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Ensure babies are weighed regularly until age 5 – GHS urges parents
Mothers have been urged to ensure regular weighing of their babies from birth until they reach five years old.In a recent advisory notice shared...
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WHO utilizes Africa’s booming mobile money sector
Since 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has successfully automated payments for over two million African health professionals, transitioning from cash payments to mobile...
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Nations charged to tackle NTDs as a development issue
Director in charge of the Global Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Programme at the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Ibrahima Socé Fall, has emphasized the...
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Gaza’s healthcare system quickly deteriorating – WHO
Sean Casey from the World Health Organization is worried about the fighting near three hospitals in Gaza. These hospitals are the last place where...
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No hospital is functioning in northern Gaza – WHO
The World Health Organization reports that northern Gaza is now devoid of a functional hospital, primarily due to a shortage of fuel, staff, and...
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Gaza’s hospitals operating at less than one-third capacity – WHO
Israel keeps bombing Gaza, mostly in the south at Khan Younis. Fighting has also happened in Rafah, close to the border with Egypt. At...
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WHO issues worldwide warning against abuse of anti-biotics
World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning about the diminishing effectiveness of antibiotics due to their misuse, a trend that could result in...
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31 infants taken out of Al-Shifa Hospital as many remain in severe condition
On Sunday, 31 babies were taken out of Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. Many international groups helped get the babies to safety in ambulances, even...
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WHO partners IPU to strengthen health security preparedness
The World Health Organization (WHO) has partnered with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on an African Parliamentary High-Level Conference to strengthen health security preparedness.This conference...
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Vital humanitarian aid increases outside of Gaza as WHO issues water shortage warning
Essential help for people in need is building up at the closed border of Gaza, even though attempts are being made to open a...
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