Health
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The World gets closer to coronavirus cure as another vaccine trial enters final stage this month
London, July 15, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The race for a permanent cure for coronavirus gets closer each day after US biotech firm Moderna said Tuesday it ... -
Lift Tragedy: Woman with no covid-19 symptoms infects 71 people after using lift
London, July 14, 2020 (AltAfrica)-A woman who didn’t know she had coronavirus infected at least 71 people after she used a lift in her ... -
US COVID-19 vaccine production starts in six weeks
London, July 14, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Drug-makers partnered with the US government are on track to begin actively manufacturing a vaccine for COVID-19 in the next ... -
Despite Madagascar’s herbal medicine, two lawmakers died of COVID-19, 25 others infected
London, July 14, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Two lawmakers in Madagascar have died of COVID-19 and at least 25 members of parliament and of the senate have ... -
South Africa now records 500 new coronavirus infections every hour
London, July 13, 2020 (AltAfrica)-South Africa now records over 12,000 new cases every, an equivalent of 500 new infections every hour,”says South African president ... -
South Africa reimposes curfew as coronavirus cases hit 276,242
London, July 13, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Confronted by surging hospitalizations due to the coronavirus, South Africa is reinstating a night curfew to reduce traffic accidents and ... -
How Covid-19 damages the brain, causes paranoia, hallucinations-Study
London, July 12, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Not only does Covid-19 damage the lungs, heart and kidneys, it can also cause severe brain damage – with patients ... -
South Africa sets new record of 13,500 new Covid-19 cases, 111 deaths in 24 hours
London, July 12, 2020 (AltAfrica)-As the number of positive cases of Covid-19 in South Africa continues to spike, the National Department of Health today ... -
4000 register for German covid-19 vaccine trials
London, July 12, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Some 4,000 people have so far registered to take part in coronavirus vaccination trials at Germany’s University Hospital in Tübingen, ...
