Africa reaches 100,000 known COVID-19 deaths as danger grows
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfrica has surpassed 100,000 confirmed deaths from COVID-19 as the continent praised for its early response to the pandemic now struggles with…
Kano to Conduct Compulsory HIV, TB Tests for Staff of Bakeries, Food Vendors
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Kano State Consumer Protection Council (CPC) yesterday pledged to conduct compulsory HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis tests for staff of restaurants, eateries, bakeries…
Researchers use high-resolution imaging to observe HIV infection process in the cell nucleus
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteScientists at EMBL Heidelberg and at the Zentrum für Infektiologie at Heidelberg University Hospital have succeeded for the first time in imaging…
To end HIV epidemic, we must address health disparities
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteScientific strides in HIV treatment and prevention have reduced transmissions and HIV-related deaths significantly in the United States in the past two…
‘Wildly unfair’: UN boss says 10 nations used 75% of all vaccines
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAntonio Guterres urges wealthy nations to lead global effort to ensure people in every country get inoculated for COVID as soon as…
UK will share surplus vaccines with developing world, Johnson to tell G7 leaders
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBoris Johnson will announce that surplus stock of Britain’s coronavirus vaccine will be shared with the developing world when he hosts a summit…
Magufuli's costly arrogance: Tanzanian president under pressure to change stance on COVID-19
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A day after Zanzibar’s first vice president Maalim Seif died of suspected COVID-19, Tanzania’s Chief Secretary of State John William Kijazi has…
Now scientists spot ANOTHER Covid variant: Finland detects strain that 'shares mutations with South African and Kent versions'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFinnish scientists claim to have found another coronavirus variant which shares some of the same mutations as other troublesome strains. Read More
Stories of Black women aging with HIV: 'My life wasn’t what I hoped it to be'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSophia Harrison, 51, is a single mother of two, with an extended family to support. Read More
Tackling the loneliness of life with HIV during lockdown
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMany people with HIV have seen their social and support networks unravel or disappear during the pandemic. Read More