Nigeria’s COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over
Cinemas across Nigeria are now reopening after they were forced to shut down operations in March 2020 no thanks to ...
Drugs for HIV, hepatitis could prevent type 2 diabetes – study
A group of drugs used to treat HIV and hepatitis B could be repurposed to prevent type 2 diabetes, a ...
Protocol approved for COVID-19 herbal medicine clinical trials in Africa
The Regional Expert Committee on Traditional Medicine for COVID-19 formed by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Africa Centre for ...
Togo eliminates sleeping sickness
Togo has received validation from the World Health Organization (WHO) for having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis or “sleeping sickness” as ...
SEGEI’s COVID-19 Community Health and Economic Empowerment Project (CHEEP)
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted socio-economic life throughout the world and continues to pose heightened threats to the health and ...
How the world’s worst hit countries are dealing with COVID-19
Across the world, over 20 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed since the pandemic began. While every country ...
Africa closes in on one million COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 infections in Africa will exceed one million cases in the coming days as the pandemic surges in several hotspot ...
Why cigarette smoking is a major risk driving the tuberculosis epidemic
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is one of the most successful pathogens in human history and remains a global health challenge. In recent ...
‘No herbal medicine manufacturer can claim effectiveness to treat COVID-19’ – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that it is currently processing Twenty-One (21) herbal ...
African countries need cheaper COVID-19 tests: here’s how to get them
Written by Timothy Amukele, Johns Hopkins University and Mustafa Barbhuiya COVID-19 continues to infect millions of people as the death ...
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