Low and middle income countries

Men take photographs of the body of their relative after he died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a hospital in Ahmedabad

India Had Most ‘Excess’ Deaths During the Pandemic, Analysis Says

The Wire Staff 21/02/2022

An analysis by Philip Schellekens suggests that India had...

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A New Low-Cost COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Enters Clinical Trials

The Wire Staff 06/04/2021

The new vaccine candidate can be mass produced using...

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Why TB Treatments Are Notoriously Hard To Stick To

Violet Chihota 26/03/2021

Shorter courses of TB treatment regimes offer improved adherence...

A child suffering from cancer sits on a bed as a worker sprays disinfectant at the Children's Hospital for Cancer Diseases, Basra, Iraq. Photo: Reuters/Essam-al-Sudani

COVID-19 Has Disrupted Paediatric Cancer Care Globally, LMICs Hardest Hit

Assessment of resource needs during the pandemic and sharing...

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo, new chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), speaks to journalists after a consultative meeting in Accra, Ghana September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko//File Photo

Ghana First To Receive Vaccines From Serum Institute Through Covax Scheme

Ghana's vaccination campaign will begin March 2 and will...

A woman walks with her daughter as schools reopen amid a nationwide coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown in Eikenhof, south of Johannesburg, South Africa August 24, 2020.

India Sends First Vaccine Doses To Africa Under WHO’s Covax Programme

Reuters 24/02/2021

Serum Institute of India will also start producing the...

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The Systemic Barriers to Health Surveillance in Low-, Middle-Income Countries

Senjuti Saha, Sudipta Saha and Samir K. Saha 18/05/2020

Without immediate and sustained interventions, the gap in resources...