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Why some drugs are tagged for Africa only
THE media has been awash with conspiracy theories on the vaccines that have been or are being rolled out to control Covid-19. In Africa a huge fraction of the population might hesitate, or eve...Published: 29 Jan 2021 at 07:07hrs | 5 | by Nevanji Madanhire
The importance of breast milk banks in Africa
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of an infant's life is the cornerstone of good health and survival....Published: 02 May 2017 at 10:41hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Ebola slows down, vaccine development promising
BEIJING - The World Health Organization (WHO) said the Ebola outbreaks was slowing down as measures were being enforced and some technical targets were almost reached, while scientists said their ...Published: 02 Dec 2014 at 08:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cancer deaths now 15 times more HIV deaths
CANCER fatalities are now 15 times more than deaths from HIV and Aids, a chemical pathologist has said.In a report presented at a Brown Bag Meeting at Unicef offices recently, chemical pathol...Published: 14 Feb 2014 at 06:22hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
WMA's revised declaration of Helsinki to be circulated for further debate and approval
Further changes to the draft revision of the WMA's Declaration of Helsinki on medical research are to be circulated to the Association's 102 national medical association members, it was decided t...Published: 28 Aug 2013 at 09:54hrs | 1 | by WMA
U.S. Supreme Court prohibits patents on human genes
A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday prohibited patents on naturally occurring human genes but allowed legal protections on synthetically produced genetic material in a compromise ruling hailed...Published: 13 Jun 2013 at 18:26hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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