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Drug abuse threatens Africa’s security, health, rule of law

Drug abuse is a significant threat to security, health, rule of law and sustainable development in Africa, an African Union (AU) official has said. Jane Marie Ongolo,...

admin - December 16, 2018

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U.S. official calls for joint efforts in management of drugs abuse

A senior U.S. government official has called for joint efforts in the management of drugs abuse. Kirsten Madison, U.S. Department of State’s Assistant Secretary of...

admin - December 16, 2018

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Scientists to test tailor-made vaccine tech to fight flu, Ebola, Rabies

A global coalition set up to fight disease epidemics is investing up to $8.4 million to develop a synthetic vaccine system that could be...

admin - December 10, 2018

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Chinese scientists develop bioactive material for skin regeneration

Chinese scientists have designed a new biodegradable and bioactive material that can enhance wound-healing and skin regeneration. It is difficult for skin wounds to completely...

admin - December 8, 2018

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World AIDS Day: African countries urged to improve funding on HIV testing, treatment

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has charged African governments to improve funding support for HIV testing, care and treatment. WHO said that the improved funding...

admin - December 2, 2018

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Congo Ebola outbreak becomes second-worst in history, says IRC

The International Rescue Committee on Friday, November 30, 2018 said an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo has...

admin - December 1, 2018

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Don urges countries to apply ICT in biodiversity conservation

A university don has urged nations to resort to the use of information, communication and technology (ICT) in biological diversity conservation efforts. Prof. Moussa Moustafa,...

admin - November 29, 2018

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Group launches movement to eliminate neglected tropical diseases in Africa

At the first Galien Forum Africa held from November 27 to 28, 2018, the policy and advocacy action tank, "Speak Up Africa", launched a...

admin - November 29, 2018

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