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Programme Associate (Emergency Section), Dakar Organization: Unicef Country: Senegal City: Dakar Office: UNICEF Dakar Closing date: Tuesday...

  A lecturer at University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, identified as Dr Christian Emedolu, has reportedly had a stroke and died on Tuesday morning. SaharaReporters gathered that Emedolu, who was hypertensive, had been in a coma since Saturday when he was informed of the Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian government's decision to withhold the salaries of the striking lecturers.

36-year-old was diagnosed with Tolosa Hunt Syndrome that occurs one in a million patients

The Gauteng Department of Health has taken over the reconstruction of the hospital from the provincial Department of Infrastructure Development

The Gauteng health department has taken over the reconstruction of the hospital from the provincial Department of Infrastructure Development.

Lives. i wonder how you try to get the message across. >> i think the message that we try to convey across the board, even with pregnant women, is that yes, the vaccine is safe and as you had mentioned the studies prove that. it was something that we have to still try to implore people, educate people on, especially those that are pregnant. it is a very unfortunate circumstance that eight have since passed from this. its still something we need to educate those about and encourage them to get th...

Technology for itself and the rest of the continent. but in the short-term, poppy and jim, were facing a dire situation. i spoke to the head of the emergency section of the w.h.o., what this means he said, it is a catastrophic mal failure. take a listen. >> we have a very, very short window of time to get our most vulnerable protected and we havent done it. we have not used a vaccine available globally to provide global protection to the most vulnerable. >> well the biden administration is donat...

Pfizer and moderna jabs will be transferred if not that specific technology but technology like to get manufacturing going on the african continent, which is hugely important not just for this pandemic but future pandemics to allow countries to access vaccines. so that is the good news. the bad news is as i said, there is a surge of cases, help is needed right now, and the vaccine doses just arent coming enough of a volume. i put the question to the head of the emergency section of the w.h.o. wh...

Advocacy/Communications Consultancy in Denmark about Protection and Human Rights, requiring 3-4 years of experience, from UNHCR; closing on 09 Jun 2021

Landslide buries eight illegal gold miners in West Sumatra 11th May 2021 The evacuation of eight illegal gold miners buried by a landslide in South Solok District, West Sumatra.  (Antara/HO-BPBD Solok Selatan)​​​​​​​ Of the 16 victims, eight died, while eight others were injured. Padang Aro, W Sumatra (ANTARA) - A landslide, triggered by torrential rains, killed eight illegal gold miners and injured eight others in South Solok District, West Sumatra Province. “Of the 16 ...