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NGO accuses Nestle of higher added sugar in baby products sold in Africa
Swiss NGO Public Eye on Tuesday accused Nestle of double standards by alleging that the company sells infant cereal in Africa...
Read moreDetailsEthiopia says three dead in Marburg virus outbreak
Three people confirmed to have contracted the Marburg virus have died, while another three deaths are suspected to be linked...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa starts clinical trials on first locally developed oral cholera vaccine
Researchers and scientists in South Africa on Tuesday have launched clinical trials on the first domestically manufactured vaccine in over...
Read moreDetailsNigeria deploys 4 Technical Aid Corps volunteers to Sierra Leone
The Nigerian government has officially handed over four Technical Aid Corps volunteers to the government of the Republic of Sierra...
Read moreDetailsDRC begins countdown to end of Ebola outbreak as last patient recovers
A major milestone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s fight against Ebola. The last patient being treated since an...
Read moreDetailsNamibia’s health ministry declares outbreak of mpox in Swakopmund
Namibia's ministry of health and social services on Sunday declared an outbreak of mpox in the city of Swakopmund. "Surveillance,...
Read moreDetailsBotswana, AU seek funds for Africa Biodiversity Summit
The government of Botswana, in partnership with the African Union (AU) Commission, on Thursday convened a high-level donor roundtable in...
Read moreDetailsEbola transmission declines in DR Congo’s Kasai region
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo say the current Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province is showing signs of...
Read moreDetailsWHO begins Ebola vaccinations in DRC as outbreak spreads
The World Health Organization (WHO) has begun vaccinating frontline health workers and contacts of infected individuals in response to a...
Read moreDetailsSenegal reports mpox case, patient in isolation
Senegal authorities said they had detected a case of mpox in a foreign man who arrived in the West African...
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