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mauritius SIDS

SIDS : Strengthening supply systems for island nations

Mauritius to host the 8th meeting of SIDS health ministers On September 4th and 5th, a workshop in Port Louis focused on enhancing procurement and supply

mauritius health disabilities

Supporting people with invisible disabilities

Inclusive support for all individuals Mauritius Telecom (MT) has officially pledged its support for the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower initiative, aligning with its sustainable development strategy. A

madagascar mpox

Mpox : Enhanced vigilance at Madagascar’s borders

Strengthened measures for incoming passengers Health vigilance has been heightened at borders and airports. Passengers arriving from Mpox-affected countries will be closely monitored. The last to leave

monkey pox health madagascar

Monkey pox : Enhanced surveillance

Vigilance on characteristic symptoms In response to the spread of monkeypox in Africa, new guidelines have been issued for monitoring the disease. Primary health centers (CSBs)

seychelles china health

China donates medical equipment to Seychelles

Enhancing medical facilities On Wednesday, Seychelles received a donation of medical equipment from a Chinese medical team currently stationed in the island nation, aimed at meeting

mayotte health malaria

Mayotte : Multiple malaria cases detected

Intensifying anti-malaria efforts in the Indian Ocean For the past decade, Mayotte has been actively combating malaria. However, there has been a gradual increase in imported

mayotte health birth

Decline in birth rate in Mayotte

Decrease of 741 births in the first half of 2024 According to INSEE, births in Mayotte decreased during the first half of 2024. Despite this decline,

madagascar JOVENA SALAMA

Thermosensitive medicines : Ice packs at Jovena stations

Ensuring medicine logistics Vehicles transporting thermosensitive medicines will no longer be fueled solely by gasoline at Jovena service stations. They will also have the option to

mauritius health mortality

Causes of mortality : Statistics Mauritius provides its report

Lowering the overall mortality rate The latest report from Statistics Mauritius sheds light on mortality rates in the country, revealing significant gender disparities. In addition to

mauritius dialysis health

Dialysis : New units for better care

Expanding and modernizing dialysis services New dialysis units are being opened, and equipment is being upgraded as dialysis services expand in Mauritius. Previously available only in

madagascar locust control

Locust control : Over 31,000 ha treated

Prevention and protection against locust plagues Since the campaign against locusts began in October 2023, 31,495 hectares have been treated: 2,150 hectares by air and 29,355

madagascar airtel money afafi

Airtel Money – Afafi health mutual : Facilitating health insurance reimbursements

Overcoming financial barriers to healthcare access Airtel Madagascar recently signed a partnership agreement with the health mutual « Antoka ho an’ny FAhasalaman’ny FIanakaviana (Afafi) » through