Dangote Urges End to Health Tourism, Wants Local Drug-Making

Dangote urges end to health tourism, wants local drug-making

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Dangote Urges Drug Production, End to Medical Tourism

Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has urged Nigerians to end medical tourism and begin local drug production. He made this call during the Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers event held in Lagos on Wednesday. Dangote emphasised the need for all Nigerians, including the wealthy, to access quality healthcare within the country. He suggested that partnership with Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation would be vital in achieving this goal. “We must…

Stop Medical Tourism, Produce Locally - Dangote tells Nigerians

Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, says Nigerians should stop medical tourism and start producing its own drugs locally. Dangote stated this during a panel discussion at the Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers event held in Lagos on Wednesday.The richest black man, while emphasizing the need for every Nigerian, including the rich to be able to treat themselves in Nigeria when they fall sick, hinted that it was important to partner with Bill Ga…

Dangote Urges End To Medical Tourism, Calls For Local Drug Production

ShareAfrica’s richest man and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has called on Nigerians to end the reliance on medical tourism and prioritize local drug manufacturing to improve the nation’s healthcare sector. Dangote made this appeal during a high-level panel session at the Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers event, on Wednesday held for the first time in... The post Dangote Urges End To Medical Tourism, Calls For Local Drug Production appea…

Gates, Dangote, Inuwa, Others Seek Improved Healthcare Investment, Home-Grown AI Solutions

Improved investments, partnerships, and the development of homegrown artificial intelligence solutions for Africa’s health sector were at the heart of discussions at the Gatekeepers event organised by the Gates Foundation. At the gathering, which attracted the crème de la crème in the country and beyond, including the Chair of the Gates Foundation, Bill Gates; Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote; Gombe State governor, Inuwa Yahaya; Lagos St…