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Zimbabwe: Proposed Medical Aid Reforms Spark Fears of Healthcare Crisis in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's proposed overhaul of medical aid regulations has sparked fierce debate, with industry players warning that the changes could trigger rising healthcare costs, reduced access, and the collapse of private medical cover for thousands of citizens. At the centre of the dispute is a proposed amendment to Statutory Instrument 330 of 2000, which seeks to
At HHS, proposed cuts to medical research and public health programs
The Trump administration on Friday called for cutting discretionary health spending by about 26 percent in fiscal 2026 and slashing medical research, public health and support service programs. The White House’s “skinny budget” request, released by the Office of Management and Budget, seeks $93.8 billion for the Department of Health and Human Services, or a
Proposed Policy Seeks to Force State Officials to Rely on Public Health Facilities
Nominated MP Sabina Chege has proposed a policy requiring civil servants, state officials, and public officers to seek treatment exclusively in public health facilities. On Wednesday, she tabled a notice of motion in Parliament advocating for the implementation of this directive as part of the broader Universal Health Coverage (UHC) initiative. “I would like to
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Glenmark Pharma Q1 profit jumps over 10-fold as India, North America businesses power growth
Pharma major Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Friday (July 31) reported a 930% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹483 crore for the first quarter, compared with ₹47 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The company's revenue rose 23% year-on-year to ₹4,018 crore, compared with ₹3,264 crore a year earlier. At the operating level
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Crypto Hack : COLDCARD Wallet Flaw Linked to $38 Million BTC Theft
Coinkite has disclosed a critical entropy-generation flaw affecting certain COLDCARD Mk2 and Mk3 firmware versions that may have weakened the security of wallet recovery seeds. According to PeckShield, the vulnerability has been linked to the theft of about $38 million in Bitcoin. Users who generated seeds using affected firmware are advised to update to the
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Could STX See a Resurgence Through Institutional Bitcoin Capital?
Stacks (STX) powering Bitcoin-native Finance targets idle Bitcoin, an op portunity that remains one of the largest untapped pools of capital in crypto. According to Binance Research, less than 1% of total BTC supply is currently used productively across DeFi, against staking ratios above 30% for Ethereum and 60% for Solana. Whoever converts even a
Creditors
FTX Repayments: Creditors to Receive Another $900 Million
FTX will begin distributing another $900 million to creditors starting tomorrow, bringing total repayments since the exchange’s 2022 collapse to nearly $10 billion. Many creditors are expected to recover more than 100% of their original claim value based on the bankruptcy filing date, while some smaller accounts could receive up to 120%. The latest payout
Hyperliquid
Hyperliquid News: HYPE Whales Unstake Millions as Protocol Revenue Tops $1.21 Billion
Hyperliquid is drawing attention after large HYPE holders unstaked millions of tokens, including one wallet that withdrew 1.02 million HYPE and another that transferred 1.89 million HYPE worth about $105.9 million to institutional brokers, a move often associated with over-the-counter sales. Despite the whale activity, the protocol generated $1.18 million in daily fees and burned