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Africa: To Stop Falling Behind, Africa Needs Proactive Approach to Beat Pandemics
allAfrica, 20 May 2020
The novel coronavirus pandemic has claimed over 300,000 lives worldwide, and like in the rest of the world, in Africa is seeing COVID-19 tighten its grip, with over 91,000… Read more »
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Africa: Let's Prepare for a Marathon Struggle Against COVID-19
allAfrica, 21 May 2020
African health practitioners should own the narrative of the coronavirus pandemic and take advantage of Africa's experience of other outbreaks of disease in order to mount a… Read more »
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Africa: 'Let's Use the Interconnectedness That Spread COVID-19 to Fight It'
allAfrica, 20 May 2020
AllAfrica's Esther Rose spoke with Dr Ify Aniebo, an infectious disease expert with a background in molecular biology and genetics, and who co-authored the Lancet paper:… Read more »
'Let's Use Interconnectedness That Spread COVID-19 to Fight It'
"The novel coronavirus has spread to virtually every corner of the world. The global community should harness that same interconnectedness to curb the spread of this pandemic, but this will be impossible if there isn't equitable access to medical resources," infectious disease expert Dr Ify Aniebo said in an interview with allAfrica's Esther Rose.
InFocus
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As of August 21, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 12,126,067 while 373,195,217 vaccinations have been administered across ... Read more »
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A total of 5,162 COVID-19 cases have been recorded as at May 14, 2020, and if the government's lockdown regulations, social distancing and the wearing of masks are not followed by ... Read more »
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The government of South Africa has offered to test and analyse the herbal mixture Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina claims as a treatment and cure for COVID-19 -- and now ... Read more »
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that mistakes were made by the government in its enforcement of the national COVID-19 lockdown, which has been described as inconsistent and too ... Read more »
