Health

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: In a groundbreaking healthcare milestone, Hormuud Salaam Foundation (HSF), in collaboration with Italian doctors and local partners, successfully facilitated the first-ever open-heart surgeries for children in Somalia. The…

DAKAR, Reuters: The U.S. plan to withdraw from the World Health Organization will squeeze Africa’s health initiatives, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday, calling on…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Prime Minister Hamze Barre today opened the newly-built De Martino Hospital in Mogadishu. The Prime Minister, alongside representatives from the Ministry of Health and Qatari Embassy officials, cut…

ADDIS ABABA, Xinhua: The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised alarm over a sharp rise in public health emergencies across the continent, with more than…

GOOBJOOG NEWS | BAGHDAD: Federal government of Somalia’s Health and Social Services  minister Dr. Ali Haji Adan has arrived in Baghdad, Iraq for the 61st Session of the Council of…

NAIROBI, (Xinhua) – Sub-Saharan African countries should explore innovative health financing models to enhance their response to the growing disease burden on the continent, suggested African executives at a virtual…

ADDIS ABABA, (Xinhua) – The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) has disclosed a new capacity-building initiative to build Ethiopia’s capabilities in sustainable vaccine research and development. The UNOPS,…

MOGADISHU, Xinhua: A World Health Organization (WHO) official has called on the international community to help Somalia sustain health services, protect public health gains, and build a resilient health system…

KIGALI, Xinhua: With proper safeguards in place, AI can become a powerful ally in enhancing healthcare delivery in Africa, experts said during the ongoing Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali, the…