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First Lady Margaret Kenyatta appeals for greater focus on mental health
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta on Thursday appealed for greater national focus on mental illnesses by stakeholders in the health sector....
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China battles worst Coronavirus outbreak since Wuhan
A Covid-19 outbreak first discovered in the Chinese city of Nanjing has spread to five provinces and Beijing, with state...
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Reluctant to be vaccinated for COVID-19? Here are six myths you can put to rest
Neelaveni Padayachee, University of the Witwatersrand and Varsha Bangalee, University of KwaZulu-Natal South Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout programme, outlined by...
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Kenya launches five-year strategic plan for the prevention and control of NCDs
Pauline Achieng Tom @Pauline_tom The Ministry of Health and its partners today launched the National Strategic Plan for the Prevention and...
Read moreDelta variant, tight shelf life and communication inconsistencies complicate Kenya’s low COVID-19 vaccine roll-out
By Samwel Doe Ouma @samweldoe Delays and shortages of vaccine supplies are driving African countries to slip further behind the rest...
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Chronic health issues for third in late 40s – study
About one in three middle-aged people has multiple chronic health issues, a long-running British study suggests. The 1970 British Cohort...
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Ugandan scientists warn of third wave of COVID-19 as second wanes
As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda wanes, scientists in the east African country on Tuesday warned...
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Tanzania commended for fight against pandemic
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Tuesday commended Tanzania for measures the east African nation...
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Covid vaccine: Eight-week gap seen as sweet spot for Pfizer jab antibodies
A longer gap between first and second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine makes the body's immune system produce more...
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Parklands residents get new health facility
Residents in Parklands and neighboring communities in Nairobi will now access more reliable health services following the unveiling of a...
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