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Pandemic treaty: How Africa seeks a fair bargain

Pandemic treaty: How Africa seeks a fair bargain

The delay in finalising a global agreement to handle future pandemics will likely stretch by another year as developing countries fight for equitable access and distribution of resources if and when the next public health crisis strikes.

WHO boss decries conspiracies blocking treaty against new pandemic

WHO boss decries conspiracies blocking treaty against new pandemic

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus explains 'Disease X' at UAE summit and says new pandemic agreement will not give WHO any power over any state or person.

WHO warns of sharp rise in dengue fever cases globally

WHO warns of sharp rise in dengue fever cases globally

The WHO says there could be more than four million dengue fever cases worldwide in 2023.

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni tests positive for COVID

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni tests positive for COVID

The health ministry gave an update on his health after he complained of having a slight cold shortly after delivering a speech at the parliament.

WHO launches pandemic preparedness initiative

WHO launches pandemic preparedness initiative

The World Health Organisation says Covid-19 pandemic has been a lesson for the world to always make better arrangements to handle pandemics and emergencies.

Africa seeks self-reliance in vaccine production

Africa seeks self-reliance in vaccine production

The Africa Centres for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) aims to have African countries develop, produce, and supply at least 60% of their vaccine needs by 2040.

Marburg: Tanzania quarantines more than 200 people

Marburg: Tanzania quarantines more than 200 people

The Tanzanian government says it plans to deploy more than 1300 ad hoc health workers to tackle the deadly Marburg virus in Kagera region where at least eight cases have been confirmed