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    The power of African creativity: Our time is now!
    The power of African creativity: Our time is now! 
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    South Korea: Junior doctors strike amid concerns over low doctor-to-patient ratio

    By Katja Hamilton 4 Mar 2024

    File photo: A woman poses with a cigarette in front of BAT (British American Tobacco) logo in this illustration taken 26 July 2022. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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    Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers

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    African countries must include all migrant populations in their vaccination plans. Thierry/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
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      2 Aug 2021

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      23 Jul 2021

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      21 Jul 2021

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      21 Jul 2021

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    August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

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    Funeral workers wearing personal protective equipment carry a casket during the burial of a Covid-19 victim, amid a nationwide coronavirus disease (Covid-19) lockdown, at the Olifantsvlei cemetery, south-west of Joburg, South Africa 6 January, 2021. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
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    Syringe and vial are seen in front of displayed new Pfizer logo in this illustration taken, 24 June 2021. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
    Africa to start receiving US Covid-19 vaccine doses next week

    1 Jul 2021

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      30 Jun 2021

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    Doktor.se to launch in Africa

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    Covax is failing to halt the Covid-19 pandemic: here's why, and how to fix it

      9 Jun 2021

    The Lancet has published the results of an analysis of how critically ill Covid-19 patients did at 64 hospitals in Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, and South Africa. Illustration: Lisa Nelson
    Africa has a higher death rate among critically ill Covid-19 patients than anywhere else

      21 May 2021

    Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries
    Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries

      21 May 2021

    Family members of Covid-19 infected patients stand in a queue with empty oxygen cylinders outside the oxygen filling centre in New Delhi, India. Photo by Naveen Sharma/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
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      10 May 2021

    Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa
    Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

    7 May 2021

    Specialist cancer diagnosis and treatment centre opens in Lagos
    Specialist cancer diagnosis and treatment centre opens in Lagos

    4 May 2021

    Covid-19 vaccination is slower on the African continent than in high income countries. Shutterstock
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      18 Mar 2021

    Dr Cyprian Ngong, a staff member of National Hospital, Abuja, receives Covid-19 vaccine. Adam Abu-basha/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
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      15 Mar 2021

    Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity
    Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

    26 Feb 2021

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      19 Feb 2021

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      11 Feb 2021

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      11 Jan 2021

    The rise of commercial milk formulas and why it matters for the world's women and children
    The rise of commercial milk formulas and why it matters for the world's women and children

      5 Jan 2021

    Here's where efforts to end HIV in eastern and southern Africa must focus
    Here's where efforts to end HIV in eastern and southern Africa must focus

      24 Dec 2020

    Researchers analyse initial impacts of Covid-19 in Africa
    Researchers analyse initial impacts of Covid-19 in Africa

    24 Dec 2020

    Bizcommunity's festive thank you to the SA business community
    Bizcommunity's festive thank you to the SA business community

    Bizcommunity.com  18 Dec 2020

    Severe Covid may be caused by 'autoantibodies' - here is what that means
    Severe Covid may be caused by 'autoantibodies' - here is what that means

      17 Dec 2020

    #BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare
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    Excluding migrants undermines the success of Covid-19 vaccine rollouts

     2 Aug 2021

    L to R: InnoHealth co-founders Dr Chad Marthinussen, Abdul-Malick Salie and Dr Wade Palmer. | Image supplied
    #StartupStory: Cape-based startup set to disrupt SA healthtech space

     29 Jul 2021

    Source: ©Romolo Tavani
    We created a tool to help predict Covid-19 increases in African countries

     23 Jul 2021

    Source: ©tashatuvango
    Exploring the important lessons about global cooperation in public health

     22 Jul 2021

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    Hajj pilgrims face growing heat stroke risks with global warming

     21 Jul 2021

    Source: ©Mark Adams
    What machine learning can offer Nigeria's healthcare system

     21 Jul 2021

    August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group
    August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

     20 Jul 2021

    Funeral workers wearing personal protective equipment carry a casket during the burial of a Covid-19 victim, amid a nationwide coronavirus disease (Covid-19) lockdown, at the Olifantsvlei cemetery, south-west of Joburg, South Africa 6 January, 2021. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
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    16 Jul 2021

    Syringe and vial are seen in front of displayed new Pfizer logo in this illustration taken, 24 June 2021. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
    Africa to start receiving US Covid-19 vaccine doses next week

    1 Jul 2021

    Source:
    Africa has few vaccines: Here's what can still be done to minimise the impact of Covid-19

     30 Jun 2021

    Doktor.se to launch in Africa
    Doktor.se to launch in Africa

    18 Jun 2021

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    Covax is failing to halt the Covid-19 pandemic: here's why, and how to fix it

     9 Jun 2021

    The Lancet has published the results of an analysis of how critically ill Covid-19 patients did at 64 hospitals in Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, and South Africa. Illustration: Lisa Nelson
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     21 May 2021

    Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries
    Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries

     21 May 2021

    Family members of Covid-19 infected patients stand in a queue with empty oxygen cylinders outside the oxygen filling centre in New Delhi, India. Photo by Naveen Sharma/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
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     10 May 2021

    Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa
    Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

    7 May 2021

    Specialist cancer diagnosis and treatment centre opens in Lagos
    Specialist cancer diagnosis and treatment centre opens in Lagos

    4 May 2021

    Covid-19 vaccination is slower on the African continent than in high income countries. Shutterstock
    Interested in vaccine rollouts across Africa? Here's a map to guide you

     18 Mar 2021

    Dr Cyprian Ngong, a staff member of National Hospital, Abuja, receives Covid-19 vaccine. Adam Abu-basha/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
    Nigeria at sixes and sevens on Covid-19 vaccine rollout

     15 Mar 2021

    Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity
    Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

    26 Feb 2021

    Medical staff check each others protective suits. Photo by SUMY SADURNI/AFP via Getty Images
    Ebola strikes West Africa again: key questions and lessons from the past

     19 Feb 2021

    Fast food is growing in popularity with Ghanaians. Wikimedia Commons
    Ghanaians are eating more fast food: the who and the why

     11 Feb 2021

    Image supplied
    #BizTrends2021: African demands for post-Covid healthcare align impact with investor opportunity in 2021

     11 Jan 2021

    The rise of commercial milk formulas and why it matters for the world's women and children
    The rise of commercial milk formulas and why it matters for the world's women and children

     5 Jan 2021

    Here's where efforts to end HIV in eastern and southern Africa must focus
    Here's where efforts to end HIV in eastern and southern Africa must focus

     24 Dec 2020

    Researchers analyse initial impacts of Covid-19 in Africa
    Researchers analyse initial impacts of Covid-19 in Africa

    24 Dec 2020

    Bizcommunity's festive thank you to the SA business community
    Bizcommunity's festive thank you to the SA business community

     18 Dec 2020

    Severe Covid may be caused by 'autoantibodies' - here is what that means
    Severe Covid may be caused by 'autoantibodies' - here is what that means

     17 Dec 2020

    #BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare
    #BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare

    14 Dec 2020

    The Nigerian government struggles to contain Covid-19 while other diseases suffer some measure of neglect Photo by Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images
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     14 Dec 2020

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     2 Dec 2020

    A response led by scientists and researchers must be central to any current and future threats. Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
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     12 Nov 2020

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    9 Nov 2020

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     30 Oct 2020

    Professor Christian Happi, director of the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases, displays one of the most advanced automated acid extractors being used in the laboratory. Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images
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     28 Oct 2020

    During the Covid-19 pandemic, WHO is supporting the Ghana Health Service in their efforts to continue providing essential medical services to the population at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ghana. Photo: WHO / Blink Media - Nana Kofi Acquah
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     23 Oct 2020

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     9 Oct 2020

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     29 Sep 2020

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