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June 5, 2026
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PS Oluga seeks stronger Novartis partnership for NCDs, cancer care

PS Oluga seeks stronger Novartis partnership for NCDs, cancer care

Ministry of Health has called for enhanced collaboration with Novartis to accelerate efforts aimed at addressing non-communicable diseases, cancer, sickle cell disease, and palliative care in Kenya...

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Kenya's Ministry of Health is seeking to deepen its partnership with Novartis to bolster efforts in combating non-communicable diseases, cancer, sickle cell disease, and advancing palliative care across the nation.

  • The call for enhanced collaboration was made by Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga, during a meeting with a Novartis delegation.
  • Novartis has been supporting Kenya's health sector through initiatives like the Afya Dhabiti Project for Sickle Cell Disease and the Cancer Path to Care Programme, aligning with the Universal Health Coverage agenda.
  • Dr. Oluga emphasized that all partnerships must align with national health priorities and contribute to strengthening health systems through sustainable interventions.

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