Uganda begins trials of new Ebola vaccine after outbreak
It was the first trial conducted during a live outbreak — Uganda's sixth outbreak of the Sudan type of the virus. The Sudan vaccine is a similarly designed vaccine to Ervebo.…
Idumota fire outbreak: The Aftermath
GuardianTV visited the site of the Idumota fire outbreak to assess the damage and speak with the affected traders about the extent of the loss.…
Zimbabwe battles cholera outbreak
Zimbabwe has declared a state of emergency in the capital, Harare, to combat a cholera outbreak. A struggling public health sector has made it worse and now authorities are appealing for local…
Fighting mpox stigma key to ending Burundi outbreak
Burundi's mpox outbreak could end within weeks, if it gets adequate resources and enough is done to fight the stigma associated with the disease.…
Mpox outbreak in DR Congo hits children hardest
The resurgence of mpox has sparked global concern, particularly with the emergence of a more deadly variant. The current outbreak is posing a serious challenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo, especially…
ACDC sounds alarm over mpox outbreak
Africa's main public health body has declared a continental emergency over an agressive strain of the mpox virus. Tens of thousands of people have been infected in an outbreak that began in…
Africa mpox outbreak: WHO declares global emergency
The World Health Organization has declared a global public health emergency in response to an mpox outbreak in Central Africa. The virus's new, highly infectious strain was first detected in the Democratic…
Cholera outbreak in Lagos: Risk factors, and prevention
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a significant cholera outbreak in Lagos State, with increasing cases across Nigeria as the rainy season progresses. GuardianTV takes a look…
Deadly cholera outbreak hits southern Africa
More than 1,000 people have succumbed to cholera, while tens of thousands across Africa have been infected in a series of deadly cholera outbreaks since the beginning of 2024.…
Long queues in Beijing as mass testing launched to stem virus outbreak
Long queues form in Beijing for virus testing as China's capital kicks off a drive to test two million people in 48 hours. The city is rushing to snuff out a new…
Gastroenteritis: Outbreak four killed, 24 others hospitalised in Sokoto
Gastroenteritis: Outbreak four killed, 24 others hospitalised in Sokoto…