A top South African health official has gone viral for accusing foreign patients of burdening the country’s health system in an attack that ignores law, decades of foreign policy and an absence of data.
Whether the US overturns the federal right to abortion or not, the writing may be on the wall for the future of US foreign policy Protesters demonstrate against increasing state…
The United Nations Population Fund is the world’s largest provider of contraception to poor countries. The UK’s cuts to the agency are almost three times more severe than anything imposed…
In the current Covid-19 pandemic, the power to produce a vaccine from its earliest stages still defines which countries have a vaccine and which nations will recover sooner.
Interim results show that Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose vaccine was 85% effective in preventing severe Covid-19 no matter what the variant. Photo credit: Biovac Institute Covid-19 vaccines made by pharmaceutical…
A global shift in policy could be a lifesaver as nations on the continent struggle with the rising costs of Covid-19, both in terms of lives and economies. The majority…
Even before the world has found a COVID-19 vaccine, rich countries have staked their claim to the first doses. Here is what history can teach us about the quest for a fair shot at what remains.
In South Africa, two outbreaks are colliding and one thing may shape the future of both.
Sudáfrica, el país con más presencia del virus, iniciará un nuevo tratamiento en septiembre. ¿Qué consecuencias tiene esto para los pacientes y, especialmente, para las mujeres?
On 22 July 2019, the World Health Organisation approved the use of the new antiretroviral dolutegravir for use among young women.
