The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Thursday that owing to the deepening of the armed conflict, which has increased food shortages and a cholera outbreak, more than 115,600…
Oxford’s malaria vaccine first approved in Ghana
Children in Ghana younger than three years old are eligible to receive a novel malaria vaccine developed by Oxford University. Despite the best efforts of scientists to develop a vaccine,…
By News Team April 13, 2023
Afghanistan: Polio Vaccine Drive In Trouble After Female Medics Killed
The murder of three female polio vaccine providers in Afghanistan this week had forced the institution of aid and government to re-assess field posts for thousands of female workers at…
By News Team April 1, 2021
Afghanistan: Three female polio vaccination Health Workers Shot Dead
Shooters killed three female polio health workers who were administering vaccinations in Jalalabad City in eastern Afghanistan. The officials said that the explosion also rocked the provincial health department headquarters,…
By News Team March 30, 2021
US Congress Passes $892bn In COVID Relief Measures
The US Congress on Monday approved a nearly $900 billion coronavirus emergency relief bill following months of partisan conflict between Republicans and Democrats. Under the new package, nearly $284 billion…
By News Team December 22, 2020