African Health Experts Meet in Uganda Over Cross-Border Mpox Response KAMPALA – Experts from African countries that have reported mpox outbreaks, along with regional health organizations, started a meeting in Kampala, the Ugandan capital, Monday to assess the cross-border response… 2 mins read
1 min read Somalia Participates in the 71st WHO Regional Committee Meeting in Qatar GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Health and Social Welfare minister Dr. Ali Haji Adam Monday participated in the 71st session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean in…
2 mins read Uganda Confirms Two More Cases of Mpox KAMPALA, (Reuters) – Uganda has confirmed two more mpox virus infections, bringing the number of cases in the east African country to four, according to the health ministry. The two…
2 mins read World Vision Launches ENOUGH Campaign to Combat Child Hunger and Malnutrition in Somalia GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: The aid agency World Vision on Tuesday launched the ENOUGH campaign in Mogadishu geared towards combating child hunger and multnutrition. The event graced by Deputy Prime Minister Salah…
2 mins read Cholera Death Toll Rises to 134 in Somalia as Cases Spread MOGADISHU: A total of 16,231 new cases of cholera and 134 related deaths have been reported in Somalia since January this year, with cases spreading due to recent prolonged rainfalls…
2 mins read UN Announces $2 Million Emergency Allocation to Fight Cholera Outbreak in Somalia GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The UN has allocated US$2 from the emergency fund to respond to the cholera outbreak in Somalia as thousands of cases of the deadly disease are reported across…
2 mins read Tanzania, Rwanda, Zimbabwe Join African Recall of J&J Cough Syrup KIGALI, Reuters: Drug regulators in Tanzania, Rwanda and Zimbabwe have recalled a batch of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N), opens new tab children’s cough syrup as a precautionary measure after their Nigerian counterpart…
