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Source: Reuters.
Ghana first to approve Oxford's malaria vaccine

13 Apr 2023

Source © Business Wire India The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition More Than a Mother Awards 2022 and Diabetes and Hypertension Awards 2022 winners were announced via via videoconference.
The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition Awards 2022 winners

28 Mar 2023

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Tanzania detects its first-ever cases of the highly fatal Marburg viral disease

  22 Mar 2023

Source: Marie Stopes
New coalition to increase access to cervical screening in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.
Medical charity MSF suspends operations in Burkina Faso to assess risk

20 Feb 2023

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Steady rise in demand for contraception among women, study shows

27 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters.
Cholera death toll passes 1,000 in Malawi as outbreak spreads

  25 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. A health worker prepares a dose of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine in Dakar, Senegal February 23, 2021.
Senegal institute wins $50m in boost to Africa's vaccine capacity

  25 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. China's foreign minister, Qin Gang addresses delegates at the inauguration of the new Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, which China is building and equipping in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, January 11, 2023.
Africa should not be arena for international competition, says Chinese foreign minister

12 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. Uganda health minister Jane Ruth Aceng addresses the media after receiving a shipment of 1,200 doses for Ebola vaccine candidates set to be used in a clinical trial at the National Medical Stores in Entebbe, Uganda, 8 December, 2022.
Uganda declares itself Ebola-free after swiftly turning tide on outbreak

11 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters.
Gambia lawmakers say Maiden to blame for child kidney injury deaths

22 Dec 2022

Source: Reuters.
Spread of cholera threatens eastern Congo camps of displaced persons

9 Dec 2022

PMI event sponsorship "tantamount to tobacco advertising" - civil society orgs
PMI event sponsorship "tantamount to tobacco advertising" - civil society orgs

7 Nov 2022

Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report
Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

28 Oct 2022

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Source: Reuters.
Ghana first to approve Oxford's malaria vaccine

13 Apr 2023

Source © Business Wire India The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition More Than a Mother Awards 2022 and Diabetes and Hypertension Awards 2022 winners were announced via via videoconference.
The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition Awards 2022 winners

28 Mar 2023

Source:
Tanzania detects its first-ever cases of the highly fatal Marburg viral disease

 22 Mar 2023

Source: Marie Stopes
New coalition to increase access to cervical screening in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.
Medical charity MSF suspends operations in Burkina Faso to assess risk

20 Feb 2023

Source:
Steady rise in demand for contraception among women, study shows

27 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters.
Cholera death toll passes 1,000 in Malawi as outbreak spreads

 25 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. A health worker prepares a dose of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine in Dakar, Senegal February 23, 2021.
Senegal institute wins $50m in boost to Africa's vaccine capacity

 25 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. China's foreign minister, Qin Gang addresses delegates at the inauguration of the new Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, which China is building and equipping in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, January 11, 2023.
Africa should not be arena for international competition, says Chinese foreign minister

12 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. Uganda health minister Jane Ruth Aceng addresses the media after receiving a shipment of 1,200 doses for Ebola vaccine candidates set to be used in a clinical trial at the National Medical Stores in Entebbe, Uganda, 8 December, 2022.
Uganda declares itself Ebola-free after swiftly turning tide on outbreak

11 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters.
Gambia lawmakers say Maiden to blame for child kidney injury deaths

22 Dec 2022

Source: Reuters.
Spread of cholera threatens eastern Congo camps of displaced persons

9 Dec 2022

PMI event sponsorship "tantamount to tobacco advertising" - civil society orgs
PMI event sponsorship "tantamount to tobacco advertising" - civil society orgs

7 Nov 2022

Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report
Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

28 Oct 2022

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Gambia police link child deaths to cough syrup imported by US firm

 12 Oct 2022

Source: AfricaCDC.
US to apply Ebola screenings for recent Uganda visitors at 5 airports

 7 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters. An artist paints a mural as part of the "cholera" campaign to depict the suffering of cholera patients in Sanaa, Yemen; April 25, 2019.
Cholera outbreaks surging worldwide, fatality rates rising - WHO

 3 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni attends a news conference.
Ebola kills doctor in Uganda, first health worker killed in latest outbreak

 3 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters. Ugandan health workers speak to members of the community before carrying out the first vaccination exercise against the ebola virus in Kirembo village.
Uganda says Ebola caseload rises to 16 as outbreak grows

 27 Sep 2022

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment
Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

22 Sep 2022

Source: public health image library/CDC (public domain).
Child infected with Marburg virus dies in Ghana

 20 Sep 2022

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Ghana declares end of Marburg virus disease outbreak

 19 Sep 2022

Be ahead of the game
Be ahead of the game

 15 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Allan Pamba, the Africa network lead of the EMEA-LATAM countries at Roche Diagnostics.
Co-designing the future of African healthcare

 8 Sep 2022

5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize
5 young African leaders shortlisted for Äänit Prize

8 Sep 2022

Source: Reuters.
Biden signs historic inflation act

 19 Aug 2022

Ralmed doctors and hospitals the heart of South African medical healthcare
Ralmed doctors and hospitals the heart of South African medical healthcare

Ralmed 18 Aug 2022

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Sierra Leone doctors strike over pay, fuel allowances

 2 Aug 2022

Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).
WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

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A call to plug SA's e-cigarette regulation gap

30 May 2022

Abbott seeks new treatment standards for Africa's silent killer disease
Abbott seeks new treatment standards for Africa's silent killer disease

29 Apr 2022

J&J teams up with African scientists to find new drugs to address antimicrobial resistance
J&J teams up with African scientists to find new drugs to address antimicrobial resistance

28 Apr 2022

Our Africa: Merck Foundation launches wellness TV programme
Our Africa: Merck Foundation launches wellness TV programme

22 Apr 2022

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Family Planning 2030 announces new regional-hub nerve centre

30 Mar 2022

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FIRST: Johns Hopkins receives grant for psilocybin research

26 Jan 2022

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Biovac gears up to manufacture Pfizer vaccine

6 Dec 2021

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Dutch in arms: Omicron detected on SA flight

28 Nov 2021

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Technology: healthcare enabler or disrupter?

 19 Nov 2021

Source:© supplied Prof Lucille Blumberg
Infectious diseases expert, Prof Blumberg, joins Right to Care

9 Nov 2021

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Telehealth app bridges gap in healthcare in Africa

4 Nov 2021


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