South Africa's Aspen in $1 billion deal with Merck
Aspen Pharmacare said on Thursday that it would acquire drugs and a plant from U.S. firm Merck in a $1 billion deal that bolsters its presence in Europe, Latin America and Asia.
Africa's biggest maker of generic drugs said it would buy an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) business
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Sh11 Million Medical Finance Given Out
Private health facilities in the country have received Sh110 million as loans from the Kenya Medical and Education Trust in partnership with Medical Credit Finance (MCF). So far, 157 facilities have received loans, the organization's lead quality advisor Lester Chawiyah said during
47 Counties to Share Sh60 Billion Health Budget
SOME Sh60 billion from the Health ministry budget will be allocated to county governments for medical services, Cabinet secretary James Macharia said yesterday.
He said the ministry had requested Sh160 billion,
but Treasury has allocated it Sh98 billion
Pumwani Maternity Set for Sh1 Billion Upgrade
The government has deployed more medical personnel to Pumwani Maternity Hospital to deal with the rising number of mothers visiting the facility after President Uhuru Kenyatta abolished maternity fee.
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero yesterday said
four doctors and
