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The aim of these emerging economies is to facilitate access to these medicines, which are currently very expensive.
The death toll from mpox has surged to over 1,200 as the number of cases reported so far this year in Africa has surpassed 65,000, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).
A mystery disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s southwestern region has claimed 79 lives, the country’s health authorities have…
The number of African countries affected by mpox has reached 20 as more than 59,000 cases of the disease have…
Ethiopia’s healthcare system has been stretched to its limits, especially with the high number of refugees and displaced people, says Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
Teenagers and young adults in Malawi are using drones to map high-garbage areas across four major markets in Lilongwe, the…
Russia is expanding its influence in Africa in the pharmaceutical sector, as Morocco imported $17.22 million worth of pharmaceutical products in 2022, according to data from Trading Economics.
African countries reported 2,532 new mpox cases last week, mostly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Burundi,…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) unveiled Nigeria’s first-ever Climate Health Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment Report (VA) during the Health Sector-Wide Joint Annual Review (JAR 2024) on Friday in Abuja.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remains the African country most affected by the Mpox epidemic, which continues to spread…

