Around 300 inmates at Al Arjat 1 prison in Sale, a city about 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Rabat, were …
South Africa has introduced drive-through vaccination centers in a bid to ramp up coronavirus inoculations. At one center in Kempton …
The Nigerian authorities have declared 90 travellers who recently arrived in Brazil, India and Turkey as “health hazards” after they …
Hospital patients in Africa who are critically ill with Covid-19 are far more likely to die than in other parts …
Faki Mahamat was speaking during an open debate on addressing the root causes of conflict while promoting post-pandemic recovery in …
Health authorities in Ghana have deployed drones to deliver boxes of Covid-19 vaccines in hard-to-reach areas in the country. The …
The UN Security Council is calling for more global assistance to expand Covid vaccine access for African countries. A text …
The Regional Centre of Excellence for Vaccines, Immunization and Health Supply Chain Management, located at the University of Rwanda in …
Kenya will exhaust its supply of Covid-19 vaccines as early as next week; the chairman of the country’s vaccination taskforce …
In western Kenya, the Covid-19 vaccination drive is picking up at a faster rate especially in the remote areas that …
Hope and excitement gripped the Munsieville care home in the South African mining city of Krugersdorp on Monday, when people …
Working long hours is killing hundreds of thousands of people a year in a worsening trend, according to the World …
A South African report into excess deaths over the past year suggests more than 133,000 people in the country have …
At the peak of Kenya’s third wave of Covid-19 in March, hospitals — buckling under the strain of the virus …
South Africa-born pharmaceutical entrepreneur Patrick Soon-Shiong has said that his family’s foundation will spend $211m (£151m) to help develop vaccine …
Nigeria and Algeria report the Indian variant of the coronavirus, the World Health Organization has said without further details. Nigeria …
The Council of Governors (CoG) says it will push for the continuous lifting of the lockdown measures imposed to curb …
As of May 12, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 4,647,510 while over 14,218,854 vaccinations have been …
The state house in Tanzania has introduced temperature checks and hand sanitization as the country adopts the use of masks …
General Overseer of the Living Faith Church International aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has again asked Christians in Nigeria …
Five more people who were in contact with Kenyans, who travelled from India, have also tested positive for Covid-19 in …
Africa has only administered 2% of all the vaccine doses administered globally so far. Rwanda is working with international partners …
The Africa Union’s health watchdog praised the United States’ support for a waiver on patent protections for COVID-19 vaccines as …
Researchers have detected five cases of the Indian Covid-19 variant in Kenya. The health ministry says the tests were done …
The United States Government has explained the impact of her health missions to Nigeria, which it claimed, has benefitted more …
Nigeria will restrict access to its territory to all foreign travelers who have stayed in Brazil, India and Turkey over …
THE United States has issued grants to 11 civil societies, nonprofit and faith based organizations which have been registered to …
The Head of State further revised the curfew hours in the zoned area to 10.00 pm and end at 4.00 …
Africa is “watching with total disbelief” as India struggles with a devastating resurgence in COVID-19 cases, the continent’s top public …
Uganda has reported its first case of the Indian variant of Covid-19. A sample from the infected person, who is …
In Africa, vaccine hesitancy adds to slow rollout of doses. Johnson & Johnson vaccine vials against the COVID-19 coronavirus are …
South Africa will resume its Johnson and Johnson Covid vaccine rollout following recommendations from its cabinet and the health regulatory …
A new malaria vaccine developed by researchers at the Oxford University and scientists from Burkina Faso has proven 77% effective …
The African Union (AU) has announced the launch of a partnership to manufacture vaccines at five research centers to be …
President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed all teachers and school support staff to get the Covid-19 vaccine. According to Education Cabinet …
South Africa’s Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced the suspension of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 jab to investigate a …
A volunteer medical technologist tests blood sample from students who volunteered for a free HIV testing program, at the State …
A 104-year-old woman from northern Colombia has recovered from the coronavirus for the second time, according to local doctors, Monday, …
A nurse at Kenyatta National Hospital fills a syringe from a vial of the Covid-19 Covishield vaccine, the Indian version …
A private company that imported the Sputnik V vaccine to Kenya is seeking to re-export it back to Russia. This …
Coronavirus-related deaths worldwide crossed 3 million on Tuesday, according to a Reuter’s tally, as the latest global resurgence of COVID-19 …
A nurse at Kenyatta National Hospital shows a vial of the Covid-19 Covishield vaccine Kenya’s drugs authority has denied that …
The World Health Organization has urged for global COVID-19 vaccine equality and for countries to build a fairer, healthier world …
The Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine trials on children have been put on hold as the UK health regulator investigates a possible …
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has hinted at major changes in the country’s response to Covid-19 pandemic. At a swearing …
The announcement comes as the UK has set a tentative date of 17 May to re-launch international travel. Downing Street …
Kenya’s decision to halt the movement of interstate buses across its border following a surge in Covid-19 cases has left …
Scientists have discovered the most mutated variant of the Covid-19 virus in Tanzania, in what could portend trouble for Kenya, …
