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Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej met the Mauritius Minister of Gender Equality & Family Welfare to share ...
Business Ghana
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During the visit to the country, Merck Foundation CEO also met the Mauritius President to share the impact of their 100 Scholarships for Mauritian Doctors in partnership with Ministry of Health. Dr. Rasha Kelej during her meeting with the...
Minister calls for strong focus on RnD to produce affordable, high-quality medical devices
Medical Dialogues
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September 1, 2025
New Delhi: Emphasising the need for greater self-reliance in healthcare, the Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal has called for a strong focus on research and development (R&D) to enable the production of affordable, high-quality...
Remembering Dr Madan Mohan Lal Atal, Leader Of The Indian Medical Mission To China's War Of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression
Free Press Journal
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September 1, 2025
India and China rightfully celebrate the legacy of Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, an Indian physician who selflessly served as a volunteer in mobile clinics to treat wounded Chinese soldiers for five years until his death at the age of 32 in 1942. Kotnis...
Three countries holidaymakers warned 'agonising deadly disease which can last years' on the rise
Manchester Evening News
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August 31, 2025
Health experts have issued a warning about a "nasty" disease that can cause years of pain, as cases are seeing a "worrying" increase, with the majority of Brits infected having contracted it in one of three countries. The chikungunya virus, which...
'Worrying' deadly disease which can cause 'pain for years' is surging across the UK
Daily Star
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August 31, 2025
A "nasty" tropical disease with "severe joint and muscle pain" is seeing a "worrying" rise in the UK and globally, especially China, experts warn. Chikungunya virus is a fast-spreading disease that has prompted Chinese authorities to introduce...
Mauritius working with India to prevent round-tripping of investments, says Minister Jyoti Jeetun
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
Mauritius is working with Indian counterparts to institute norms for companies to demonstrate a functioning base and real business activity in the jurisdiction it is said to be operating to avert the country on the eastern coast of Africa from...
Deadly disease which can cause 'pain for years' is surging
Birmingham Live
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August 30, 2025
A "nasty" disease which can cause pain for years is seeing a "worrying" rise, health experts warn. The chikungunya virus is spread by mosquito bites and can cause fever and joint pain. It has been spreading in southern China, with UK health...
Deadly disease that causes fever and pain sees rise in Britain as UKHSA issues warning to travellers
Chronicle Live
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August 30, 2025
A mosquito-borne virus has seen a significant increase in cases across the UK. While it is primarily found overseas, it can still be present when people travel back home. The chikungunya virus is transmitted through mosquito bites and can cause...
Chikungunya virus: Deadly disease which can cause 'pain for years' is surging
The Mirror
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August 30, 2025
A “nasty” disease which can cause pain for years is seeing a “worrying” rise, health experts warn. The chikungunya virus is spread by mosquito bites and can cause fever and joint paint. It has been spreading in southern China, with UK health...
Mpox Progress Credited to Improved Diagnostics and Training
Africa Defense Forum
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September 2, 2025
One year after the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared mpox a continental emergency, countries have strengthened their responses and are reporting progress in controlling the disease. Coordinated action among...
The 1810 Capitulation and the French Language in Mauritius
Mauritius Times
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August 29, 2025
Mauritius Times – 71 Years By Peter Ibbotson In a short history of Mauritius, Barnwell and Toussaint say on page 122 that “…before the British actually began their double attack on Port Louis, he (i.e. Decaen) offered to capitulate. His terms were...
Gambling with Giants: Mauritius’ Risky Sega with Trade Powerhouses
Mauritius Times
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August 29, 2025
Forum By Dr Hans Seesaghur Mauritius has long prided itself on its liberal trade regime and investment-friendly climate. However, its economic model, rooted in services (notably tourism and finance), sugar exports, and limited light manufacturing,...
Mauritius Tops 2025 Chandler Good Government Index as Africa’s Best-Governed Nation for Fifth Consecutive Year
Alexa.ng
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August 27, 2025
On August 27, 2025, Mauritius was once again crowned the best-governed country in Africa according to the prestigious Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), marking its fifth consecutive year at the pinnacle of the rankings. The announcement, made...
Ambassador Zokey Ahad presents credentials to President of Comoros
United News of Bangladesh
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Dr Zokey Ahad, non-resident Ambassador of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the Union of Comoros, presented his credentials to Azali nAssoumani, the President of the Union of Comoros at a ceremony at the State House, Moroni on Tuesday. Dr...
Health ministers of Africa adopt new regional framework to fight oral diseases
Down to Earth
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Chronic underfunding for oral health remains one of the biggest hurdles in the region, according to the framework. In 2019, more than 70 per cent of African countries spent less than $1 per capita on oral health, compared with the global average...
Complete all preparations for Mauritius PM’s Kashi visit on time: Yogi Adityanath
Hindustan Times
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August 29, 2025
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed officials to complete all the preparations related to Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam’s proposed visit to Varanasi on September 11. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath offering...
India News | Delegation from 13 Countries Visits Aam Aadmi Clinic in Mohali, Lauds Punjab's Healthcare Model
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
Sas Nagar (Punjab) [India], August 29 (ANI): Punjab's flagship Aam Aadmi Clinics are drawing global attention, with 30 representatives from 13 countries visiting the Mohali clinic in Phase 7 on Friday to study its functioning and healthcare...
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Mauritius Minister praises Indian Leadership
Awaz The Voice
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August 27, 2025
Mauritius' Minister of Financial Services and Economic Planning Jyoti Jetun (file) New Delhi Mauritius' Minister of Financial Services and Economic Planning, Jyoti Jetun,praised the strong India-Mauritius partnership and lauded India's economic...
Health minister calls for self-reliance in African health financing
IOL
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The National Department of Health has reiterated the importance of self-reliance in financing health systems. In Lusaka, Zambia, Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi addressed African health ministers at the 75th World Health Organization (WHO)...
Health Check: Medical probe steriliser Nanosonics flags tariff price rises after squeaky clean results
Stockhead
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August 26, 2025
Nanosonics has bought medical probe sterilising into the 21st Century and the company is reaping the financial rewards. Pic via Getty Nanosonics shares gain up to 14% on better-than-expected numbers Investors applaud the early days of the Integral...