The Coronavirus which has its origins in China, has thus far according to reports claimed hundreds of lives. This has led to tough decisions by several African countries and others ... Read more »
In December 2019, a number of people in China fell ill with what was soon confirmed to be a newly identified coronavirus, provisionally dubbed 2019-nCoV. As of 26 January 2020, ... Read more »
UNICEF has said that boosting efforts to fight pneumonia could avert nearly 9 million child deaths from this and other illnesses in Africa. This comes as nine leading health and ... Read more »
Countries across the continent are on the alert as a coronavirus outbreak spreads in Asia. The outbreak coincides with the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, which sees millions of ... Read more »
There have been no cases of the novel coronavirus known as "2019-nCoV" identified in South Africa, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases has said. However, an emergency ... Read more »
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