By Haruna Gimba The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as …
July 2022
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InternationalNews
Tedros urges Pfizer to make oral COVID-19 antiviral available
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called on …
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InternationalNews
COVID-19 cases increased nearly 30% in two weeks – WHO
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the globally reported cases of …
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AfricaNews
‘Africa needs $424bn to recover from COVID-19 pandemic devastation’
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba with agency report African nations need $424bn in 2022 to help …
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InternationalNews
Women in developing countries become mothers below 19 years – UNFPA research
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Zayamu Hassan A research report released by the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) …
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AfricaNews
COVID-19 poses formidable risk to operation of AfCFTA – AU
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The African Union (AU) said the advent of COVID-19 posed the …
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AfricaNews
Ghana to seek $1.5bn from the IMF amid grim global outlook
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba with agency report The Government of Ghana may seek as much …
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NewsNigeria
COVID-19 vaccine trains immune system creates antibodies – NPHCDA
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Iyemah David The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency …
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AfricaInternationalNewsNigeria
’40 countries patronising NIPRD’s local medicine for Sickle Cell Anaemia’
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Iyemah David The Director-General of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Research and Development …
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NewsNigeria
Kano Gov’t spends N800m on insecticide-treated nets, drugs
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The Kano State government says it has spent N800 million on …