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Ghana Becomes First West African Nation to Approve COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturing

Ghana has officially become the first country in West Africa to approve the local manufacturing ...

  • 12 March 2021
  • Africa

Global COVID-19 Cases Surpass 100 Million as Pandemic Continues

Global COVID-19 cases reach 100 million, marking a somber milestone as countries continue to fight ...
  • 25 February 2021
  • Health

U.S. Hits 500,000 COVID-19 Deaths in Grim Milestone

The U.S. reaches 500,000 COVID-19 deaths, marking a tragic milestone in the ongoing pandemic. Learn ...
  • 17 February 2021
  • Health

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in Guinea

WHO declares a new Ebola outbreak in Guinea following confirmed cases, as health authorities work ...
  • 11 February 2021
  • Health
How much is Africa losing to malaria?

How much is Africa losing to malaria?

At Hoima Regional Referral Hospital in Western Uganda, Tulinawe Kabaami anxiously watches over her 3-year-old ...

  • 7 February 2021
  • Africa

Moderna Announces Vaccine Efficacy Against New COVID-19 Variants

Moderna announces its COVID-19 vaccine remains effective against new variants from the UK and South ...
  • 26 January 2021
  • Health

India Launches World’s Largest COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign

India begins the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, aiming to inoculate 300 million people by ...
  • 18 January 2021
  • Health

UK Rolls Out AstraZeneca Vaccine Amid Surge of New COVID-19 Strain

The UK begins rolling out the AstraZeneca vaccine as the country faces a surge of ...
  • 4 January 2021
  • Health
Dr. Barirega Akankwasah Elected Vice President of CMS Conference of Parties

Dr. Barirega Akankwasah Elected Vice President of CMS Conference of Parties

Dr. Barirega Akankwasah, Acting Commissioner for Wildlife Conservation at the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and ...

  • 9 December 2020
  • Health
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South Africa becomes first country on African continent to curtail Covid restrictions

South Africa, the first African country to implement lockdown measures due to the Covid-19 pandemic, ...

  • 15 October 2020
  • Health
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April 21st is the day in 1863 that Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, declares his mission as "He whom God shall make manifest".

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