Africa cuts HIV infections, deaths but key targets still elusive
Africa has made significant progress against HIV over the past decade, reducing new infections by 43% and nearly halving AIDS-related deaths. However, the continent...
Africa steps up Omicron variant detection as COVID-19 cases rise in...
Download logoAfrican countries are stepping up measures to detect and control the spread of the Omicron variant as weekly new COVID-19 cases in the...
Botswana is first country with severe HIV epidemic to reach key...
Download logoBotswana has become the first high-burden country to be certified for achieving an important milestone on the path to eliminating mother-to-child transmission of...
CEMAC Ministers Endorse African Energy Week 2022
Ministerial representatives from the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) countries of Equatorial Guinea, Congo-Brazzaville, Chad, and Cameroon, announced during the CEMAC Energy...
WHO Stands with African Nations and Calls for Borders to Remain...
Download logoAs a growing number of countries impose flight bans on southern African nations due to concerns over the new Omicron variant, World Health...
Strength in numbers: data, partners and leadership create resilient HIV services...
Dr Suilanji Sivile is an HIV clinician in Zambia who started working in the Eastern Province nearly a decade ago. He is also an...
Video News Release: WHO Africa COVID-19 online press briefing
Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/QOJh5lN-3TUDistributed by APO Group on behalf of WHO Regional Office for Africa.
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Only 1 in 4 African health workers fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Download logoOnly 27% of health workers in Africa have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, leaving the bulk of the workforce on the frontlines against...
Striving for safer roads in Senegal
Cheikh Amat Dieng will never forget the day, 10 years ago, when life took a cruel turn.
The 69-year-old father was travelling from Dakar, Senegal’s...
Germany Donates 924 000 Surgical Face Masks to WHO for the...
On 10 November 2021, H.E. Anne Wagner-Mitchell, the German Ambassador to Zambia and Dr Nathan Bakyaita, WHO Representative to Zambia came together with Hon...