France, Germany report first Monkeypox cases
The rare disease, which is not usually fatal, often manifests itself through fever, muscle aches, swollen lymph nodes, chills, exhaustion and a chickenpox-like rash on the hands and face.
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WHO: Janga la UVIKO 19 liliua milioni 13 hadi 17 kati ya 2020-2021
Nchi za kipato cha juu zilichangia asilimia 15 ya vifo,
Mataifa ya kipato cha kati yalichangia vifo asilimia 28; mataifa ya kipato cha chini asilimia 53; na nchi zenye kipato cha chini asilimia nne.
Zaidi ya watoto milioni moja wa Kiafrika wapata chanjo ya kwanza ya malaria
Takriban asilimia 90 ya visa vya malaria duniani vimerekodiwa barani Afrika, ambapo watoto 260,000 hufa kutokana na ugonjwa huo kila mwaka.
WHO: Zaidi ya theluthi mbili ya Waafrika waliambukizwa UVIKO 19
Wakati janga hilo limekuwa na athari mbaya kwa sehemu zingine za ulimwengu, Afrika ilionekana kuepuka athari hizo na haikuathiriwa vibaya kama ilivyohofiwa mwanzoni mwa janga hilo.
WHO study: Over two-thirds of Africans have had COVID
Laboratory tests have detected 11.5 million COVID cases and 252,000 fatalities across the African continent.
Moderna to build mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in Kenya
“We all know the challenges that Kenya and the entire continent of Africa went through in the earlier stages of this pandemic that resulted in Africa being left behind. Not because of want but because of lack and Moderna has come to fill that space,”
Afrika Kusini haijarekodi vifo vyovyote vinavyotokana na UVIKO 19, kwa mara ya kwanza tangu Mei 2020
Afrika Kusini iliripoti karibu vifo 100,000 vilivyotokana na UVIKO 19, na zaidi ya kesi milioni 3.6 za maambukizi.
WHO: Janga la UVIKO- 19 halijaisha na ulimwengu unapaswa kutarajia “aina hatari zaidi ya virusi” kuibuka
“UVIKO 19 bado ni hatari ikiwa “83% ya wakazi wa Afrika bado hawajapokea dozi ya kwanza ya chanjo,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus WHO
Malawi detects polio, first wild case in Africa in over 5 years
Malawi’s health authorities have declared a polio outbreak after a case was detected in a young child in the capital Lilongwe, the first case of wild poliovirus in Africa in more than five years…
Six African countries to receive mRNA vaccine technology in WHO project
“In the mid- to long-term, the best way to address health emergencies and reach universal health coverage is to significantly increase the capacity of all regions to manufacture the health products they need,”
