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Burkina Faso inaugurates its first radiotherapy center
Burkina Faso inaugurates its first radiotherapy center
Burkina Faso

With a capacity to treat 1,500 patients a year, the center will be able to treat a number of cancers on site, including cervical, prostate, lung, rectal, esophageal and stomach cancers, according to the Ministry of Health. A radiotherapy center built by the State of...

2021 Health sector gets 32 percent more budget compared to previous year
2021 Health sector gets 32 percent more budget compared to previous year
Nepal

The Nepal government has allocated Rs 90.69 billion for the health sector for the upcoming fiscal year, around 32 percent more than previous fiscal when Rs 68.78 billion was set aside under the heading. Although the health sector’s share of the pie has increased to...

Budget 2021: Rs 18Bn to be allocated for Maintaining Health Services
Budget 2021: Rs 18Bn to be allocated for Maintaining Health Services
Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa announced a boost to the public health sector in light of the extended needs demanded by the COVID-19 Pandemic. He allocated an additional Rs. 18bn for expansion of health facilities to tackle COVID-19 and resultant health...

Thailand: B205bn health budget agreed
Thailand: B205bn health budget agreed
Thailand

The Thai cabinet approved an increase in the universal healthcare budget for 2022 to 205 billion baht, 4.4% higher than this year. Under the new budget, health coverage will reach 47.9 million people in the universal healthcare scheme, meaning an increase to just...

Bangladesh’s journey with health in the past 50 years
Bangladesh’s journey with health in the past 50 years
Bangladesh

Bangladesh has one of the best health networks in the public sector. However, shortage and skill-mix imbalance of human resources, limitations in equipment, medicines and other supplies deter obtaining adequate benefits from these resources. Public expenditure on...

Health Financing in Bangladesh: Scarcity and its impacts
Health Financing in Bangladesh: Scarcity and its impacts
Bangladesh

As Bangladesh shows a decreasing trend in healthcare budget over the years, the lack of healthcare services to the vast majority of its financially disadvantaged population becomes more and more evident. The government has consistently been allocating about 5% of the...

Malaysia’s healthcare allocation heavily scrutinized
Malaysia’s healthcare allocation heavily scrutinized
Malaysia

During COVID-19 Malaysia seems to have gone back on its commitments of providing healthcare for its citizens as the medical budget sees a cut of 20.5%. This cut goes across almost all healthcare services resulting in a 74% decrease for...

Guinea: a report secures public development aid
Guinea: a report secures public development aid
Guinea

"In Guinea, development aid is the second-largest source of funding for the health sector, covering almost a third of total health expenditure. The statement is from Dr Mohamed Lamine Yansané, representing the Guinean Minister of Health at a workshop to validate...

Guinea: a report secures public development aid
Guinea: a report secures public development aid
Guinea

"In Guinea, development aid is the second-largest source of funding for the health sector, covering almost a third of total health expenditure. The statement is from Dr Mohamed Lamine Yansané, representing the Guinean Minister of Health at a workshop to validate...

A look at the Philippine health sector during and after Covid-19
A look at the Philippine health sector during and after Covid-19
Philippines

The health system in the Philippines has two major defining public health safeguards- the Philippine Health Security Corporation known as PhilHealth and the Universal Health Care Law passed in February 2019 that now extends PhilHealth to all Filipinos. While...