Cameroon: Public health Minister seals six illegal medical centres in Yaounde

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Cameroon: Public health Minister seals six illegal medical centres in Yaounde

Published on 05.08.2019

The Minister of public health Dr Manaouda Malachie has sealed some 6 private health centres around Yaounde III for non-compliance with the required norms. This move comes after several calls for owners of these different health institutions to regularise their situation or see their structures sealed. Amongst the hospitals closed…

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Cameroon: Over 700 youths advocate AIDS-free holidays
Published on 02.08.2019
Some 700 young peer educators from across Cameroon have begun with sensitisation campaigns on how to make a healthy and responsible holiday without AIDS. Acting…
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Cameroon: Health practitioners urged to double efforts in eradicating Hepatitis
Published on 29.07.2019
Health practitioners have been called upon to multiply efforts toward the eradication of hepatitis in Cameroon come 2030. The call was made by Public health…
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Cameroon: Public health Minister frowns at deteriorated state of Ebolowa regional hospital
Published on 29.07.2019
The Minister of Public health Dr Manaouda Malachie has expressed dissatisfaction with the management of the Ebolowa Regional Hospital for failing to live up to…
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Cameroon: Israeli experts drill health personnels on emergency surgery
Published on 22.07.2019
Health personnel across the country have received advanced techniques on emergency surgery from a visiting team of Israeli doctors to Cameroon. For three days, the…

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