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Uganda has applied through the Global Alliances for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI) to secure the COVID-19 vaccine from drugmaker AstraZeneca...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday inaugurated a year-long campaign to get 100 million people quit tobacco smoking in...

One in seven Libyans needs mental and psychological health care, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, citing the ongoing political...

The World Bank on Friday announced the appointment of Cyndo Obre as the new International Finance Corporation (IFC) representative in...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$120 million loan to fund the construction of a 50 MW hydropower...

Pfizer Inc said it would apply to U.S. health regulators on Friday for emergency use authorisation (EUA) of its COVID-19...

African scientists and policymakers on Thursday in Nairobi proclaimed that leveraging home-based research and innovation has the potential to boost...

Some 742,000 people filed initial weekly unemployment claims in the United States last week, the Department of Labor said on...

With tensions running high between the United Arab Emirates and its petroleum allies, Saudi Arabia and Russia, Abu Dhabi considers...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday completed the first review of the Extended Credit Facility...