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Unprecedented decline in the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria due to Covid-19

September 10, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Covid-19 has had a “devastating impact” on the fight against AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis, which has seen an unprecedented decline, the Global Fund to Fight […]

HIV: Johnson & Johnson halts trials in Africa to find a vaccine

September 2, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

This is a trial program, named Imbokodo, which started in 2017 in five southern African countries. Due to lack of conclusive results, “the Imbokodo trial […]

South Africa: first clinical trial of a vaccine against Covid-19 being conducted

July 3, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

South Africa has just started the first clinical trial of a vaccine against Covid-19 on the continent. This candidate vaccine has been developed by Oxford […]

Tanzania launches anti-gay witch-hunt

November 1, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

Tanzania’s government has established a committee to investigate and deal with people who are involved in homosexual activities. According to local media, the 17-member committee […]

‘Malawi can eradicate HIV infections’ – US doctor who co-discovered the virus

April 19, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Malawi is on course to eradicate the deadly HIV/AIDS infection virus, said Jay Levy, the US doctor who co-discovered the AIDS virus 35 years ago. […]

West and Central Africa lagging far behind world in HIV response, warns UNICEF

December 6, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Four in five children living with HIV in West and Central Africa are still not receiving life-saving antiretroviral therapy and AIDS-related deaths among adolescents aged […]

Tanzanian police detained 20 over homosexual practices

September 18, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Authorities in Tanzania have arrested 20 people accused of homosexuality in the East African nation’s semiautonomous region of Zanzibar. Twelve women and eight men were […]

Kenya to introduce new generic AIDS drug as fist country in Africa

June 29, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Kenya is the first African country to start using a generic version of the latest AIDS drug that can improve and prolong the lives of […]

Kenya: US freezes $21ml health aid amid corruption scandal

May 10, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

The United States government on Tuesday announced the suspension of over $21 million direct aid to Kenya’s Ministry of Health amid concern over corruption. According […]

New study confirms five HIV patients virus free

March 6, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Five HIV patients are ‘virus free’ and no longer infectious after undergoing a vaccine therapy for seven months, according to a study published in New […]

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