Countries Uganda declares end to deadly Ebola outbreak Mubende – Uganda on Wednesday declared an end to an Ebola virus outbreak that emerged almost four months ago... Read more 12 Jan, 2023
Countries ‘This bill is in fact draconian’ – Zimbabwe curtails striking rights for health workers Harare – Zimbabwe has banned public health workers from going on a prolonged strike, with organisers facing jail time... Read more 11 Jan, 2023
Countries Uganda set to declare end of Ebola outbreak Kampala – Uganda said on Monday it was expecting to declare an end to an Ebola virus outbreak that... Read more 10 Jan, 2023
World UK medical bodies say winter crisis costing lives London – UK medical bodies on Monday said patients were dying due to inadequate care and urged the government... Read more 3 Jan, 2023
Countries Malawi shuts schools over worsening cholera outbreak Lilongwe – Schools in Malawi’s two largest cities are to remain closed until further notice due to a worsening... Read more 3 Jan, 2023
Countries More than 160 babies, including 3 sets of twins, delivered on New Year’s Day in Gauteng Cape Town – More than 160 babies were delivered at different public hospitals in Gauteng on New Year’s Day,... Read more 2 Jan, 2023
Countries Protest in Senegal over alleged Covid relief funds misuse Dakar – Hundreds of people protested in Senegal’s capital on Friday to call for legal action after a report... Read more 31 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigeria has a coastal litter problem: it’s time to clean up Oluniyi O. Fadare, Obafemi Awolowo University Bottles. Plastic bags. Surgical facemasks. These are just some of the 29,029 items... Read more 30 Dec, 2022
World Belgian mayor urges Covid checks on Chinese tourists Brussels – The mayor of Belgian tourist hub Bruges called on Wednesday for Chinese visitors to face Covid tests... Read more 29 Dec, 2022
Countries At least 500 bundles of joy born on Christmas Day in SA… two 15-year-olds among moms who gave birth Cape Town – At least 500 babies were born on Christmas Day in South Africa this year, the Department... Read more 26 Dec, 2022