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Scientists found life-saving Covid-19 drug which is also cheap

Scientists have announced that a drug called dexamethasone has proofed effective in saving lives of patients seriously ill with coronavirus. The drug which is reportedly...

Ethiopia says it is developing cure for the coronavirus pandemic

Ethiopia says it is developing a cure for the deadly coronavirus as they world awaits a vaccine from scientists. The country's Ministries of Health (MoH)...

France allows use of Chloroquine to treat Covid-19 patients

The French government has reversed an earlier ban on hydroxychloroquine for treating COVID19 patients. The ban was reversed in light of successful clinical studies showing...

Here are drugs helping some Covid-19 patients to recover

The world is still waiting for a vaccine to fight the deadly Coronavirus which has become a pandemic. Clinical trials are still ongoing as scientists...

Uganda launches self-injectable birth control method

Uganda has launched a new birth control method which requires people to inject themselves with a device at any time of their convenience. Called Sayana...

Why Kenya faces imminent drug shortage

Kenya is reportedly facing an imminent shortage of medicines and pharmaceutical products as importers engage in a row with the government. Companies that import and...

El Chapo: Popular Mexican drug lord gets life in prison

Popular Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán has been sentenced to life in prison by a US judge. El Chapo also gets additional 30...

798kg of cocaine headed for Ghana and Germany seized

Authorities in Senegal have made a major drug bust involving 798 kg of cocaine. The drugs were hidden inside new cars on a ship travelling...

Why African countries pay too much for medicines

A new report on the cost of medicines globally has revealed that prices of drugs in low and middle-income countries are too expensive. US-based Center...

Woman in wheelchair found with heroin at airport

South African security officials have arrested an elderly woman at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. She was found with heroin hidden in her handbag,...

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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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