Many African countries are defying a warning from the World Health Organization on the safety of the anti-Malarial drug called hydroxychloroquine for treatment of...
Thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for a change in the leadership of the African Union Commission.
The petition started by one...
The World Health Organization is to sign a confidentiality clause with Madagascar on the formulation of its herbal remedy for coronavirus.
The WHO had for...
Ghana's government has said it has reached out to Madagascar for its Covid-19 herbal remedy.
The country's information minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said on Tuesday...
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has responded to critics of his country's much touted herbal remedy for coronavirus.
He told French news channel France24 that those...
Canadian researchers say preliminary study into cannabis showed that certain strains of the psychoactive drug may increase resistance to coronavirus.
According to them, the strains...
Kenyan health officials have announced that they are set to start clinical trials for three drugs that can potentially treat persons infected with coronavirus.
The...
A team of European scientists has discovered what it says is the antibody that blocks infection by SARS-CoV-2.
SARS-CoV-2 is the virus behind the coronavirus...
The United States government has said that there is “a significant amount of evidence” that the current coronavirus pandemic emerged from a Chinese laboratory.
Secretary...
Police in Zimbabwe on Monday arrested at least a dozen nurses for holding a protest outside state hospitals.
The nurses were demanding payment of improved...
Ghana's former President, John Mahama has picked a woman as his running mate for the 2020 presidential election.
Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang's vice presidential candidacy...
Officials in Spain's north-western region of Galicia have re-imposed restrictions on an area of 70,000 people following a Covid-19 outbreak.
Only those travelling for work...
At least 166 people have died during violent demonstrations that shook Ethiopia in the days following the murder of popular singer Hachalu Hundessa, police...
