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https://static01.nyt.com/images/2021/08/19/world/19virus-briefing-africa-boosters/19virus-briefing-africa-boosters-moth-v2.jpgNAIROBI, Kenya — The Africa director at the World Health Organization, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, criticized the decisions by some wealthy
A case of Ebola virus has been confirmed in Cote d’Ivoire for the first time since 1994, the country’s Ministry of Health has confirmed. The World Health Organization (WHO) is coordinating the delivery of vaccines to the country.
https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/Y8p162wPMPvOTx0gn1_NTuPKWHQ=/960x540/media/img/mt/2021/08/Thunberg_Soros/original.jpgThe next front in the culture wars is climate change, and the battle lines have already been drawn. On one
https://static01.nyt.com/images/2021/07/15/world/15SAFRICA-TOP/15SAFRICA-TOP-moth.jpgThe manager of a looted supermarket in Soweto and a man who joined in ransacking it reflect on the causes
The effort comes as the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations has slowed throughout the US, due in part to false claims.
The agency says the rise is a warning sign that hospitals in affected countries are reaching a ‘breaking point’.
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https://im-media.voltron.voanews.com/Drupal/01live-166/2021–05/AP21117732170694.jpg?imwidth=800A NASA-University of Hawaii study warns that upcoming changes in the moon’s orbit coupled with higher ocean levels could lead
COVID-19 deaths in Africa have risen sharply in recent weeks, amid the fastest surge in cases the continent has seen so far in the pandemic, the regional office for the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.