WHO says Africa’s life expectancy improving
A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa has shown a high improvement in health ...
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Adamawa cholera fatality drops to 1.8 per cent – Commissioner
Adamawa State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Fatima Atiku said the fatality rate of recent cholera outbreak in Mubi north and ...
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DRC begins giving experimental vaccine to medics
The Democratic Republic of Congo has began administering an experimental Ebola vaccine to medical staff in Mbandaka, to tackle an ...
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Nigeria needs $1b to support vaccine purchase – WHO
Nigeria needs at least $1.6bn (one point six billion US dollars) over the next ten years to support the purchase ...
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W.H.O. donates motorcycles to disease surveillance officers
The World Health Organization through the Bayelsa State Government has donated motorcycles to Disease Surveillance And Notification Officers in the ...
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WHO reconsiders Mugabe’s appointment as Goodwill Ambassador
The UN has said it is rethinking its appointment of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador after global ...
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Death toll from Cholera Outbreak in Borno rises to 20
The death toll from a cholera outbreak in restive northeast Nigeria has risen to 20, with most of the victims ...
Read moreEthiopia’s Tedros becomes first African to head WHO
Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom has been elected the new head of World Health Organisation, becoming the first African to lead the ...
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Tackling Ebola outbreak in remote Congo presents huge challenge – WHO
An Ebola outbreak affecting up to 20 people in an extremely remote area in the Democratic Republic of Congo presents ...
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WHO declares fresh Ebola outbreak in D.R. Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo's ministry of health has announced nine suspected cases of ebola after three people died of ...
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