Uganda recently joined other countries in Africa to pilot the Tripartite Joint Risk Assessment (JRA) tool for zoonotic threats. A zoonotic disease is a disease or…
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South Africa’s new Covid-19 cases shot up by more than 50 percent Thursday from the previous day amid a surge of infections driven by two new…
The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Kenya is on high alert after Malawi recorded Africa’s first wild polio case earlier this year, coming two years after…
An unknown disease has killed about 89 people in the northern town of Fangak, Jonglei state of South Sudan A World Health Organization – W.H.O – task force…
The European Commission has suspended funding to the World Health Organization’s programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to concerns over the U.N. agency’s handling of the sexual…
South Sudan’s National Covid-19 Taskforce has ordered mandatory Covid-19 mass testing and vaccination across the country through the ministry of health in a bid to gauge the…
Less than a week after the first Ebola case was confirmed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the second case has been confirmed a health…
An epidemic of meningitis has been declared in northeastern DR Congo, where 129 people have died, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. There has…
Following the successful installation of South Sudan’s first oxygen plant at Juba Teaching Hospital, the nation has begun producing oxygen to help fight covid-19 The project…
Cote d’Ivoire has notified the World Health Organization (WHO) that a second laboratory has tested samples from a patient suspected of having Ebola and has found…