Archive for April 24th, 2022
Deborah Nyirenda, Salla Sariola, Nicola DesmondCorrespondence to Dr Deborah Nyirenda; dnyirenda@mlw.mwAbstractSeveral studies in Africa have reported effects of ‘rumours, misconceptions or misinformation’ on medical research participation and uptake of...
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April 24, 2022 Web Desk
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Deborah Nyirenda, Salla Sariola, Nicola DesmondCorrespondence to Dr Deborah Nyirenda; dnyirenda@mlw.mwAbstractSeveral studies in Africa have reported effects of ‘rumours, misconceptions or misinformation’ on medical research participation and uptake of...
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April 24, 2022 Web Desk
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As a case of the Ebola Virus is confirmed in Mbandaka, Equateur province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is extremely concerned about the potential spread of the virus in a country already reeling fro...
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April 24, 2022 Web Desk
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African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina says "Africa must prepare for the inevitability of a global food crisis." He was speaking about Africa's priorities, as a guest at the Atlantic Council's Africa Center on Friday.Fielding ques...
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April 24, 2022 Web Desk
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