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Cape Verde reaches malaria-free status

A sub-Saharan African nation has been declared malaria-free for the first time in 50 years. The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Cape Verde as a malaria-free country, marking a significant achievement in global health. With this announcement, Cape Verde …
January 13, 2024

Uganda to destroy expired Covid vaccines worth $7m

More than 5.6 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines bought on loan by the Ugandan government have expired, an audit report has said. The vaccines are valued at 28.1bn Ugandan shillings ($7.3m) and were purchased using a World Bank loan. Authorities …
January 10, 2024

Rwanda recalls Kenyan drug over safety concerns

Health authorities in Rwanda have recalled batches of antifungal tablets made in Kenya over safety concerns. The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (RFDA) has directed importers to return all batches of 200mg Fluconazole tablets manufactured by the Kenyan company Universal …
January 5, 2024

Health Scare : Panadol Use as Meat Tenderizer

Tanzanians, like many other countries’  enjoy eating offals due to their rich flavor, affordability, and nutritional value. Offal dishes are often deeply rooted in traditional cuisine and are considered a delicacy. Additionally, utilizing offal helps minimize food waste and makes …
December 26, 2023
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