Health

President Joe Biden wants 70 percent of adults to have received at least one shot by Independence Day on July 4 and overcoming vaccine hesitancy is key to reaching the goal. “We know there are millions...

Freshly baked cakes made with cannabis Sativa have been recovered by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, while it raided some eateries in Jos, the Plateau capital. The Agency’s Director of Media and...

Nigeria is perfecting plans to ban travellers from three countries battling the scourge of Covid-19. Revealing this to newsmen, chairman of the presidential steering committee on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha said travellers coming from India, Brazil and...

A Kenyan doctor who became a high-profile anti-vaccine campaigner has died after contracting Covid-19. Dr Karanja, who was an obstetrician and gynecologist, died on Thursday a week after he was admitted to hospital suffering from complications...

  A prominent Kenyan doctor who was an anti-vaccine campaigner and conspiracy theorist, has died from the Covid-19 disease. Dr Stephen Karanja who took a controversial stand against covid-19 vaccination and said it was unnecessary to...

Gravediggers worked around the clock to bury victims and hundreds more were cremated in makeshift pyres in parks and parking lots as India’s total COVID-19 cases passed 18 million on Thursday. Health ministry data showed that...