August 2024
African Nations Unite to Fund WHO's First Investment Round with Over $45 Million
Fourteen African countries and various partners pledged over US$ 45 million to support the WHO's first Investment Round, aimed at generating sustainable financing for global…
Surge in Monkeypox Cases in Africa; 1200 New Cases Identified in One Week
The African Union Health Agency has reported a significant increase in monkeypox cases, with 1200 new cases in one week and nearly 19,000 total cases…
One Day After WHO Warning: First Case of 'Monkeypox' Confirmed Outside Africa
The first case of monkeypox outside Africa has been confirmed in Sweden, linked to an outbreak in Africa. This comes a day after the WHO…
What is 'Monkeypox' and How is it Transmitted?
Monkeypox, previously known as monkey pox, has seen a significant increase in cases worldwide, especially in Africa, with new transmission routes confirmed. Experts suggest that…
Global Emergency Declared Following Outbreak of 'Monkeypox' Virus
The World Health Organization has declared a global health emergency due to the spread of monkeypox, emphasizing the need for coordinated international action. The outbreak…
Emergency Declared in Africa Due to Spread of 'Monkeypox'
An emergency has been declared in Africa due to the rapid spread of 'Monkeypox', particularly a new variant affecting children. Over 15,000 cases and 461…