Long-Term Illness Now Causes 37 Percent of Deaths in Africa, and Most Come Early
Noncommunicable disease deaths in Africa reached 37 percent of the total in 2019, up from 24 percent in 2000, and...
September 17, 2026Topic
health systems
In Brazil 80% of intubated COVID patients die, the world average is 50%
After months of analyzing data from patients intubated in Brazil as a result of Covid-19, Fiocruz researcher Fernando Bozza told...
March 20, 2021
Chile Launches “Ambitious” COVID Vaccination Drive
Chile on Wednesday, February 3rd, launched one of Latin America’s most ambitious coronavirus vaccination programmes, having set itself the target...
February 4, 2021