South Africa

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said the country  would switch to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and, at least for now, not use Oxford-AstraZeneca’s — which has been heralded as one of the most promising for…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has gone into self-quarantine after learning that a guest at a charity dinner he attended tested positive for coronavirus, his office said Wednesday, October 28. "President Cyril Ramaphosa has…

The World Health Organization (WHO) today commended the government of South Africa for its determined efforts that have helped to bend the COVID-19 pandemic curve. WHO is greatly encouraged by the ongoing measures to suppress the spread of…

South Africa today, Thursday March 5, confirmed its first case of coronavirus, as cases begin to rise in the continent. According to a statement by the Health Department, a 38-year-old man who returned from an Italy trip with his wife,…

Former Nigerian Minister of Health and president of the Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy, Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi is billed to address an Executive Dialogue on Public and Private Sector Collaboration for Economic Growth in…