Press Clips
2014
22nd August 2014
The Guardian
Daily News
- Firm donates 400 Hepatitis testing kits to Tanzania. Page 2
- Liberia police fire at Monrovia protests. Page 8
- Kenya ranked fourth worldwide in HIV infections. Page 8
- Ebola disease scares Air France staff. Page 9
- Mkapa Foundation on HIV/Aids focuses on 15 districts. Page 12
- Ebola slows tourist flow to Africa. Page 18
21st August
The Guardian
Daily News
20th August
The Guardian
Daily News
19th August
The Guardian
Daily News
- Zanzibar not safe from Ebola, warns minister. Page 3
- Study calls for reversal of pharmaceutical decline. Page 3
- TFDA set to check food quality. Page 5
18th August
The Guardian
- Airport step up measure to keep Ebola at bay. Page 2
- Kenya bans passenger from Ebola-hit West African nations. Page ii
Daily News
17th August
Sunday Guardian
Sunday News
16th August
The Guardian
- Ebola: Government orders regional secretaries to set up clinical desks at all border posts. Page 1 & 2
- Evidence suggests Ebola toll vastly underestimated - WHO. Page xii
- Guinea declares public health emergency over Ebola. Page xii
- How a Canadian Prairie city made an Ebola vaccine. Page xii
- Nigeria has total 10 Ebola cases, of which 4 have died. Page xii
- Emergency food drops eyed for quarantined Ebola region of West Africa. Page xii
Daily News
- State denies claims of Ebola patients. Page 1 & 3
- Tanzania health summit 2014 key to attaining health goals. Page 8
- Zimbabwe's health system in crisis. Page 13
15th August
The Guardian
Daily News
- Tabloid reprimanded on false Ebola spread story. Page 2
- NGO boosts Isles public schools, health facilities. Page 2
- Nairobi in high alert over Ebola. Page 8
- Deadly Ebola stirs mayhem in Lagos. Page 9
- Kagera on stand-by to prevent any Ebola threat. Page 12
- Protein found to block benefits of vitamin A cancer therapy. Page 16
14th August
The Guardian
- Spanish priest with Ebola dies in Madrid Hospital. Page ii
- Canada to donate its own Ebola vaccine to WHO for use in Africa. Page iii
- WHO backs use of untested Ebola drugs in West Africa. Page iii
- Nigeria races to halt Ebola spread in overcrowded Lagos. Page ix
Daily News
13th August
The Guardian
- Government sets aside 1.8 billion to seal off Ebola penetration. Page 1 & 2
- Husband of missionary with Ebola return to US under quarantine. Page iii
- Ivory Coast government imposes travel restrictions as Ebola fears spread. Page iii
- Liberia's government says US authorities allow use of experimental Ebola drug. Page iii
Daily News
- Task force formed to tame Ebola. Page 1 & 3
- HIV infection among drug users high in Zanzibar. Page 5
- WHO: Ethical to use untested Ebola drugs. Page 9
- Colgate total toothpaste contains cancer-causing ingredient. Page 16
- Responding to Ebola. Page 24
12th August
The Guardian
- South Africa to provide ARV treatment to all pregnant HIV positive women - Zuma. Page ii
- Returning US missionaries to be quarantined because of Ebola. Page vii
- West African fill churches to pray for deliverance from 'devil' Ebola. Page vii
Daily News
11th August
The Guardian
- Malaria infections worsen dengue attacks-research. Page 1 & 2
- Gold giant donates 106 million worth of X-ray machine. Page 4
- Ebola triggers force majeure at ArcelorMittal mine in Liberia. Page vii
Daily News
- Dar steps up Ebola alert as entry point fortified. Page 1 & 3
- Nutritionists warn over kid food inconsistencies. Page 1 & 3
- TFDA cautions against unscrupulous traders. Page 2
- Ebola remains a daunting task. Page 8
11th August
Sunday News
- Ebola threat: KIA issues red alert. Page 2
- Muslims face tough decision on Ebola threat, pilgrimage duty. Page 12
- 17 things you didn't know about the Ebola virus. Page 18
- Make more Ebola drug and give it to Africans. Page 26
- Uganda patient with Ebola-like signs tests negative for the virus. Page 26
Sunday News
9th August
The Guardian
Daily News
8th August
The Guardian
Daily News
- Kondoa lags in registration of health fund. Page 2
- Youth network faces discrimination and stigma. Page 8
4th August
The Guardian
Daily News
3rd August
Sunday Guardian
Sunday News
2nd August
The Guardian
Daily News
1st August
The Guardian
Daily News
30th July
The Guardian
Daily News
29th July
The Guardian
Daily News
25th July
The Guardian
- UK withdraws mosquito nets voucher programme. Page 1 & 2
- NIMR develops formular to curb waterborne diseases. Page 1 & 2
- Major pharmaceuticals company on verge of developing malaria vaccine. pg3
- Paracetamol no better than placebo for low back pain, study finds. Page vii
Daily News
- HIV prevalence high among security forces. Page 8
- Rorya district readies for 3 year anti-GBV campaign. Page 13
- The virus detective who discovered Ebola in 1976. Page 1
- Life-saving hepatitis C cure worth an $84,000 price tag. Page 22
- Bad taste lingers over China’s latest food scandal. page 24
24th July
The Guardian
Daily News
23rd July
The Guardian
- Police hold 8 IMTU workers over human organs disposal. Page 1 & 2
- We are well prepared on possible Ebola outbreak, says government. Page 3
- Government finds 'weapon' on fighting HIV/Aids among teachers.Pge 9
- China food scandal spread, drags in Starbucks, Burger King and McNuggets. Page vii
Daily News
- Eight arrested after parts of human bodies found in Dar. Page 1 & 3
- Zanzibar mulls law on compulsory indoor mosquito spraying. Page 5
- Climate change could mean low crop, more malaria cases. page 6
- African wives hide HIV to avoid being beaten. Page 22
- Obamacare in Kentucky: The luxury of seeing a doctor. Page 25
22nd July
The Guardian
Daily News
21st July
The Guardian
Daily News
20th July
Sunday Guardian
- Mobile clinics: The war against child and maternal deaths begins in earnest. Page 7
- The worst case of Ebola the world has seen. Page 20 & 21
Sunday News
- HIV/AIDS research suffers blow as leading don dies. Page 1
- Alcohol use must be discouraged to check GBV. Page 4
- New TB diagnostic tool could further lower costs. Page 10
- Piloting community-wide malaria treatments. Page 10
- Benefits of eating avocados. Page 10
- Did you know that mangoes help to fight different kinds of cancer. Page 10
19th July
The Guardian
Daily News
18th July
The Guardian
Daily News
- Health stakeholders hail historic family planning allocation. Page 2
- Dodoma RC cautions residents on rabies. Page 2
- Concerted effort urged to combat HIV-Aids in Isles. Page 2
- Ethiopia's key to safer births? Better roads. Page 13
- Media urged to spearhead campaign against GBV. Page 14
- Family planning initiative focuses on colleges. Page 15
- The answer to the antibiotics crisis. Page 16
- Why Africa governments struggle with Ebola. Page 20
- Outdated approaches fuelling TB in Russia, say NGO. Page 23
17th July
The Guardian
- Mpwapwa resident donates 250 bed sheets to hospital. Page 4
- Bank donates expecting mothers' beds to health centre. Page 4
- Dar municipal authorities ordered to revamp fight against HIV/AIDS. page 5
- Where are the doctors?. Page 9
- UN's new Development Goals must also be measurable for rich. Pg 10
- Chinese town trades leading on poison test results for milk. Page viii
Daily News
16th July
The Guardian
- UN Ban Ki-moon appoints envoy on climate change. Page 4
- Bank donates ultra sound machine valued at 15 million. Page 5
- SUA lecturer wins prestigious fellowship in public health. Page 5
- South Sudanese children starve as aid falling short. Page 7
- Health hazards force people to saunas amid brisk sales. Page 8
- Defying the Ebola odds in Sierra Leone. Page 10
- Nigerian government calls on striking doctors to suspend action. Page iii
- How to fix US biosecurity leaks? Close some labs. Page viii
- As Ebola stalks West Africa, medics fight mistrust, hostility. Page viii
Daily News
15th JulyThe Guardian
Daily News
- Beware of the gallows, drug dealers warned. Page 1
- Mawenzi Hospital acquires ultrasound. Page 5
- Scientists find genetic recipe for blood cells. Page 16
- Testicular cancer rates are on the rise in young Hispanic Americans. Page 16
- New method suggested for production of polymeric nanocarriers used in medical industries. Page 16
14th July
The Guardian
- TFDA impounds over 10 million worth of food items in Arusha. Page 5
- Malaria has deadly effects on education. Page 10
- FDA recommendations on tobacco grants prompt transparency concerns. Page xi
Daily News
13th July
Sunday Guardian
- Three traditional doctors in Karagwe district restricted. Page 5
- Morogoro hospital authorities nab fake doctor. Page 6
- Ebola: The epidemic that's 'out of control'. Page 9
- Abortion: The silent killer of girls in Uganda. Page 20
Sunday News
12th July
The Guardian
- Zanzlink supports Makunduchi hospital with Telecoms equipment. Page 3
- As millions vape, e-cigarette researchers count puff, scour facebook. Page ix
Daily News
- Defiant traders put babies lives at risk for profit. Page 1 & 3
- Medical students postpone studies over fees. Page 3
- KCMC spends over 3 billion in major construction. Page 5
11st July
The Guardian
- Roll back malaria campaign averts 94,000 newborn deaths. Page 1 & 2
- War against FGM becomes complicated. Page 7
Daily News
- Quality ARVs available nationwide, Aids body assured. Page 2
- Kondoa dispensary project gets aid. Page 4
10th July
The Guardian
Daily News
- Blood sale scares possible donors. Page 1 & 3
- People living with HIV-AIDS urged to form economic groups. Page 2
- AIDS law now appears redundant. Page 6
- Ebola deaths toll now 518 - WHO. Page 9
- New blood test can detect Alzheimer's with almost. Page 16
9th July
The Guradian
Daily News
- Traditional medicine is crowd puller at trade exhibition. Page 15
- Hidden casualty of conflict and crisis - Reproductive health. Page 22
- Obesity found to increase pulmonary disease risk. Page 25
8th July
The Guardian
Daily News
- Study: Race, ethnicity do not influence baby's birth size. Page 16
- Opportunities ripe for pharmaceutical companies in Ghana, Nigeria. Page 20
7th July
The Guardian
- KCB bank donates health equipment valued 15 million.pg5
- Apolyptic scenario and fixing brroken market in antibiotics.pg6
- Tobbaco growers appeal fro inclusion in WHO meetings.
Daily News
- Ministry moves to improve eye-care services.pg2
- Church seeks land to build Health centre,pg5
- MAISHA gives people more hopeful life.pg11
- Kilimanjaro catches up with immunization pace.pg11
6th July
Sunday Guardian
- Corruption, go slow killing babes at Tumbi Hospital,pg2
- Demography NGO project growth push from youth bulge.pg2
- Korea, Italy donates shillings 143 million to boost Kibaha Tumbi Hospital.pg3
Sunday News
- New york Doctors attend to hundreds in Serengeti.pg3
- Fighting Ebola and its myths.pg10
- Why Health care need protection.pg10
5th July
The Guardian
Daily News
- Regency Hospital Organises free medical camps.pg5
- Fistula surgery transforms lives in Kenya.pg9
- Price of prevention;Vaccines are soaring.pg10
4th July
The Guardian
- African CSOs call for greater health transparency.pg3
- African must aim for better MDG results, says Machel.pg5
- Try experiamental Ebola medicines in Africa-desease experts.pg6
Daily News
3rd July
The Guardian
Daily News
- Global forum urges investment in health care.pg1
- WHO calls emergency talks on Ebola outbreak.pg8
- Improved access to water may hold solution to ending FGM in Africa.pg2
1st July
The Guardian
Daily News
- Fake ARV drug case for hearing.pg3
- Ebola Epidemic in Guinea:People think it's made up.pg14
- Efficacy doubts over pre-IVF hysteroscopy.pg16
30th June
The Guardian
- Shortage of therapists hits people wiht disability hard-pg1
- Mwanga residents hail education, health plans-pge5
- Maternal deaths due to HIV a gri, reality-pg9
Daily News
- Major boost for Mlandizi Health center-pg2
- Spinal cord patients to be operates locally-pg2
- Moshi rural grapples with HIV infection as donors call it guits-pg14
- Battle to contain Ebola remains difficult-pg22
29th June
Sunday Guardian
- Men now partner to wives,partner in clinic visits-pge6
- Youth groups help cut drug use, raise HIV awareness-pg7
- West Africa nations should prepare for Ebola-WHO expert.pg26
Sunday News
- Need to ban reckless nutrition adverts-pg1&3
- How violence cripples health care delivery in troubled areas.pg10
- Toxic poultyr feed threatens the poor in Bangladesh.pge10
- Malaria vaccine tests making slow, sure progress in Tanzania.pg11
28th June
The Guardian
- UN Coordinator, PMO-LARG urge precautions on MDGs-pg4
- US healthcare profit outlook brightens on Obamacare and drug prices-pge vii
- Drastic action needed to halt world's worst Ebola outbreak-WHO.pgxi
Daily News
- FGM put young girls under death threat.pg1&3
- Climate change effects worry Kikwete.pg1
- Digital x-rays to be supplied in Hospitals.pg2
- How does climate change effect human rights.pg10
- Flat funding, harsh laws, hurt Uganda's battle agaist HIV.pg12
- Fighting Ebola and its myths.pg12
27th June
Daily News
- State asks drugs shops to open in rural areas-pge2
- Call for efforts to combat drug abuse-pge4
- Kagera bans traditional healers, fortune tellers-pge5
Guardian
26th June
The Guardian
- Reail, health, police,fire get a boost in budget-page2
- 60 per cent female drug users contract HIV & AIDS-page4
- E-cigarettes could stub out US tobbaco bonds sooner than expected
Daily News
- Trachoma remains worrisome nationwide-page6
- Gicumbi Hospital in drive to fight TB-page8
- And then there was sight-page24
25th June
Daily News
- Drugs for Male organs enhancement banned_page3
- Drugs to enlarge 'neither region' termed as illegal-page2
- Foundation construct five operating rooms in Rukwa-page4
- Film boost male cut campaign-page5
- Ebola 'out of control'in west Africa-page 8
- Plasti surgery solution to deformity problems- page12
The guardian
30th May