Social media posts have been circulating the claim of Andry Rajoelina, Madagascar’s Prsident being offered large amounts of money by the World Health Organization (WHO) to secretly poison the drink. The baseless theory suggests that the WHO wants to prove…
Continue ReadingAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), people will only need to wear a face mask if they are coughing, sneezing, or taking care of someone with COVID-19. Face masks are only effective if a person uses them correctly. Take…
Continue ReadingNairobi — ‘We are constantly expecting something to happen.’ As the coronavirus continues to spread beyond mainland China, the medical journal The Lancet has released a study ranking the vulnerability of African countries to the highly contagious respiratory disease. The study models the…
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE A second COVID-19 case is confirmed in Africa The Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform of Algeria has reported the country’s first case of COVID-19. Health authorities report that tests indicate that an Italian adult, who arrived…
Continue Reading“Our review shows that the coronavirus is at least as transmissible as the SARS virus. And that says a great deal about the seriousness of the situation,” says Joacim Rocklöv, professor of sustainable health at Umeå University and one of…
Continue ReadingEgypt has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, also the first known infection on the continent of Africa. The patient – who is not from Egypt – did not show any symptoms of being ill.Egypt on Friday confirmed its first…
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