Zimbabwe Approves Long Acting HIV Prevention Drug
Zimbabwe has made history by becoming the first African country to approve a long-acting drug for HIV prevention. On Monday,…
Africa In Need Of Test Kits, Vaccines As Monkeypox Spreads
Africa has no vaccines for monkeypox and test kits are in short supply, international health agencies said on Thursday, warning…
COVID-19 Infections Have Dropped By 90% Worldwide From 2022 Peak: WHO
The head of the World Health Organisation Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says the official weekly number of COVID-19 infections and related…
Zim On Course To Eradicate Malaria
Zimbabwe is on course to win the fight against malaria, after a 70% drop in new cases, officials have said.…
WHO Concerned Over Children’s Low TB Tests
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concern over low diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) among children. Speaking during a “Stop…
Malawi Declares Polio Outbreak
Malawi’s health authorities have declared a polio outbreak after a case was detected in a young child in the capital…
84% Of Africans Yet To Receive First Jab -WHO
More than half of the world’s population is said to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 pandemic, although 84% of…
More Covid-19 Omicron Deaths Expected: WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of possible “alarming” increases in COVID-19 deaths in most regions in the world…
First HIV Vaccine Dose Goes On Trial In USA
The world could be moving closer to finding a vaccine for HIV after the first dose still in its trial…
Promising Progress On Neglected Tropical Diseases In Africa
Significant progress has been made in the elimination, control and eradication of neglected tropical diseases in the African region. These…
