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Treating hypertension with herbal concoctions risky –Physician
The Nigerian Regional Director, Hope For Us Charity, USA, Dr Michael Ajidahun, speaks to GODFREY GEORGE about hypertension, especially in…
Why Africa’s push to make vaccines should look further than COVID-19
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Deputy president David Mabuza, Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize visiting the Aspen Pharmacare sterile manufacturing…
COVID-19 shows why Africa’s reliance on outsiders for health services is a problem
Gecko Studio/Shutterstock Francisca Mutapi, University of Edinburgh The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced several truths about the detrimental effects of Africa…
COVID-19 shows why Africa’s reliance on outsiders for health services is a problem
Gecko Studio/Shutterstock Francisca Mutapi, University of Edinburgh The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced several truths about the detrimental effects of Africa…
COVID third wave: Infections spreading faster than ever in Africa, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa is experiencing a “speedy” spread in infection rates, as the continent battles a third wave…
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