Category: Health & Education
Telesom Unveils Online Education Platform – Tabsera – During Coronavirus Closure
“TABSERA will cover the educational needs of country’s students during schools and universities closure as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic”. Telesom CEO, Abdikarim Mohamed Eid Hargeisa(ANN)Telesom, Somaliland’s largest telecommunications, and mobile money Transfer Company, has on Sunday unveiled TABSERA,
#Coronavirus – #WhatsApp: World Health Organization (WHO) Health Alert brings COVID-19 facts to billions via #WhatsApp
PRESS RELEASE #Coronavirus – #WhatsApp: World Health Organization (WHO) Health Alert brings COVID-19 facts to billions via #WhatsApp /Facebook This easy-to-use messaging service has the potential to reach 2 billion people and enables WHO to get information directly into the
If Sugar Is so Bad for Us, Why Is the Sugar in Fruit Ok?
By Kacie Dickinson & Jodi Bernstein, The Conversation – Pocket We hear regularly from health organisations and experts that we should eat less sugar. But we’re also told we should eat more fruit. All types of sugar will give us
Coronavirus price hikes are making everyone mad
Gouge much? Purell for $149, face masks for $20: Coronavirus price hikes are making everyone mad Would you pay $149 for a two-pack of 12-ounce bottles of Purell? How about a single container of Clorox wipes for $44.25, plus $14.59
African Development Bank and Association for the Development of Education in Africa urge partners to tackle skills mismatch
PRESS RELEASE The findings of the preliminary scoping study show that there are gaps in skills development for employability in Africa ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, (ANN)– The African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org/) and the Association for the Development of Education in Africa
Billionnaire Dangote Donates 200m Naira to Nigeria Coronavirus Combat
PRESS RELEASE The Aliko Dangote Foundation has earmarked N124million that will support facilities to help prevent, assess and respond to health events at Point of Entry to ensure National Health Security LAGOS, Nigeria, (ANN) — The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF)
International research partnership and European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) to invest €44m in next-generation antimalarials to combat drug-resistant malaria in Africa
PRESS RELEASE PAMAfrica aims to develop new medicines for both severe and uncomplicated malaria, designed to combat emerging artemisinin resistance BASEL, Switzerland, (ANN)-EDCTP(https://www.EDCTP.org/) grants the PAMAfrica research consortium €21.9 million over a 5 year period; MMV (https://www.MMV.org/), Novartis (https://www.Novartis.com/) and
Sheekh Dirir Oo Bulshada Usoo Jeediyay Sida Looga Badbaadi Karo Cudurka Coronavirus Ee Dunidu Ka Qaylisay Iyo Tallaabooyinka La Raacayo
Hargeysa(ANN)- Sheekh Maxamed Sh Cumar Dirir ayaa ka hadlay Cudurka dunuda ku faafaya ee Coronavirus, kaas oo si weyn looga qayliyay, wuxuuna sheegay in Aduunyada waxa ku dhaca bani’aadamka yihiin laba qeybood, cuqubo oo kuwa caasiga ku dhaca, qeyb ixtixaan
U hadal sidii Hogaamiye
By Gulaid Casaan Aqoonta fagaare ka-hadalku waa xirfadaha ugu muhiimsan ee laga rabo Hogaamiye kasta, iyo qof kasta oo ku naaloonaaya sidii uu u noqon lahaa Hogaamiye naftiisa wax-tara, dadkiisana meel gaadhsiiya. Aqoontan waxa lagu bartaa hababka ugu wanaagsan ee
Africa: Novartis and Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) to collaborate on the development of a new oral drug to treat Visceral Leishmaniasis
PRESS RELEASE Visceral leishmaniasis, also known as kala-azar, is the most serious form of leishmaniasis, causing fever, weight loss, spleen and liver enlargement, and if left untreated, death BASEL, Switzerland,(ANN)– LXE408 is a first-in-class compound, discovered at Novartis (https://www.Novartis.com/) with