Health

Nigeria Moves to Stop Consultant Doctors from Joining Strike

 Nigeria’s federal government has taken measures to prevent senior doctors under the auspices of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association…

3 years ago

WHO Scientist Puts Covid Lab Leak Theory Back Under Spotlight

The idea that the coronavirus pandemic originated accidentally via Chinese laboratory workers has surfaced again, this time in a documentary…

3 years ago

Pfizer, Moderna to Reap Billions of Dollars from Covid Vaccine Booster Market

Drugmakers Pfizer Inc, BioNTech and Moderna Inc are expected to reap billions of dollars from Covid-19 booster shots in a…

3 years ago

Glycemic Index and Why It’s an Important Factor in Meal Planning

The glycemic index was designed for diabetics in the early 1980’s as a ranking system for carbohydrates based on their…

3 years ago

South Africa Wants More Men to Take Covid Jabs

South Africa has urged more men in the country to come out in larger numbers and take Covid jabs as…

3 years ago

South Africa Secures Deal to Manufacture Covid Vaccines

South Africa has become the first African country ahead of Nigeria and others to broker a business deal to manufacture…

3 years ago

Nigeria Spends $300m on Johnson & Johnson Vaccines

Nigeria’s federal government on Thursday gave an update on its fight against the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the country,…

3 years ago

Popular Mozambican Actress Dies Giving Birth

Popular Mozambican actress, producer and director, Hermelinda Simela, has died while giving birth in hospital. The 38-year-old was being treated…

3 years ago

WHO to Trial Malaria, Arthritis Drugs as Covid Treatments

The World Health Organization (WHO) will test three new drugs as potential treatments for people in hospital with severe COVID-19…

3 years ago

US Urges Pregnant Women to Vaccinate as Delta Surges

  The Uinted States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged all pregnant women Wednesday to get the COVID-19 vaccine…

3 years ago