Uganda dispels fears of Covid cases as normal flu
The Department of Infectious Disease Control said the outbreak was a "normal flu".
By BBC News
May. 9, 2023
WHO says Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency
WHO’s International Health Regulations Emergency Committee discussed the pandemic on Thursday at its 15th meeting on Covid-19.
By CNN
May. 5, 2023
Bird flu: UK health officials make contingency plans
UK health experts are sharing details of their Covid-style plans against bird flu, including modelling for the unlikely scenario that it could mutate and cause a pandemic in people.
By BBC News
Feb. 28, 2023
Bird flu kills 11-year-old girl in Cambodia, officials say
An 11-year-old girl in Cambodia has died from bird flu in the country’s first known human H5N1 infection since 2014, health officials said.
By AP news
Feb. 23, 2023
When national medicines regulators fail, African Medicines Agency must step in
MEDICINES regulators have a duty to protect African populations from being harmed by medical products that are of substandard quality and safety.
By Lenias Hwenda
Feb. 1, 2023
Out & about: Knives out for polycystic ovary syndrome
Squarely, to the highest degree epidemiological scrutiny on PCOS has been conducted in developed countries.
By Grant Moyo
Jan. 8, 2023
China media plays down COVID severity as WHO seeks detail on variants
China's foreign ministry labelled travel entry curbs imposed by some countries as "simply unreasonable", saying they "lacked scientific basis".
By Reuters
Jan. 3, 2023
Malawi delays reopening schools as cholera cases surge
Cholera is an annual problem during Malawi's rainy months from November to March, where the number of deaths is around 100 a year. But the current outbreak is expcted to be the worst yet.
By Reuters
Jan. 3, 2023
Injectable HIV treatment offers hope to Ugandan patients
The GSK treatment secured U.S. approval late last year and was endorsed this year by the World Health Organization.
By Reuters
Dec. 21, 2022
