HEALTH

Ebola outbreak in Guinea declared over

The Ebola outbreak that emerged in Guinea in mid-February was declared over today. It was the first time the disease…

3 years ago

Tackling surges in severe COVID-19 cases in Africa

Africa has the highest global mortality rate among critically ill COVID-19 patients despite having the world’s lowest COVID-19 infections and…

3 years ago

UNICEF works urgently to restore water to 200,000 people in Goma cut off because of volcano lava damage

UNICEF is urgently working to restore water supply to 200,000 people – including at least 100,000 children -  in the…

3 years ago

WHO collaborates with the Ministry of Health to tackle maternal and perinatal mortality

“To achieve accelerated reduction in maternal and perinatal mortality, the quality of care provided to pregnant women and newborns in…

4 years ago

Ethiopia – UN warns 90 percent of people in Tigray need food aid

The United Nations warned on Tuesday that more than 90% of the people in Ethiopia's war-torn region of Tigray need…

4 years ago

Public-private data project a COVID game-changer in West and East Africa

A cross-border data collaboration project involving 23 African countries above the Equator is proving to be a game-changer for the…

4 years ago

The Greatest Health Risk to the Ghanaian Working Class

By Maxwell Ampong, CEO, Maxwell Investment Group Let's talk about health! "I don't have the time to read this". You…

4 years ago

Cannabis, cocaine and pangolins seized in big drug bust in Africa

More than 100 million euros drugs like cocaine, cannabin have been seized during a drug bust in Africa and the…

4 years ago

India’s COVID surge causes vaccine worries in Africa

Africa is worried about a vaccine shortage because India is facing the second wave of the deadly coronavirus. India has…

4 years ago

Madagascar receives its first batch of Covid-19 vaccines

Madagascar received its first 250,000 doses of Astra Zeneca vaccine, Covishield, to combat the second wave of overwhelming health facilities.…

4 years ago

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