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No, Nigeria hasn’t found Covid-19 vaccine yet - but hunt is on
Local and international media misreport that Nigerian scientists discovered a vaccine for covid-19 and not a potential candidate.
Fact-checking Tanzanian president John Magufuli on inhaling steam to treat Covid-19
In a live broadcast, Tanzanian president John Magufuli, zeroed in on steam inhalation, claiming that inhaling steam treats Covid-19.
Covid-19 pandemic: Fact-checking former Nigeria VP Abubakar’s claims about the economy
Former Nigeria vice president Atiku Abubakar recently criticised the current administration’s plan to borrow nearly US$6.9 billion.
More than an inconvenience: Alcohol ban could help South Africans fight Covid-19 infection
Several studies have found that drinking alcohol damages both the immune system and the respiratory system's infection defense.
Does Kenya have one of the worst maternal mortality rates in the world?
A British charity’s recent appeal for donations said Kenya had one of the worst maternal mortality rates in the world. We checked.