12 African nations commit to end AIDS in children by 2030
Twelve African nations have drawn out a blueprint to stop AIDS in children by 2030, a move welcomed by the United Nations.
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Cholera deaths cross 500 in Malawi; schools remain closed
Malawi cholera deaths cross 500 and government decides to keep primary schools closed
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Five billion people will have less access to water by 2050: WMO
The planet got drier than usual in 2021, according to the WMO.
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Drug resistance to malaria on the rise in Africa, WHO says
Antimalarial drug resistance in Africa is a severe cause for concern and parasite resistance to artemisinin medicine has emerged in the Greater Mekong.
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Cholera endemic claims lives of 183 people in Malawi
HQ Team November 8, 2022: At least 183 people have died since March due to a cholera epidemic sweeping Malawi, a landlocked country.
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Invasive mosquito derails malaria program in Africa
Invasive mosquito species has experts worried about malaria spread in Africa
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New malaria vaccine brings hope to millions in Africa
New malaria vaccine by Oxford University has 80% efficacy