Health

By John Ikani A new study led by the British University of Leeds predicts a potential silver lining for malaria control in Africa. Their research, published in the journal Science on May 9th, titled "Future malaria...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A former Nigerian Minister of Youth and Sports has lamented abandonment by a hospital in Plateau State, North Central Nigeria, over part payment for his admission fee. Solomon Dalung who served under former...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday hinted that his government is considering creating a new ministry to address the country’s low birthrate. The country which has the world’s lowest birth...

By Ebi Kesiena Reports of cholera cases have surfaced in eastern Kenya, prompting concerns from the United Nations amidst ongoing heavy rains and floods in the region. The World Health Organization (WHO) disclosed that 44 cases...

By John Ikani A glimmer of hope emerged in Kenya's healthcare sector on Wednesday, May 8th, as doctors and government officials finally reached an agreement to end a weeks-long strike. The breakthrough came after a court-mandated...

By John Ikani AstraZeneca, a major pharmaceutical company, has officially requested the withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine authorization from the European Medicines Agency (EMA). An update on the EMA's website, states that the approval for Vaxzevria,...