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Nigeria: How Nigeria Can Reduce Cancer-Related Deaths – Health Expert
By Nike Adebowale The World Cancer Day is an initiative of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) and is celebrated annually on February 4.
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Covid-19: Nibima is safe for human consumption – Association of Medical Herbalists
The Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists (GAMH) has confirmed that the herbal drug presented by KNUST for clinical trial, locally known as Nibima, is safe
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Tanzania minister: No interest in procuring COVID -19 vaccines
Tanzania’s health ministry says it has no plans in place to accept COVID-19 vaccines, just days after the president of the country of 60 million
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More children contracting COVID-19 in Upper West – Regional Health Directorate
Authorities of the Ghana Health Service in the Upper West Region have expressed concerns over the incidence of COVID-9 infections among children in the area.
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COVID-19: KNUST researchers get approval to trial potential treatment
Researchers from the School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have received approval to commence clinical trials of a
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South Africa receives first batch of Covid-19 vaccine
South Africa on Monday received the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines that are expected to help the country’s efforts to stem the virus. The 1
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Guinea Worm Poised to Be the Second Human Disease Eradicated
Another Human Disease to Bite the Dust! Just over two dozen people in the world are infected with Guinea worm, as per a new study
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Kenya: Traditional arts curb deadly diarrhoea in children
[NAIROBI] A study found that potentially lethal cases of diarrhoea and pneumonia in young children can be substantially decreased when simple health messages are conveyed
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Rwanda ranked first in Africa, sixth globally in Covid-19 management
Rwanda has been ranked first in Africa and sixth globally in managing the Covid-19 pandemic and making the information accessible to the public. In a
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Africa’s attempt to regulate traditional medicine fails to gain traction
Last year, Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina announced that the country had discovered a cure and treatment for COVID-19, a tea containing traditional Malagasy plants including
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Africa: Morocco kicks off coronavirus vaccination drive
Morocco on Thursday kicked off its coronavirus vaccination campaign, which will primarily target health care workers, security forces and people over 75, according to Moroccan
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Kenya: Monthly Injection to Replace Daily Pills for HIV Treatment
By Elizabeth Merab A new HIV drug which could see patients stop taking daily antiretroviral therapy drugs has been approved by the US Food and
