18-Nov-2020 to 18:13
Senegal’s total fertility rate decreases -survey
APA-Dakar (Senegal) — The National Agency of Statistics and Demography’s (ANSD) 2019 Demographic and Health Survey released yesterday, showed a downward trend in the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in Senegal.
Read more17-Nov-2020 to 20:30
Morocco: China to deliver COVID-19 vaccines by December
APA-Rabat (Morocco) — Morocco could receive the first batch of coronavirus vaccines from China starting in December, according Moroccan website Hespress, citing informed sources.
Read more06-Nov-2020 to 14:24
S/Africa: Take precautionary measures against malaria – Official
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South Africa on Friday advised travellers to take measures to prevent contracting malaria, one of the world’s biggest killer diseases.
Read more28-Oct-2020 to 13:17
Rwanda's COVID-19 fatalities at 35
APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — An 88-year-old woman succumbed to Covid-19 in Kirehe, a district in southeastern Rwanda near the border with Tanzania, raising the tally of Covid-19 deaths to 35 people since the pandemic reached the country in mid-March, according to the latest update report from the Health ministry on Wednesday.
Read more28-Oct-2020 to 13:17
Rwanda's COVID-19 fatalities at 35
APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — An 88-year-old woman succumbed to Covid-19 in Kirehe, a district in southeastern Rwanda near the border with Tanzania, raising the tally of Covid-19 deaths to 35 people since the pandemic reached the country in mid-March, according to the latest update report from the Health ministry on Wednesday.
Read more27-Oct-2020 to 10:29
Rwanda estimates $638m as costs of fighting non-communicable diseases
APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — Rwandan Health officials on Tuesday said that the country will need to mobilise $638 million to finance a new 5-year campaign aimed at reducing premature mortality stemming from Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) by 25 per cent in 2025.
Read more21-Oct-2020 to 13:00
Rwanda’s Covid response draws praise from WHO
APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended Rwanda “for instituting a strong system” that has enabled the country to “effectively confront” the Covid-19 pandemic, in a statement seen by APA in Kigali on Wednesday.
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