Aug 18, 2021
In the recent past, health issues were left for doctors to worry about, things have however changed, since the discovery of COVID 19 in the world.
Aug 16, 2021
Nigeria has taken delivery of 177,600 Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) vaccine on 12 August 2021 in Abuja. The delivery marks the first wave of arrivals of COVID-19 vaccines procured through the African Union.
Aug 13, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the next phase in its Solidarity trial: Solidarity PLUS will enroll hospitalized patients to test three new drugs in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
Aug 10, 2021
Brazzaville – Weekly COVID-19 deaths in Africa reached a record peak in the week that ended on 1 August, marking the highest seven-day toll since the onset of the pandemic in the continent, new data from the WHO shows.
Aug 05, 2021
Data collected regularly in 20 African countries show that false claims around COVID-19 vaccines are by far the most widespread myths around the pandemic and that a fear of side-effects is the main driver for people's reluctance to get vaccinated.
Jul 30, 2021
COVID-19 vaccines are a critical tool for controlling the ongoing global pandemic. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued Emergency Use Authorizations for three COVID-19 vaccines for use in the United States.
Jul 26, 2021
Countries across the WHO European Region are contributing to global efforts to send urgent life-saving supplies to India, following the rapid resurgence of COVID-19 in the country, which has placed unprecedented strain on the health system.
Jul 21, 2021
A new WHO report confirms that HIV infection is a significant independent risk factor for both severe/ critical COVID-19 presentation at hospital admission and in-hospital mortality.
Jul 15, 2021
23 million children missed out on basic vaccines through routine immunization services in 2020 – 3.7 million more than in 2019 - according to official data published today by WHO and UNICEF.
Jul 11, 2021
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