Health

Health

1.3b people at risk of tuberculosis – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that a quarter of the world’s population has TB infection or some 1.3 billion people are at risk of...
admin -
Health

Zambia expresses concern over cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe

The Zambian government on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 expressed concern over the outbreak of cholera in neighbouring Zimbabwe, saying the outbreak could spill over. Cholera...
admin -
Health

10 million cases of TB recorded in 2017 – WHO

An estimated 10 million people worldwide developed Tuberculosis (TB) in 2017, and the world is far from ending the epidemic, the World Health Organisation...
admin -
Health

South Africa issues cholera alert following outbreak in neighbouring Zimbabwe

South Africa on Monday, September 17, 2018 issued a cholera alert following an outbreak in neighbouring Zimbabwe. “There is a significant risk that travelers from...
admin -
Health

WHO enhances HIV treatment cascade to improve interventions in South Sudan

The World Health Organisation (WHO) in collaboration with South Sudan’s health ministry has strengthened HIV treatment cascade to improve interventions and achieve the national...
admin -
Health

WHO steps up measures to tackle sleeping sickness in South Sudan

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday, September 14, 2018 it had stepped up efforts by training health workers to accelerate the elimination...
admin -
Health

Scientists unveil world’s first non-antibiotic treatment for TB in Britain

Scientists in Manchester in the United Kingdom have developed the world’s first non-antibiotic treatment for tuberculosis. The team at the University of Manchester hoped the...
admin -
Health

Katsina council immunises over 47,000 children against polio

No fewer than 47,077 children out of 50,268 children under five years had been immunised against polio in Zango Local Government Area of Katsina State in...
admin -
1...201202203...271Page 202 of 271

Latest news

Renewable Energy

Moving from energy crisis to energy security with renewables

The strategic deployment of renewables has provided enhanced resilience in the face of the current energy crisis by a...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img
Cover

COP31: Australian appointed youth champion as Türkiye sets dates

The 31st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
Oil & Gas

Navy intensifies crackdown on oil thieves, uncovers 600m illegal oil network

The Nigerian Navy has uncovered approximately 103,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and 190,000 litres of suspected illegally...

Must read

Renewable Energy

Moving from energy crisis to energy security with renewables

The strategic deployment of renewables has provided enhanced resilience...
Cover

COP31: Australian appointed youth champion as Türkiye sets dates

The 31st session of the Conference of the Parties...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Conservation

Tanzania won’t lift ban on export of live wild animals

The government of Tanzania on Friday, February 8, 2019...
admin -
Climate Change

Climate finance is the lifeblood of climate action – Simon Stiell at COP30

Remarks delivered by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon...
Michael Simire -
Health

COVID19: Shortage of protective equipment endangering health workers – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that severe and...
Michael Simire -