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A research consortium is set to further establish a vaccine safety evidence-generation network in Africa, seeking to understand the general prevalence of anticipated adverse events specifically relevant to African populations. CEPI is providing up to US$9.9 million for the Background Rates of Adverse Events for Vaccine Evaluation in Africa project led by the Global Vaccine […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes its first-ever report on drowning prevention, which reveals a 38% drop in the global drowning death rate since 2000—a major global health achievement. However, the report notes that drowning remains a major public health issue with more than 30 people estimated to be drowning every hour and 300 000 […]
By Chikaodi Chukwuleta The outgoing chairman of the Anambra State Chapter of Ohaneze Ndigbo world wide Obi Chukwuemekalum Udodeme has cried out that the level of insecurity in the southeast is out of hands. He disclosed this during a town hall end of the year meeting held in awka recently. Obi said insecurity in the […]
Airtel Nigeria has commenced its annual 5 Days of Love campaign, a philanthropic initiative designed to spread the joy and warmth of the festive season by feeding thousands of underprivileged Nigerians and supporting communities across the country. Marking its 10th edition, this year’s campaign themed ‘5 Days; 6 Cities; 6,000 Meals’ successfully kicked off in […]