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BOTSWANA – Botswana has approved the use of injectable anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs to improve adherence to HIV treatment. With the world’s fourth largest prevalence of HIV infections, Botswana becomes the…
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BOTSWANA – Industrial manufacturers of branded medicines Roche, in collaboration with Orthosurge Botswana and Diagnofirm, has inaugurated the cobas® 5800 molecular diagnostics system in Gaborone. The system will expand molecular…
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COTE D’IVOIRE – Medical technology solutions provider Ever Medical Technologies has inked a strategic partnership deal with Digital Afrique Telecom (DAT) to facilitate, improve and disseminate digital medical solutions across…
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BOTSWANA – Botswana has eased up COVID-19 prevention measures for travelers in government’s push for a return to normalcy after two grueling years of the pandemic. The country now allows…
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ETHIOPIA – Dr. John Nkengasong, the director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), stated that the organization is planning a program to entice scientists, doctors,…
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AFRICA – The call for a total ban of DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane), a synthetic insecticide used in malaria-endemic countries that causes harm to the environment and human body, has sparked a…
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NAMIBIA – All countries that appeared on Germany’s ‘virus variant areas list’ will be moved to its high-risk list, according to an announcement by the country’s Robert Koch Institute. Namibia…
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BOTSWANA – AVAT has shipped 108,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson single-shot vaccines to Botswana as part of a total of 6.4 million vaccine doses to be shipped to…
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BOTSWANA – About 15,000 people in Botswana will not be able to get their second dose of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in time and will be vaccinated with either Pfizer or…
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