Jorge Figueiredo

Jorge Figueiredo

politician Cabo Verde

Jorge Figueiredo is the Minister of Health in Cabo Verde, known for his commitment to improving the country's healthcare system. Recently, he announced that the informatization of the health system would be completed within the year, which aims to enhance data collection and analysis for better policy-making and epidemiological surveillance. Figueiredo emphasizes the importance of modernizing healthcare services, particularly at the Agostinho Neto University Hospital, which serves a large portion of the population. He acknowledges existing challenges in the health sector, including the need for better communication regarding service improvements and the recruitment of specialists.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
3,564
Power
13$
Sentiment
8.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Cabo Verde 2 8.50 0.64% +0% 555,987 3,564 $2,100 13$
Totals 2 555,987 3,564 $2,100 13$
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Recent Mentions

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Jorge Figueiredo, the Minister of Health, is visiting the island of Boa Vista to oversee health sector structures and works. 8

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Ministro da Saúde em missão à ilha para acompanhar estruturas e obras do sector

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Jorge Figueiredo, the Minister of Health, stated that the introduction of Event-Based Surveillance represents a significant advancement over traditional indicator-based surveillance. 9

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Cabo Verde lança directrizes técnicas para Vigilância Baseada em Eventos em parceria com a África CDC

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Jorge Figueiredo announced the completion of a special public competition for the recruitment of nurses. 8

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Concurso especial garante entrada de quase 400 enfermeiros no sistema de saúde

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Jorge Figueiredo announced that he will travel to Cuba to negotiate the hiring of around 60 specialist doctors. 8

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Ministro da Saúde viaja para Cuba este mês para negociar contratação de cerca de 60 médicos especialistas

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Jorge Figueiredo, the Minister of Health, assured that the integration process of precarious workers in the National Health System is 'extremely advanced'. 8

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Ministro garante integração de 2 mil trabalhadores precários do sistema nacional de Saúde até Julho

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Jorge Figueiredo, the Minister of Health, highlights the importance of reactivating the National Commission for Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response. 8

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Governo reforça combate à mortalidade materna e perinatal com reactivação da Comissão Nacional de Vigilância e Resposta

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Minister Jorge Figueiredo assured that the health package is being discussed and predicted news in the next three months. 7

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Obras do Centro de Saúde de Monte Sossego devem iniciar-se em Junho

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde: Jorge Figueiredo is the Minister of Health who announced the new 24-hour operation of the health center. 8

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal: Centro de Saúde de Santa Maria passará a funcionar 24 Horas