Six in seven #Covid-19 infections go undetected in Africa
A new assessment by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that only 14.2% or one in seven – COVID-19 infections are being detected in...
UK donates life-saving oxygen cylinders to support Uganda’s #Covid-19 response
The UK Government has handed over 100 oxygen cylinders to Uganda’s National Medical Stores, to provide lifesaving treatment to #Covid-19 patients in Uganda.
This support...
DRC starts Ebola vaccination
Ebola vaccination began today in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s North Kivu Province where a case was confirmed on 8 October. People at...
Speaker Jacob Oulanyah launches Marie Stopes Hospital and Maternity at Forest Mall
The Speaker of Parliament Jacob L'Okori Oulanyah has launched Marie Stopes Hospital and Maternity at forest mall. The Hospital will provide maternity, family planning,...
Access to mental health and psychosocial support services remains unequal for children and adolescents in Africa
At least one in seven children in sub-Saharan Africa experiences significant psychological hardship. As the world marks World Mental Health Day, UNICEF and WHO...
