Health

Pharmacy Board Approves Cancer Drug for Early Stage Therapy

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board has approved the use of a prescription drug for the treatment of prostate cancer. The…

July 19, 2019

Uganda Intensifies Surveillance After WHO Reports New Ebola Incident

The World Health Organisation (WHO) will work with authorities in Uganda to vaccinate about 590 fishmongers at the Mpondwe market,…

July 18, 2019

BREAKING: WHO Declares Congo’s Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo now constitutes a public health emergency of international concern, the…

July 17, 2019

Tanzania President Wants Women to ‘Set Ovaries Free’

President John Magufuli (pictured) urged Tanzania’s women to “set your ovaries free” and bear more children as a way to…

July 17, 2019

Ebola in DR Congo: Case Confirmed in Goma

The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed the first case of Ebola in the eastern city of Goma, a major…

July 15, 2019

Kenya: Nairobi Polio Drive Delayed Till July 20

The Health ministry has postponed polio vaccination in Nairobi county because vaccine shipments have been delayed The drive was to…

July 13, 2019

Tshwane Clinic: They Told Me My Womb Was Cleaning Itself – Another Mom claims

Another woman has come forward with her experience of giving birth shortly after nurses allegedly turned her away at Stanza…

July 7, 2019

Nigeria: ECOWAS Honours Adadevoh for Curbing Ebola

The 2018 ECOWAS Prize of Excellence has been posthumously awarded to a former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan…

June 30, 2019

Ghana: First Lady Donates Ambulances to 6 Hospitals

The First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has led a donation of six ultramodern ambulances to six different hospitals across Ghana. The…

June 28, 2019

UN Report Highlights Looming Tramadol Crisis In Africa

Synthetic opioid use is booming, the United Nations said on Wednesday in a worldwide drug report that showed deaths in…

June 26, 2019

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