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Reformed poachers join patrol to stop illegal activities in Aberdare

A joint initiative recruits the community from around the forest to protect the environment.

Logging.

Genetic marker brings relief to farmers in East Coast fever zones

Veterinary doctors vaccinate a cow against East Coast fever.

ILRI discovery predicts whether an individual cow is likely to survive infection.

Tanzania upgrades ventilation devices to save premature babies

A Vayu CPAP system, the newly upgraded CPAP device that supports breathing in premature newborns.

New devices can be conveniently used even on the move as they do not require electricity, compressed air or manual power.

Uganda private hospitals to charge for Covid jab

Covid vaccine.

It has received more than 44 million doses of vaccines but only 48pc of the target population has been vaccinated.

New regimen cuts TB treatment to six months

Prevent tuberculosis.

Regimen has been procured by more than 35 countries worldwide. Those with a high TB burden were the first beneficiaries.

Hepatitis B test.

Hepatitis B vaccination at birth helps fight liver infection

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