Health

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A dozen of countries within various regions in Africa will receive at least 18 million doses of the first-ever RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine from last quarter of 2023 to 2025, a joint press statement...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A group of 19 Gambian parents have instituted a legal action against an Indian pharmaceutical company, Maiden Pharmaceuticals Ltd, as well as its local representatives over distribution of suspected contaminated cough syrup which...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The head of South Africa’s most influential traditional monarchy, the Zulu King has denied report that he was hospitalised on suspected poisoning, saying his visit to the hospital was for a routine check...

For the first time in 20 years, United States has recorded the first spread of mosquito-transmitted malaria, disease reported to have been locally acquired. Out of the five cases recorded, Florida accounts for four patients while...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday attended the first Cabinet meeting after testing negative for COVID-19 on Sunday. He was accompanied by First Lady Janet Museveni. The President was at Nakasero Lodge before...

By John Ikani Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has embarked on a 21-day medical leave overseas and has handed over power to his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Akeredolu, in a letter addressed to the House of Assembly,...