Heavy rains in Angola’s capital city Luanda has killed 14 people and left 8,000 families without homes. The storm in Luanda which lasted for about seven hours, collapsed bridges, uprooted trees and submerged vehicles leading to the recorded number of casualties. According to a report by the provincial government of Luanda, as of the end […]Read More
A new vaccine for the prevention of HIV has successfully passed the first stage of the in-human trial. Dr William Schief, a professor and immunologist at Scripps research and executive director of vaccine design at IAVI’s neutralizing antibody centre where the vaccine was developed said the vaccine was produced by triggering the right B cells […]Read More
According to a new research, findings showed that 9 in 10 Nigerian youth want to take personal action in the fight against malaria, with over half (58%) believing the disease can be eliminated in their lifetimes. With COVID-19 diverting attention from malaria, over half (58%) believe they are the generation to end the disease, despite […]Read More
UNICEF has said that more than 1.42 billion people, live in areas of high or extremely high water vulnerability in the world and one-third of Nigerian children do not have access to enough water. The agency’s statistics revealed that 26.5 million Nigerian children (29 percent) of the nation’s children are “experiencing high or extremely high […]Read More
Scientist are asking people not to panic after NASA reported a giant-sized asteroid would make the closest approach to earth this Sunday. The giant space rock named 2001 FO32 by researchers has a diameter of several hundred metres and will approach Earth at a distance of about two million kilometres (1.2 million miles), US space […]Read More
The United Nations Children’s Fund has said over the next decade, up to 10 million more girls will be at risk of becoming child brides as a result of the pandemic. UNICEF’s projection was tied to the increases through various pathways, including economic shocks, school closures and interruptions in services. Worldwide, an estimated 650 million […]Read More
After an eleven-month long shutdown due to Covid-19, Angola has called for the reopening of primary schools. While a lot of citizens still feel more adequate safety rules should still be put in place before resumption, school authorities have assured parents that extra care is been taken to ensure the safety of their wards. Safety […]Read More
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has directed the Ministry of Health in Nigeria to step up surveillance at the nation’s borders, following new reports of an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Council’s directive was disclosed at a State House briefing by Minister of […]Read More
With a death toll of over 11,000 in 2014, new reports have revealed a fresh outbreak of Ebola on Sunday in Guinea which has now claimed four lives. Guinea reported an outbreak of Ebola on February 14, 2021, the first return of the disease there since the 2013-2016 surge, with cases and deaths reported in the […]Read More
While the world focuses on the novel coronavirus, new reports are cautioning on a potential outbreak of another virus called the Nipah Virus. First reported in Nipah, Malaysia in 1998, outbreaks have subsequently occurred in parts of North East India, Singapore, Philippines and most recently China. The Nipah virus outbreak in China had a fatality […]Read More
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