Ivory Coast’s First Ebola Patient Since 1994 Recovers
A young Guinean woman, who was the first confirmed case of Ebola in Ivory Coast since 1994 has recovered from the disease, the Ivorian health ministry has said. The 18-year-old
A young Guinean woman, who was the first confirmed case of Ebola in Ivory Coast since 1994 has recovered from the disease, the Ivorian health ministry has said. The 18-year-old
The Nigerian government has approved the use of Sinopharm BBIBP-CorV Covid-19 vaccine in the country. Faisal Shuaib, the executive director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) made the disclosure
In Edo State now, only those with the vaccination cards or proofs of having taken, at least, their first jabs of the Covid-19 vaccines, would be granted access to public
As cases of Cholera figures continue to rise in Zamfara, Bauchi, Kano, Gombe, Plateau, Niger, Zamfara and Abuja, the Federal Government on Monday announced moves to stem the spread of
The US gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Monday, a milestone that could boost public confidence in the shots and spur more companies, universities and local governments to make
The Biden administration’s plan to provide Covid-19 vaccine boosters is based on concerns that a decrease in the vaccines’ ability to protect against milder infections could also mean people will
US health officials Wednesday announced plans to dispense Covid-19 booster shots to all Americans to shore up their protection amid the surging delta variant and signs that the vaccines’ effectiveness
The United States is sending nearly half a million doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to Rwanda, including the first doses from the Biden administration’s 500 million global pledge earlier this
President of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Benedict Oramah, has disclosed that the bank will supply a total of 40 million doses of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria
Uganda has declared a public health emergency after scientists discovered polio in samples taken from two different sewage plants in Kampala. The country was first declared polio-free in 2006 by
As part of a national campaign to provide enough nets for every Nigerian to be protected from the deadly disease every night, the US government has donated five million bed
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has contributed an additional $20 million to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Somalia to help fight against covid-19 pandemic. This
About 700,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by the United Kingdom (UK) have been received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. A statement on Tuesday by the British High Commission
Ivory Coast has recorded its first case of the Ebola hemorrhagic virus in 25 years, according to the country’s health minister. On Saturday, Pierre N’Gou Dimba said on national television
Nigeria’s federal government has taken measures to prevent senior doctors under the auspices of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MEDCAN) from joining the ongoing industrial action by
The idea that the coronavirus pandemic originated accidentally via Chinese laboratory workers has surfaced again, this time in a documentary aired by Danish TV on Thursday. China has reacted furiously
Drugmakers Pfizer Inc, BioNTech and Moderna Inc are expected to reap billions of dollars from Covid-19 booster shots in a market that could rival the $6 billion in annual sales
The glycemic index was designed for diabetics in the early 1980’s as a ranking system for carbohydrates based on their immediate impact on the blood glucose levels. It measures how
South Africa has urged more men in the country to come out in larger numbers and take Covid jabs as their numbers trails that of women. About 60% of vaccines
South Africa has become the first African country ahead of Nigeria and others to broker a business deal to manufacture the Johnson and Johnson variant of Covid-19 vaccine on the
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