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'3,000 raids, rats, cockroaches': How FDA chief is giving eateries a wake-up call

Tukaram Mundhe leads Maharashtra's aggressive food safety crackdown, inspecting thousands of food businesses. His teams have conducted over 3,000 raids, suspending permits and uncovering numerous violations. The campaign now targets loose edible oil sales, enforcing regulations from 2011. Traders express concern over mandatory packaging, while the FDA cites adulteration risks. The FDA seized over…

'3,000 raids, rats, cockroaches': How FDA chief is giving eateries a wake-up call

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Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Domestic Market Share of Local Medical Supplies Surges to 44 Percent - Health Minister

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia has registered impressive progress in expanding its health sector capacity, with the domestic market share of locally manufactured medicines and health products surging…

  • Ethiopia's domestic medical supply market share rises to 44%.
  • Health Minister Dr. Mekdes Daba highlights local production importance.
  • Ethiopia reduces maternal mortality to 141 per 100,000 live births.

Nigeria: Diphtheria Kills 50 Children in Kano

[Daily Trust] About 50 children have been killed in an outbreak of Diphtheria in Kano State.

  • Approximately 50 children died from diphtheria in Kano State, Nigeria.
  • Outbreak severe in Ridin and Sabuwar Kaura communities, where most victims perished.
  • Majority Leader proposes invoking Health Protection Law for emergency relief.

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