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Nigeria accepts to take part in COVID-19 vaccine trial

Nigeria has accepted to be part of the World Health Organisation’s solidarity trial of vaccines for coronavirus. So far more than 100 countries have joined...

Kenya will ‘scrutinize’ any UK request to test Covid-19 vaccine on citizens

The Kenyan government has said that it will subject any proposal from the UK government to conduct covid-19 vaccine trials on Kenyans. Kenyans have been...

WHO says Africa will not be a testing ground for any vaccine

The World Health Organization has declared that Africa will not be a testing ground for any vaccine as it slams two French scientists who...

DR Congo, Burundi, Ghana, Zambia to distribute Ebola vaccine

Four African countries namely the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Ghana and Zambia can now distribute Ebola vaccines. These countries have now been licensed to...

W.H.O accused of ‘rationing Ebola vaccines’ in DR Congo

A medical charity, Médecins Sans Frontières is accusing the World Health Organization (WHO) of rationing the Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The...

Ghana’s Malaria vaccination programme faces boycott calls

Ghana on May 1, 2019 became the second country in the world after Malawi to introduce the only Malaria tested vaccine. The vaccine is expected...

New Ebola vaccines to be introduced in DR Congo

The World Health Organization on Friday said it plans on introducing new Ebola vaccines in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The country is still battling...

Ghana ready to pilot first vaccine for Malaria

Ghanaian officials have said that they are ready for the world's first vaccination against Malaria. The country will on May 1 roll out the pilot...

Uganda investigates health facilities over ‘fake vaccines’

The Ministry of Health in Uganda has said that it is investigating some companies over the supply of Hepatitis B vaccines to private health facilities, believed to be "fake".

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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