polio outbreak in mozambique

Polio outbreak in Mozambique

A child has been paralyzed in Mozambique’s northeastern Tete province. And the health authorities have confirmed it to be due to polio virus, thus declaring polio outbreak in the African country. Second imported case of…

africa who raises concerns over rise in covid cases steered by south africa

Africa: WHO raises concerns over rise in Covid…

Earlier this month, Africa had been experiencing a settling down of Covid-19 cases. As World Health Organization (WHO) had pointed out, this was the longest running decline in cases in the continent since the pandemic…

file photo: file photo: moderna could be ready to develop omicron booster in weeks

South Africa develops a copy of the Moderna…

A game-changing breakthrough by South African scientists has resulted in the successful replication of the Moderna Covid vaccine, a development that could put an end to vaccine scarcity in impoverished countries. According to Afrigen Biologics…

according to the united nations one out of every four somalis is facing acute hunger as a result of the worsening drought

According to the United Nations, one out of…

Somalia -Following three seasons of inadequate rainfall, the UN warned on Monday that one in every four Somalians is at risk of acute famine as a result of a drought that has slammed the country…

south africa initiates phase 3 clinical trail of chinas sinovac vaccine inoculates 2000 children

South Africa initiates Phase 3 clinical trail of…

On Friday, South Africa joined the global ongoing phase 3 clinical trial of China’s Sinovac Biotech Covid-19 vaccine. The clinical trial id for ages 6 months to 17 years. The African country has vaccinated first…

marburg virus

Following a case of the Marburg virus, WHO…

At least four people have been identified as contacts of a man who died in Guinea from the Ebola-like Marburg virus, according to the World Health Organization, which has sent specialists to the West African…

Covid cases in Namibia rises,the capacity of mortuaries run low

Covid cases in Namibia rises and the capacity…

Namibia’s President Hage Geingob mentioned in the press interview that their country is facing a “dark and sombre moment” as coronavirus deaths and cases rapidly increase. Addressing the nation, and giving everyone a hard reality…

Covid vaccine gap,South Africa hopes to bridge the divide

Covid vaccine gap: How South Africa hopes to…

With South Africa's vaccination campaign moving at a snail's pace, President Cyril Ramaphosa has been forced to tighten lockdown restrictions in a bid to contain a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic. On the other…