President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda will be tested again for the coronavirus disease after some of his personal aides tested positive for the virus. Joseph Okiria,…
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The national biomedical laboratory announced on Friday that a case of Ebola has been identified in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo with reports saying at…
One of three countries yet to receive a dose of COVID-19, Burundi is expecting its first vaccines in the coming weeks. Burundi, Eritrea and North Korea…
The United Kingdom on Thursday relaxed travel protocols for Nigerian travellers, who are fully vaccinated with AstraZeneca (including Covidshield), Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson and Johnson. The…
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended widespread use of the world’s first malaria vaccine for children on Wednesday, hailing it as a breakthrough in “science, child…
The World Health Organisation has approved the first malaria vaccine (RTS,S/AS01) against the mosquito-borne disease responsible for the annual death of over 400,000 persons, mostly African…
African singers and entertainers including Beninese Angelique Kidjo and Nigeria’s Femi Kuti and Davido have called on G20 leaders to urgently donate COVID-19 vaccines to Africa.…
Egyptian Minister of Education, Tarek Shawky, has affirmed that the new school year will be regular and that attendance in classrooms will be essential. Public schools…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced in a televised address that South Africa would ease COVID-19 restrictions and shorten its curfew nationwide from Monday. According to the…
The Nigerian Government will hold a meeting with the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Association (AHPA) on September 7, to avert…