Africa …

Source: Punch - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2021

South Africa to vaccinate children as young as 12

South Africa will begin vaccinating children as young as 12 next week and also offer Covid-19 boosters against certain immune disorders, the health minister announced Friday. With a large youth population and the world’s biggest HIV caseload, the …

Source: Punch - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2021

Nigeria gets $400 mln in World Bank financing for COVID-19

1/3 Women queue for food parcels during distribution by volunteers of the Lagos food bank initiative in a community in Oworoshoki, Lagos, Nigeria July 10, 2021. /Temilade Adelaja Read More LAGOS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Nigeria got approval on Friday for …

Source: Big News Network - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2021

Benin: The West Africa inequality crisis: fighting austerity and the pandemic

Authors: Matthew Martin, Jo Walker, Kwesi W. Obeng, Christian Hallum The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed and worsened the depth of inequality in West Africa. It has pushed millions into poverty. There is no end in sight due to the obscene global vaccine …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2021

Liberia: Sample Collection And Screening Center Dedicated At Roberts International Airport - Front Page Africa

MONROVIA – The National COVID-19 Incident Management System has dedicated the National Public Health Sample Collection and Screening Center at the Roberts International Airport in Margibi County. The dedicatory ceremony was held on October 13, 2021. Madam …

Source: Liberian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 15, 2021

A South African passport allows entry to 103 countries visa-free

It’s common knowledge that, since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, international travel and tourism have been restricted. Fortunately, now that increasing numbers of countries are vaccinating their citizens, the outlook for taking trips abroad is …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2021

Breast Cancer: Pfizer raises awareness in Ghana, Nigeria

Pfizer on Thursday, held a virtual media roundtable to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Metastatic Breast Cancer Day. The company sought to raise awareness of Breast cancer as it is the commonest cancer in women in Nigeria and Ghana. According to …

Source: PM News - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 15, 2021

USPS Suspends Mail Services to Central African Republic, Chad, Liberia, and Sierra Leone Due to COVID-19 Outbreak - ...

USPS is suspending international air mail services to four countries in Africa due Covid-19 transportation cancellations and restrictions until further notice, effective October 15, 2021. Central African Republic Chad Liberia Sierra Leone With the Delta …

Source: Liberian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 15, 2021

UNDP Africa Director calls for increased investment in new approach to accelerate Nigeria's development

Concluding an eight-day official visit to Nigeria today, the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Assistant Administrator and Regional Director for Africa, Ms. Ahunna Eziakonwa, emphasized the urgency …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 18:37 GMT

Geoffrey Girnun: Changing the Face of Healthcare

WOODMERE, NY, USA, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geoffrey Girnun is a research scientist who has contributed a great deal to the fields of cancer and metabolism. He attended the University of Iowa College of Medicine for graduate school, …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 14:05 GMT

Global Technology & Healthcare Solutions Provider, MEACO Konnect and Partners Champion Domestic Violence Awareness Month

MEACO Konnect partners with domestic violence advocates, such as Total Protection Consultants to bring awareness to domestic violence. MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MEACO Konnect partners with key domestic …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 19:37 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Increases HealthCare.Gov Call Center Pay Rate to $15/Hr

Pay rate increase ahead of Medicare and Marketplace Open Enrollment periods complements President Biden Executive Order to increase wages for federal contractors in January 2022 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) increased hourly wages …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 20:30 GMT

VNSNY CHOICE LAUNCHES TWO NEW MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS FOR 2022

Comprehensive and Affordable Healthcare Coverage is Now Available to More Low-Income New Yorkers NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VNSNY CHOICE Health Plans, a part of the not-for-profit Visiting Nurse Service …

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Published on October 14, 2021 - 17:49 GMT

Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) Donates Ambulances to Support Ethiopia's Healthcare Sector

Download logo The UAE, through the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), has donated a number ambulances to support the healthcare sector in Ethiopia and enhance its related logistics capacities. Dr. Mohammed Ateeq Al Falahi, Secretary-General of the ERC, said this …

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Published on October 14, 2021 - 17:48 GMT

Gov. Ricketts Takes Further Action to Add Capacity to Healthcare Workforce

Media Contacts: Taylor Gage, 402-471-1970 Justin Pinkerman, 402-471-1967 Media Release: Gov. Ricketts Takes Further Action to Add Capacity to Healthcare Workforce LINCOLN – Governor Pete Ricketts has issued Executive Order (EO) 21-15 to increase …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 14:00 GMT

Nasdaq Listed Healthcare Provider Growing via High Value Acquisitions: Novo Integrated Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVOS)

Multidisciplinary Nasdaq Listed Healthcare Provider Growing via Multiple High Value Acquisitions: Novo Integrated Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVOS) Novo Integrated Sciences, Inc (NASDAQ:NVOS) BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2021 /⁨ …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 13:21 GMT

Telemedicine Market to Reach USD 121.17 Billion By 2027 CAGR of 14.9% | Reports and Data

The rising adoption of IT in healthcare, rise in prevalence of target diseases, growing geriatric population NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report by Reports and Data, the global …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 20:30 GMT

VNSNY CHOICE LAUNCHES TWO NEW MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS FOR 2022

Comprehensive and Affordable Healthcare Coverage is Now Available to More Low-Income New Yorkers NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VNSNY CHOICE Health Plans, a part of the not-for-profit Visiting Nurse Service …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 20:19 GMT

First Lady Tammy Murphy Continues to Push Maternal Health by Attending the Opening of TRU Birth Center in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 17 2021, First Lady Tammy Murphy will attend the grand opening of TRU Birth Center. As an energetic voice for maternal health, the First Lady has sought to shine …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Politics ...
Published on October 15, 2021 - 19:00 GMT

Therap announces integration with a new Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Interface in the State of Georgia

WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Therap Services, the leading software solution for HIPAA-compliant electronic documentation for service providers in Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) and the …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 18:37 GMT

Geoffrey Girnun: Changing the Face of Healthcare

WOODMERE, NY, USA, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geoffrey Girnun is a research scientist who has contributed a great deal to the fields of cancer and metabolism. He attended the University of Iowa College of Medicine for graduate school, …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 18:08 GMT

Quality Nutrients Combat Vitamin Deficiency at Prime IV – The District (South Jordan, UT)

Prime IV Hydration and Wellness of The District offers intravenous nutrient drips to help overcome vitamin deficiencies. SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to many studies, the vast majority (92%) …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 17:56 GMT

Homestead Nursing & Rehabilitation of Baird names Donna Masters as new Director of Nursing

BAIRD, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homestead Nursing & Rehabilitation of Baird is pleased to announce the recent addition of Donna Masters as the facility’s new Director of Nursing. Donna’s responsibilities …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 17:48 GMT

Homestead Nursing & Rehabilitation of Itasca names Gabby Matthews as Director of Nursing

ITASCA, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homestead Nursing & Rehabilitation of Itasca is pleased to announce the recent addition of Gabby Matthews as the facility’s new Director of Nursing. Gabby obtained her …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 17:00 GMT

Therap Services Interfaces with a new Aggregator in the state of North Carolina

The integration is done for Direct Exchange of Scheduling/Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Data in Home and Community-Based Services Settings WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Therap's EVV …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 16:23 GMT

With Over 20 years Of Service, Atlas Total Health Chiropractic Looking to Expand In 2022

Largest chiropractic group in Chattanooga & Georgia region provides regional patients with access to family friendly staff & a state of the art practice 400 SOUTH MOORE ROAD, SUITE B, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, October 15, …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 16:19 GMT

USA Fibroid and Vascular Centers in Jamaica, New York Achieves AAAHC Accreditation

NORTHBROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USA Clinics Group is proud to announce that its USA Fibroid Centers and USA Vascular Centers at 162-03 Jamaica Avenue in Jamaica, New York, have achieved full three-year …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 15:52 GMT

Luminary Dermatology: Catering to the North Port Community

Providing quality care and accessibility to all, one community at a time. NORTH PORT, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s no secret that Luminary Dermatology is constantly evolving to better the quality of care …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 14:53 GMT

eLearning Industry ranked GyrusAim as # 3 in Top 20 LMS for Customer Experience

Top 20 LMS for Customer Experience RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, USA, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gyrus Systems, a leader in the Learning Management Systems (LMS) industry, proudly announced today that it has been recognized as part of the top …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 14:18 GMT

In-Vitro Toxicology/Toxicity Testing Market Trends, Size, Segment and Industry Growth by Forecast to 2027

Increment in the protection from animal testing, ascend in awareness for animal assurance, raising interest for cost-saving toxicology testing NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the current analysis …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 13:30 GMT

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Therapeutics Market Growth, Global Survey, Analysis, Share, Company Profiles and Forecast by 2027

The rise in the number of cancer patients and the use of different treatment by usage for Leukemia curing therapy is driving the market. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Acute Myeloid Leukemia …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 13:21 GMT

Telemedicine Market to Reach USD 121.17 Billion By 2027 CAGR of 14.9% | Reports and Data

The rising adoption of IT in healthcare, rise in prevalence of target diseases, growing geriatric population NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report by Reports and Data, the global …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 13:20 GMT

Organic Medicinal Herbs Market Size, Share, Growth, Analysis, Trend, and Forecast Research Report by 2027

Extensive research about herbal medicines, and numerous applications of herbal medicine, increasing demand for natural medicines. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the current analysis of …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 13:18 GMT

Precision Oncology Market To Reach USD 99.72 Billion By 2027 With CAGR of 9.9% | Reports and Data

The advancement in healthcare is beneficial for patients, the pharmaceutical industry, and society. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Precision Oncology market is forecast to reach USD 99.72 …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Ravkoo, Inc. Digital Pharmacy Service Appoints New Marketing Director

Selection Marks Next Phase Of Employment and Business Growth For Florida Company TAMPA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The leadership team behind Ravkoo, Inc.—the online-centered medical services company expanding …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Medicare Open Enrollment: October 15, 2021 to December 7, 2021

The Medicare Annual Enrollment (AEP) starts October 15th and lasts until December 7th and is the time to compare your current plan with 2022 offerings. TEMECULA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the end of 2021 …

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Published on October 15, 2021 - 12:16 GMT

Soapworks Launches Sustainable Soap in Celebration of COP26

Soapworks, the UK’s premier manufacturer of soaps and cleansing bars, has created a sustainable soap to promote the goals of COP26 to the beauty industry. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, October 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soapworks, the UK’s premier …

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