Zimbabwe: Senior Doctors down tools at Parirenyatwa Hospitals
In a letter to Health Minister Obadiah Moyo and copied to permanent secretary Gerald Gwinji…
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Angolas’ Health Minister worried about new cases of Tuberculosis
Angola: Cunene – On a a two-day working visit to Cunene, Sílvia Lutucuta described the…
UNAIDS, UNICEF and WHO urge Countries in Western and Central Africa to step up the pace in the response to HIV for Children and Adolescents
At a high-level meeting in Dakar, Senegal, UNAIDS, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and…
African Nations unite so that Critical Medicines reach Patients in need
Over the next few days, African governments will take important steps towards ensuring that vital…
Ebola outbreak in Congo likely to last 6 more months, WHO says
GENEVA — The Ebola outbreak in North-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, which has already killed…
Uganda leads SDGs attainment in Sub Saharan Africa
Quoting a recent UN Sustainable Development Solutions network on SDG index report, Rosa Malango, the…
WHO and AUC pledges deeper ties to improve people’s health in Africa
With growing momentum to advance universal health coverage, strengthen health security, and ensure sustainable socio-economic…
Botswana Leads the Way on Fighting Health Threat Endangering Millions of Lives in Africa
Gaborone Botswana’s leaders made a call for urgent action on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) in the…
Rotavirus vaccine cuts diarrhoeal deaths by a third
Rotavirus vaccination can reduce the risk of infants dying from diarrhoea by almost a third,…
DRC Ebola Case Close to Uganda Border
Urgent vaccination programmes have commenced along the Uganda DRC border after a Congolese woman died…