A total of 22 women in the town of Butembo (an epicentre of the tenth Ebola outbreak) in the Democratic Republic of Congo have accused UN male aid workers of offering them jobs in exchange for Read More
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Nigeria’s worsening power sector has beat Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to become the country with the highest number of citizens that lack access to power.World Bank Group Practice Manager, West and Central Read More
First detected in South Africa, the B.1.351 of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread to dozens of countries around the world. Fact CheckThe B.1.351 is not a different virus.As the SARS-CoV-2 virus spreads around the Read More
Over a year since the Coronavirus hit the world, countries over the world have joined in the vaccination race to win the war against the virus.Unfortunately, it would seem that the nation of Haiti Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched an elaborate vaccination campaign aimed at dispelling doubts and suspicions about the AstraZeneca vaccine.Health Minister Eteni Longondo, who was among the first to receive an injection at Read More
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has raised concerns over increasing cases of deaths and confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the globe.He noted that the increasing figures were being recorded Read More
A new study on the origins of COVID-19 has shown that the virus likely was secondarily transmitted from bats to humans.The joint World Health Organization – China study opined that a likely scenario is another Read More
According to a preliminary analysis by the World Health Organization (WHO) carried out in 28 African countries, women are slightly less likely to die from COVID-19 than men. The analysis which is based on gender-sensitive 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 Read More
Contrary to the news making the rounds, The World Health Organisation (WHO) has not disqualified Nigeria from the global vaccine bid.According to Public Health Epidemiologist and WHO Representative, Kazadi Mulombo, Nigeria as a member Read More