1. WHO Africa
  2. Health topics
  3. Featured news
Working with the media in Nigeria’s COVID-19 fight

Working with the media in Nigeria’s COVID-19 fight

Abuja – When Regina Otokpa, an Abuja-based journalist, co-authored a…
Read more »
WHO urges African countries to ramp up readiness for COVID-19 vaccination drive

WHO urges African countries to ramp up readiness for COVID-19 vaccination drive

Brazzaville – As the race to find a safe and effective COVID-…
Read more »
African Health Ministers urge greater vigilance in COVID-19 fight

African Health Ministers urge greater vigilance in COVID-19 fight

Brazzaville – African Health Ministers gathering for the…
Read more »
Présenttion des matériels au Ministre de la santé

L’OMS et la Banque Mondiale en partenariat pour renforcer les compétences du personnel paramédical directement impliqué dans les différents piliers de la réponse à COVID 19 au Togo !

Lomé, Togo – 24 Novembre 2020 : Le contexte sanitaire lié à la COVID-…
Read more »

Strengthening Prevention and Control of COVID-19 in Schools through School Health Clubs

Members and patrons of Public and Private School Health Clubs were…
Read more »
WHO urges greater COVID-19 vigilance in Africa as holidays near

WHO urges greater COVID-19 vigilance in Africa as holidays near

Brazzaville, 19 November 2020 – With the end of year approaching and…
Read more »
What’s the cause? Certifying deaths in sub-Saharan Africa

What’s the cause? Certifying deaths in sub-Saharan Africa

Brazzaville – About two thirds of countries in the African region do…
Read more »
WHO urges greater COVID-19 vigilance in Africa as holidays near

WHO urges greater COVID-19 vigilance in Africa as holidays near

Brazzaville, 19 November 2020 – With the end of year approaching and…
Read more »
Nearly 1 in 5 COVID-19 deaths in the African region linked to diabetes

Nearly 1 in 5 COVID-19 deaths in the African region linked to diabetes

Brazzaville – The World Health Organization (WHO) finds that 18.3% of…
Read more »
IAR Participants in a group discussion

Botswana Conducts Covid-19 Epidemic Intra-Action Review

Gaborone, Botswana - 9 November 2020: The Ministry of Health and…
Read more »