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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has directed all its regional offices to be on high alert for the Marburg and Ebola viruses. This comes after an outbreak of the disease was recorded in Guinea and has already claimed one life…
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, announced the return of another Chibok schoolgirl who presented herself to the Nigerian Army. The young woman, Hassana Adamu and her two children, were handed over to Zulum by the Commander, 26 Taskforce…
The government of Nigeria has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew on Jos, Plateau State, following the killing of 23 people returning from a Muslim festival in Nigeria. In a statement Sunday, the government said the killing was a premeditated…
Inoculation against COVID-19 with the Johnson and Johnson vaccine will begin in Ghana’s capital, Accra, today. Last week, the country took delivery of 177,600 doses of the vaccine as part of the first batch of the Africa Union’s African Vaccine…
Haiti remains devastated following the 7.2 magnitude earth quake that hit the Caribbean nation during the weekend. The death toll has jumped to about 1,419 and hundreds more injured including children and women who are being attended to by doctors…
United States President Joe Biden has defended his decision to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan despite the Taliban’s takeover of the country. According to the President, the US’s mission was never supposed to be about nation-building. Biden’s first comments Monday…
Chad has begun processes to establish a cancer registry. t According to the Chadian Ministry of Public Health and National Solidarity, the cancer registry constitutes a robust tool (for) a continuous and exhaustive collection of nominative and clinical data on people…
Members of the public in Guinea are debating the Government’s decision to impose vaccine passes in state departments. While Lawyers argue that the administrative authorities have the right to impose this decision, human rights defenders say it is a violation…
Vaccination against the Ebola is currently underway after the Cocoa rich nation detected its first case of the virus over the weekend in 25 years. The case was of an 18-year-old girl who arrived the nation’s capital Abidjan from neighbouring…