The latest Ebola virus outbreak eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 33 people so far.
The country's health ministry said on Saturday that 13...
Chile has become the first South American country to legally ban the widespread commercial use of plastic bags.
The new legislation, approved by Congress and...
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have declared fresh outbreak of Ebola in eastern part of the country.
One Wednesday the health ministry...
One of South Africa's top cardiologists, Bongani Mayosi has committed suicide, according to family sources.
In a statement the family of the health practitioner revealed...
British doctors will be able to prescribe medicinal cannabis, the government announced Thursday following a review — but insisted it was not a first...
Democratic Republic of Congo has declared an end to the deadly Ebola outbreak in the country.
The Health Minister Oly Ilunga Kalenga made the declaration...
Researchers in the United States have approved a “new” drug for treating recurring malaria.
The drug, called tafenoquine is the first such anti-malarial drug to be given...
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...
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...
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...