Health

KAMPALA, July 1 – The United Nations has warned that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could cost the continent as …

JOHANNESBERG, June 26 – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says the amount needed to respond to the …

KINSHASA, June 26 – The Democratic Republic of Congo has introduced tighter travel measures after France confirmed its first imported Ebola case …

ADDIS-ABABA, The White House has asked Congress to approve more than $1.4 billion in emergency funding to support efforts to contain the …

DAKAR, June 25 – The World Health Organization (WHO) says the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda is …

JOHANNESBERG, June 23 – Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Executive Director Winnie Byanyima has urged the United States to reconsider …

ABUJA, June 22 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) have stepped up efforts to support pharmaceutical …

NAIROBI, June 4 – Preparations for a United States-backed Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya are continuing despite court orders suspending the project …

NAIROBI, May 30 – Kenya has temporarily halted plans to establish a United States-backed Ebola quarantine facility after a court order suspended …

JOHANNESBURG, May 29 – Africa’s largest pharmaceutical manufacturer, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited has completed the sale of its Asia-Pacific business, concluding one …