The Congolese health ministry said Monday it had identified six cases of the Ebola virus in Equateur Province, a region along the Congo River on the border with the Republic of the Congo. Four people have died. The Equateur Province was the site of a relatively small Ebola outbreak in 2018,Read More →
Hope you are staying safe this period.Corona Virus is real and don’t ever take precautions for granted. Today we give tips on how to protect ourselves during this tricky weather in order to prevent illness. The whole world already has that one virus that it has been fighting since MarchRead More →
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, May 28, 2020/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has extended a loan of €30 million to Cabo Verde to help the West African island nation fight the COVID-19 outbreak and mitigate its economic impacts. The loan, approved on 26 May, willRead More →
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control today reported 313 new coronavirus cases. Lagos took the lead with 148 new cases followed by the FCT with 36 and Rivers State 27. Announcing through its official Twitter account @NCDCgov, it said with this new cases, the total reported cases since inception areRead More →
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 18, 2020/ — FRD-e is now available for emergency deployment on ICs worldwide. Production of the first 30 FRD-e’s has started this week. These devices will be shipped worldwide to countries including Romania, Ghana, Tanzania and Brazil. After 5 weeks of development, the first low-costRead More →
Healthcare workers in Belgium turned their backs while standing in silence as Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès visited Saint-Pierre Hospital. According to local media, this move was to protest against a decree to recruit unqualified workers to execute nursing activities and also the call for increased acknowledgment of their efforts. HealthcareRead More →
The African Business Coalition for Health (ABCHealth) yesterday announced the appointment of Mories Atoki as Chief Executive Officer following the unanimous agreement of its Board of Directors. Mories brings to our Coalition years of experience as senior manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers where she pioneered and led the firm’s Sustainability & Climate Change practice.Read More →
May 12 every year is a day dedicated to appreciating all nurses worldwide. Today we celebrate all our hardworking on the frontline of the Covid-19 pandemic. To those who’ve lost their lives to coronavirus, you will never be forgotten. God bless you all!Read More →
A pharmacist in India and his boss who worked for a herbal medicine company have both died after drinking a chemical concoction they had developed in an effort to treat coronavirus, police said Saturday. The men were testing their treatment — a mix of nitric oxide and sodium nitrate —Read More →
The first European trial of a Coronavirus vaccine developed under three months by team at Oxford University has begun according to a video posted on Twitter by the BBC. Coronavirus vaccine used in first European trial was developed in under three months by team at Oxford University@BBCFergusWalsh reports https://t.co/I6MIuTwk5G pic.twitter.com/QtrnzNHuHbRead More →
