Black women face a significantly higher risk of having a miscarriage than white, research suggests. The Lancet analysis of data…
The European Union has launched legal action against AstraZeneca for not respecting its contract for the supply of Covid-19 vaccines and…
The Academy of Medicine Specialties, together with its Rapid-Response initiative group, has advised Nigeria’s federal government to shut the country’s…
Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that the federal government would spend N1.89 trillion (about $5bn) to…
For a fourth day in a row, India has set an unwelcome world record for the number of new coronavirus…
US health regulators have lifted an 11-day pause on the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Covid-19 jab, but will add a…
The European Medicines Agency has advised people who have received a first dose of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine to get the…
Scientists in the UK have developed the world’s most effective malaria vaccine with 77 percent efficacy against the disease. Researchers…
Japan's health ministry approved on Friday the use of rheumatoid arthritis drug Baricitinib for COVID-19 patients, the third such approval…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged African countries not to destroy Covid-19 vaccines that may have passed their expiry…