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, …
A new survey shows that hesitancy about getting a COVID-19 vaccine is evaporating, and a majority of Blacks have either …
South Africa will ban sale of alcohol and restrict religious gatherings for the four-day Easter weekend starting on Friday to …
Kenya is facing an acute shortage of oxygen in hospitals across the country, the ministry of health says. This has …
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, in an emotional plea Monday, said she feels a sense of “impending doom” about another …
A recent plateau in new Covid-19 infections in the United States was likely linked to the “premature” easing of anti-virus …
The White House is working on a COVID-19 vaccine passport initiative that could be required for travel, sporting events and …
The Nairobi County Government has closed all offices offering non-essential services for 30 days as part of efforts against a …
Government has confirmed that Uganda has registered Covid-19 cases with the South African strain B1 351 and Nigerian variant B.1.525. …
Britain has secured sufficient COVID-19 vaccine supplies to meet its targets of giving a shot to all over 50s and …
Joe Biden made the announcement at his first press conference since taking office. He had initially set the plan of …
The surging third wave of Covid-19 is slowly shutting down both public and private institutions, as the virus holds sway …
An independent panel, which oversees COVID-19 vaccine trials, accused AstraZeneca of cherry picking data that would make the vaccine seem …
RwandAir has become the first African airline to vaccinate its entire staff against Covid-19. A press statement issued said Kigali …
“We do have a lot of challenges in front of us with regard to the high level of daily infections. …
AstraZeneca has said it is standing by its coronavirus vaccine in the face of concerns about its US trial results. …
