Study: Tanzania herbal medicine bias caused Covid response delay
According to the study findings, public acceptance of the current government’s Covid-19 vaccination campaign introduced…
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WHO: 15 out of 100 people in Africa suffering from infertility
The new estimates show limited variation in the prevalence of infertility between regions, indicating that…
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Africa losing out over health workers exodus, WHO says
“This serious shortage of health workers in Africa is undermining access to and provision of…
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Africa falls short of global targets in cutting TB cases and deaths
To hit this milestone, Africa’s annual pace of TB reduction should reach 10 percent, but…
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E-waste rise in EA worries tech providers, linked to public health issues
At a regional workshop on sustainable management for e-waste, stakeholders in the information communication and…
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Pacific nations call for global treaty to phase down fossil fuels
The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative (FFNPTI) seeks to drive international cooperation to end new…
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EA states stuck with Covid vaccine doses as fight winds down
The region’s countries, once aggressive buyers of the vaccines as the rich West hoarded them…
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Africa losing out for failing to own patents for drugs it makes
Although, some African states have invested in research and development of vaccines and medicines, they…
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Mosquitoes know no borders, so should interventions to end malaria
Malaria has been on the rise, with Africa hardest hit. The latest World Malaria Report…
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Poachers shift target to giant hippos’ teeth in place of ivory
When the UK last June announced a near-total ban on the trade in elephant ivory,…