Month: July 2013

Communication interventions in Nigeria have proven to be a vital part of the polio eradication effort. The success of the polio communication efforts can be verified by the 12% reduction in the number of missed […]

Outlining the ideal response from both affected countries and the international organisations that support them Polio is a cunning virus. Just when a nation becomes a little too comfortable with their polio-free status, or when […]

Dr. Sam Jonah says former CEO of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata deserves mention for his “pioneering role” and “immense contribution” to Ghana’s discovery of oil in commercial quantity. In a […]

Novartis delivered growth across all divisions in second quarter (cc); raises guidance for full year 2013   Group net sales increased 1% (+3% cc[1]) versus year ago to USD 14.5 billion in second quarter, up […]

Le Conseil d’administration de Novartis a annoncé  qu’un accord définitif a été conclu avec son ancien Président, le Dr Daniel Vasella. Depuis l’Assemblée générale de Novartis, le Dr Daniel Vasella a assuré divers services de […]

The Novartis Board of Directors recently (July 17) announced a final agreement with its former Chairman, Dr. Daniel Vasella. Since the Novartis Annual General Meeting (AGM), Dr. Daniel Vasella has provided certain transitional services, including […]

Ärztliche Zwangsmaßnahmen verletzen die Autonomie und Integrität von Menschen. Sie stellen Eingriffe in die Grund- und Menschenrechte dar und bedürfen daher besonderer ethischer und rechtlicher Grundlagen. Nach mehreren höchstrichterlichen Urteilen und einer Anpassung des Betreuungsrechts, […]