With several African countries now expanding COVID-19 testing, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) ... Sep 11
President John Magufuli rush to reopen came despite alarm from the World Health Organization over an almost total lack of information... Jul 08
As of 10 April 2020, 3456 confirmed and probable cases and 2276 deaths have occurred as a result of the outbreak.... Apr 11
The continent’s health systems are already fragile, and if the number of cases continues to accelerate, they will be overrun.... Apr 10
The patients were under quarantine at an isolation hotel in Bujumbura, health minister urging the public to embrace hygiene and social distancing measures to prevent ... Apr 01
No funding for the Ebola response has been received by WHO since December 2019. An urgent injection of USD 20 million is required to ensure ... Mar 23
In a draft research plan published last month, the World Health Organization said remdesivir was considered "the most promising candidate.â€... Feb 26
To expedite development of vaccines that protect against the 2019 novel coronavirus, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant ... Feb 15
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks ‘World Cancer Day 2020’ themed ‘I am and I will’ by their Cancer Access Program ... Feb 05
Science we need for the ocean we wantâ€: UN workshop brought together ocean experts from 15 Indian Ocean rim countries... Jan 11