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Will Tanzania procure COVID-19 vaccine? Local scientists still optimistic
Tanzania signalled in recent weeks that it would embark on COVID-19 vaccination plans after the Chief Medical Officer Prof Abel Makubi said a team...
Tanzania: HIV study reveals promising results in averting mother-to-child transmission
Simpler and effective HIV treatment shows lasting health impact among pregnant women in Dar es-Salaam
Expert explains how families in another region in...
Africa: COVID-19 deaths surge by 40% in a month
It’s a year since Africa recorded the first case of COVID-19 on 14 February 2020, yet deaths from the pandemic have surged by 40%...
New case of Ebola reported in DR Congo, says WHO
The Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has announced that a new case of Ebola has been detected in...
No plans for COVID-19 vaccines in Tanzania, minister confirms
Tanzania’s health minister Dr Dorothy Gwajima has officially ruled out government plans to secure COVID-19 vaccines; days after the president of the country claimed...
Fatigue, new variants behind surge of COVID-19 cases, deaths in Africa
A drop in risk perception about COVID-19 in Africa, coupled with the emergence of new coronavirus variants have likely contributed to the surge of...