Health & Environment

Doctors in Nigeria have rejected a plan by the government to import Chinese medical staff to augment the country’s battle against the deadly coronavirus...

South Sudan has become the latest country in Africa to record its first coronavirus case.51 countries have now confirmed the virus within their borders...

Some African countries have started using chloroquine to treat coronavirus patients.As countries like Ghana and Kenya are approving the use of chloroquine for treating...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reportedly approved for the use of Chloroquine to treat coronavirus patients.ECOWAS supports supplementary anti-viral treatment...

Some countries have lamented the defective nature of face masks and testing kits bought from China to tackle the current coronavirus pandemic.Spain and Netherlands...

Scientists say SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing the COVID-19 pandemic can survive on surgical face masks for up to seven days. Researchers are working hard to...

The French government has reversed an earlier ban on hydroxychloroquine for treating COVID19 patients.The ban was reversed in light of successful clinical studies showing...

46 African countries have now reported a total of 3,977 cases of coronavirus with 117 deaths and 286 recoveries across the continent.South Africa as...

Ghanaian health experts say a locally produced drug called COA FS could help fight the deadly coronavirus.The organic antiviral medicine COA FS and COA...

An eight-month-old baby in Uganda has tested positive for coronavirus, according to health officials. The baby's father recently travelled back from Kenya's western city of...