UN on HIV/Aids treatment disruption during Covid-19

UN children’s agency, UNICEF says 320,000 children and adolescents were newly infected with HIV in 2019. It also warned that the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted HIV service delivery in a third of high burden countries

A body has been recovered in Zimbabwe at the scene of a mining accident that occurred last week. Several other miners are still missing.

Boko Haram militants have claimed responsibility for the death of dozens of farmers in north-east Nigeria at the weekend.

(Picture: Women are seen during UNICEF Ambassador and Manchester United player Ryan Giggs visits to a local community to observe outreach sensitization activities on HIV/AIDS by community health workers and meet families at their houses on October 5, 2009 in Mangorek, Sierra Leone. Photo Credit: Marco Di Lauro via Getty Images)