Category: Health
New Agreements to Expand Access to 20 Lifesaving Cancer Medicines for Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 30, 2020
Cancer Access Partnership is expected to result in a 59 percent savings on procured cancer medicines The American Cancer Society (ACS) and the Clinton Health Access...
COVID-19: Debt and investment transparency for better outcomes
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 30, 2020
By DAVID MALPASS Since the COVID-19 outbreak, developing economies have suffered unprecedented capital outflows. To reverse these outflows and make debt and...
Masiyiwa in COVID-19 Home-Based care initiative: gives US$50 monthly support to help victims
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 30, 2020
Invites victims to step forward and get assistance for 3 months Worried that there are people suffering at home from COVID-19 that have not come forward, Strive...
MSF opens 100-bed COVID-19 treatment centre in Bihar, India
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 28, 2020
As the number of people infected with COVID-19 continues to grow in India, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has set up a 100-bed temporary treatment centre for...
AfDB approves 100.5 million euros budget support for COVID-19
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 28, 2020
The loan will support the central African nation’s Budget Support Programme in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis or PABURC, which aims to strengthen the health system...
Experts call for digitalisation, e-connectivity in post-COVID-19 world
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 27, 2020
The global coronavirus pandemic caused overnight challenges for governments around the world adapting to the impacts on supply chains and goods clearances. Now, a group...
Saving lives is more important than re-opening schools: PTUZ
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 27, 2020
By Ronnie Chisamba The Mashonaland East chapter of the Progressive Teachers Union Of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) has expressed concern over the government’s plans to re-open...
South Korea church hit by COVID-19 says members to give plasma for research
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 26, 2020
SEOUL (Reuters) – Around 4,000 recovered COVID-19 patients from a religious group at the centre of South Korea’s largest outbreak will donate plasma for...
3 Ways How CBD Boosts Immunity
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 26, 2020
Our immune system is a complex network in the body that protects us from viruses such as the common cold and other diseases. Maintaining immune health is quintessential...
HLF steps up Testing in Zimbabwe with free testing for the poor
Byron Adonis MutingwendeJun 26, 2020
Businessman and Africa Union Special Envoy Strive Masiyiwa has announced free COVID-19 testing in Zimbabwe, along with ramped up testing for the broader population at...
