Uganda – The Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) has received an additional UGX360 million (US$100,000) from The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) to promote COVID-19 vaccination in the fight against COVID-19. The…
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Ghana Red Cross Society rolls out new eye care programme
GHANA – The Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) has begun a new phase of the Eye Health Services project to contribute to the reduction of blindness and eye diseases in…
Read MoreSouth Sudan’s Health Care Remains Inadequate ten years after independence, Officials Say
South Sudan – As South Sudan celebrates 10 years of independence, health care workers and officials say the health care situation in the world’s newest nation remains woefully inadequate. Facilities…
Read MoreRed Cross warns that insufficient funding is impeding Covid-19 response
KENYA – Halting an increasing trend of COVID-19 cases in Africa will require additional funding. This has been announced by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies…
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