New study challenges understanding of pandemic preparedness and resilience in Africa
Countries in Africa assessed as being least vulnerable to an epidemic were the worst affected by COVID-19, new research suggests.
Nations with more urban populations...
#Covid-19 variants prolong Africa’s pandemic wave
Weekly #Covid-19 cases in Africa fell by more than 20 percent the sharpest seven-day decline in two months as the third wave pandemic tapers...
DRC declares meningitis outbreak in north-eastern Tshopo province
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has declared an outbreak of meningitis in the North-Eastern Tshopo Province where 261 suspected cases and 129 deaths,...
US gov’t donates 647,080 doses of Moderna vaccines to Uganda
The US government has donated 647,080 doses of Moderna vaccines to supplement the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination in the country.
The vaccines which were received by...
Museveni to launch decisive war against malaria amidst #Covid-19 pandemic
President Yoweri Museveni has vowed to launch a full war against mosquitoes and malaria saying the focus has been on curative side and not...
