The Burundian Government – which has declared the detection of the virus a national public health emergency – plans to implement a vaccination campaign to combat polio in the coming weeks.
WHO Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, wants all data relating to studying the origins of COVID-19 to be shared with the international community immediately.
The neurologist asserted that the burden of stroke is rapidly escalating and needs urgent attention because it affects the most productive age group in Africa.
NTBLCP says that Nigeria remains among the high-burden countries for tuberculosis globally.
The worst pandemic to have hit the world in a century may have been started by an infected animal that was traded through the illegal wildlife trade.
“These countries require priority support for health workforce development and health system strengthening, along with additional safeguards that limit active international recruitment.”
According to the agency, the country also registered 676 cases of Lassa fever in nine weeks.
The government is partnering with the state’s University of Medical Sciences for the take-off of the two-year community nursing and midwifery programmes.
China on Tuesday announced the full reopening of its borders after three years of strict anti-Coronavirus measures.
Wealthy foreign buyers pay up to $50,000 for a kidney transplant, but the donor hardly gets around $3,000.
