https://www.bizcommunity.com/Healthcare Africa Healthcare news 15 Healthcare news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Healthcare en-us Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:30:28 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/swiss-ebola-patient-evacuated-for-treatment-in-geneva-636811a A woman infected with the Ebola virus and her husband, a Swiss diplomat, were flown from Nigeria to hospitals in Switzerland, Swiss authorities said. 1-272881 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cape-town-stadium-urine-recycling-innovator-selected-for-2026-africa-prize-747712a South African chemical engineer Dyllon Randall, who co-founded a modular urine-to-fertiliser recovery system at the Cape Town Stadium, is among four innovators selected from a shortlist of 16 to compete for the 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. 1-272102 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/drcs-ebola-outbreak-has-the-potential-to-become-a-global-pandemic-how-to-make-sure-it-doesnt-853233a Given its speed, scale and scope, the Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease that broke out in the Democratic Republic of Congo in mid-2026 could become a global epidemic. 1-271689 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/deadliest-ebola-outbreak-in-congo-gets-70k-merck-vaccine-boost-742082a Claiming more than 2,000 lives, the Democratic Republic of Congo is facing the deadliest Ebola outbreak in its history. As the international community steps in, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced that the country will receive 70,000 doses of Merck’s Ervebo vaccine. 1-271022 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/to-the-next-25-years-of-business-communications-and-conversations-967784a On 20 August 2001, the first Bizcommunity newsletter was sent, marking the beginning of a publishing journey that would give a voice to business communities across South Africa. 1-270974 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fastest-spreading-ebola-outbreak-to-record-over-4000-cases-967484a The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to surpass 4,000 cases this week and has been described as the fastest-spreading on record since it was officially declared in May. 1-270574 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:16:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/canada-bans-congo-arrivals-while-south-africa-adds-ebola-questionnaire-301618a The South African and Canadian governments are taking measures for those travelling to and from the DRC and Uganda as the countries deal with a devastating Ebola outbreak, which has recorded more than 2,100 cases, including 828 deaths. 1-270043 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/biztrends2027-sponsorship-opens-for-business-519400a Your invitation to Steer the Future 1-269486 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cepi-60m-speeds-up-race-to-develop-ebola-bundibugyo-vaccine-390708a Global health organisation Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will give roughly $60m to Moderna and two other groups to accelerate the development of shots against Ebola Bundibugyo, the deadly virus that has swept through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. 1-268653 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/congos-ebola-outbreak-spirals-faster-than-global-response-390828a In an Ebola outbreak, hours matter. Yet the response to the deadly and fast-spreading epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is weeks if not months behind - and missing thousands of people who may be at risk. 1-268573 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare Africa