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Dr. Patrick Amoth speaks after his election as WHO board Vice President
Reading Time: < 1 minute Acting Director-General in the Ministry of Health Dr. Patrick Amoth has expressed gratitude after his election as the Vice President […]
Party raises concern over individuals making face masks
Reading Time: < 1 minute The No Peu Political party has raised an alarm over what they have termed as an emerging trend where anybody […]
International rejection of Trump’s WHO decision grows
Reading Time: < 1 minute China and Germany have added to international condemnation of the decision by President Trump to US halt funding for the […]
US to halt funding to WHO over coronavirus
Reading Time: < 1 minute US President Donald Trump says he has instructed his administration to halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO). He […]
How the spread of coronavirus is testing Africa
Reading Time: 2 minutes Africa has passed the grim milestone of 10,000 reported cases of coronavirus, along with more than 500 deaths, according to […]
Botswana starts testing for COVID-19
Reading Time: 2 minutes Botswana began testing for new COVID-19 cases in-house Wednesday, meaning the southern African country can process its own samples going […]
Hidden casualties of tuberculosis disease
Reading Time: 5 minutes Evelyn Makena and Sandra Wekesa Eleven years ago, when Catherine Nerima was nursing her seven-month-old firstborn child, she visited a clinic […]
World Health Organization confirms Coronavirus as pandemic
Reading Time: 2 minutes The coronavirus outbreak has been labelled a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus […]
Tanzanian health authorities dismiss rumors of COVID-19 outbreak
Reading Time: < 1 minute Tanzanian health authorities on Saturday dismissed social media reports indicating an outbreak of COVID-19 in the east African nation saying […]
Coronavirus: Italy reports biggest daily jump in death toll
Reading Time: 2 minutes The death toll from the new coronavirus in Italy has risen to 197 after the largest daily increase in fatalities […]