Health

Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has temporarily recalled two batches of Unibrol (Aminosidine Sulphate USP 250mg) after discovering anomalies in consignments of the drug. The food and drugs regulator...

South Sudan’s Council of Ministers has lifted the ban on learning that President Salva Kiir imposed in March in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus ins schools. In...

The Minister of Health recently announced its intention to award a K1.6 billion contract to Grandview International of Lusaka, Zambia to supply 35 Land Cruiser ambulances at a contract price...

The researchers found that three treatments in the family of corticosteroid drugs－namely dexamethasone, hydrocortisone or methylprednisolone－notably improved outcomes when administered to critically ill COVID-19 patients. The study, which was published...

The spread of the new coronavirus is increasing in several countries and outbreaks which could reach other places and countries are taking place sooner than later. For this reason, the...

This isn't the pandemic response in South Korea, New Zealand or another country held up as a model of coronavirus containment success. It's Senegal, a west African country with a fragile health care system, a scarcity of...

BRAZZAVILLE, Congo (Republic of the), August 21, 2020/APO Group/ -- This latest outbreak, DRC’s 11th, was declared on 1 June 2020 in Equateur Province. A cluster of cases was initially...

MALABO -- The Technical Committee has received more support from the president of the Political Committee for the Fight and Surveillance of the new coronavirus. The Vice President of Equatorial...

Rabat – Morocco’s Special Fund for the Management and Response to COVID-19 has reached MAD 33.7 billion ($3.6 billion) in value, according to the General Treasury of the Kingdom (TGR). As part of its monthly bulletin on the...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday night, announced 423 new confirmed COVID-19 cases. The new cases were reported from 22 states: Lagos (117), FCT (40), Ondo (35),...