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WHO Declares Guinea Ebola-Free Following Deadly Outbreak

On May 12, 2021, WHO declared Guinea Ebola-free after a deadly outbreak claimed 12 lives. ...
  • 12 May 2021
  • Health

WHO Approves Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use

WHO grants emergency use authorization to Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, expanding global vaccination efforts and aiding ...
  • 30 April 2021
  • Health

India Breaks World Record for Daily COVID-19 Cases Amid Second Wave

India records over 332,000 daily COVID-19 cases amid its second wave, marking the highest single-day ...
  • 23 April 2021
  • Health

Brazil Surpasses 400,000 COVID-19 Deaths

Brazil reports over 400,000 COVID-19 deaths as the country grapples with a severe outbreak, overwhelmed ...
  • 19 April 2021
  • Health

New Breakthrough in Alzheimer’s Research

A new breakthrough in Alzheimer's research on April 15, 2021, reveals a potential blood test ...
  • 15 April 2021
  • Health
Kenya Recalls Johnson & Johnson Children's Cough Syrup Over Suspected Toxicity

Kenya Recalls Johnson & Johnson Children’s Cough Syrup Over Suspected Toxicity

Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenyan government has issued an urgent recall of Johnson & Johnson ...

  • 8 April 2021
  • Health

WHO Approves World’s First Malaria Vaccine

WHO has approved the world's first malaria vaccine, RTS,S/AS01, for widespread use in children across ...
  • 7 April 2021
  • Health
Facial recognition tech gives rabies war massive shot

Facial recognition tech gives rabies war massive shot

The fight against rabies is getting a tech upgrade with a new mobile phone-based facial ...

  • 5 April 2021
  • Africa

Brazil Faces Health System Collapse Amid COVID-19 Surge

Brazil's health system on the brink of collapse as COVID-19 cases surge. Learn more about ...
  • 30 March 2021
  • Health

WHO Suspends AstraZeneca Vaccine Rollout Over Blood Clot Concerns

WHO suspends the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollout following reports of blood clot concerns in some ...
  • 16 March 2021
  • Health
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