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Transforming Africa’s health system in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

Transforming Africa’s health system in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

Lomé – As Africa strives to recover from the deepfelt impact of the…
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Africa’s top health forum opens to tackle major challenges

Africa’s top health forum opens to tackle major challenges

Lomé – The President of the Republic of Togo, H.E President Faure…
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Providing technical support on IPC-WaSH implementation at Assosa HC, August, 02,2022

Ongoing Efforts to Improve Infection Prevention and Control Practices in Ethiopia

Hailu Sabagadis, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Officer at…
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Decentralized response boosts Free State Province's COVID-19 fight

Decentralized response boosts Free State Province's COVID-19 fight

Bloemfontein – Officials in the Department of Health in Free State…
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Healthy life expectancy in Africa rises by almost ten years

Healthy life expectancy in Africa rises by almost ten years

Brazzaville – Healthy life expectancy in the African region has…
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Mozambique: Widespread vaccination against COVID-19

Widespread vaccination against COVID-19

As much-needed COVID-19 vaccinations reach vulnerable groups at a…
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Combatting COVID-19 through home-based care

“As a doctor, there are calls you can’t ignore. When there is a…
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COVID-19 vaccination in Africa increases by almost three-quarters in June 2022

COVID-19 vaccination in Africa increases by almost three-quarters in June 2022

Brazzaville, 20 July 2022 — Administered COVID-19 doses rose by 74%…
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Increasing COVID-19 vaccination in northeast Nigeria

Increasing COVID-19 vaccination in northeast Nigeria

Maiduguri – Hajara Maimuna Idi is sitting under a tree at the Gubio…
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In Africa, 63% jump in diseases spread from animals to people seen in last decade

In Africa, 63% jump in diseases spread from animals to people seen in last decade

Brazzaville – Africa is facing a growing risk of outbreaks caused by…
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