Health Care

Luanda to Vaccinate Over a Million People in Cholera Campaign

Luanda: The provincial coordinator of the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI), Felismina Neto, announced on Thursday that more than one million people will be vaccinated from the 17th to the 22nd of the current month in six municipalities of the Lu…

Angola Reaches 70% Vaccination Coverage: Health Ministry

Luanda: The National Public Health Director, Helga Freitas, announced that vaccination coverage in Angola has reached 70% due to the government’s concerted efforts to acquire and distribute vaccines nationwide. Speaking during World Immunization Day o…

People with Albinism Undergo Skin Cancer Screening in Cuanza-Sul

Cuanza-sul: At least 100 people with albinism participated on Saturday in a skin cancer screening campaign held at the Comandante Raul Arguelles General Hospital in the province of Cuanza-Sul. The initiative, carried out within the framework of World …

Role of Traditional Midwives in Communities Highlighted

Zaire: The vice-governor for political, social and economic affairs of the northern Zaire province, Afonso Nzolameso, emphasized on Monday the important role played by traditional midwives in connecting communities with the national health system. Spe…

Angola and Egypt Strengthen Cooperation in Pharmaceutical Sector

Luanda: The Angolan Regulatory Agency for Medicines and Health Technologies (ARMED) and the Egyptian Medicines Authority (EDA) signed an Implementation Framework of the Memorandum of Understanding in Luanda on Thursday. This agreement aims to bolster …