The high-tech quest to detect COVID-19 via voice

Bangladesh scientists create $3 kit. Can it help detect COVID-19?  Al Jazeera English

Tanzania yesterday made a giant leap in modern medical technology with the announcement of a high tech device to treat children born with heart defects.

Let’s give tech philanthropists the benefit of the doubt on COVID-19  TechCrunch

Africa Roundup: Africa’s tech ecosystem responds to COVID-19  TechCrunchCovid-19 and African tech startups roundup [01/04/2020]  VentureburnView Full coverage on Google News

Health care workers are at high risk of catching COVID-19  The VergeUS has 1% of the 3.5 billion face masks needed if COVID-19 becomes a pandemic - Business Insider  Business InsiderHealth experts say healthy Americans don`t need masks, but they keep buying them  WGN NewsResearchers: There are 2 Strains of Coronavirus Mar 5  TruNewsHealth Experts Are Telling Healthy People Not to Wear Face Masks for Coronavirus. So Why Are So Many Doing It?  TIMEView Full coverage on Google...

Sniffer dogs to help detect drugs
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IN support of Tanzania's efforts to tackle trafficking of illicit drugs and ivory, the government of United States has announced the launch of Canine Detection Programme at the Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) and Port of Dar es Salaam to curb the ...

>Forty seven African leaders are looking forward to meet the US President Barack Obama later in August.

Vice-President Mohamed Gharib Bilal yesterday called on Muslims to promote peace, especially now that the country is gearing up for the General Election. Peace and tranquility are critical at a time when the country is in the process of electing leaders, including the President and Members of Parliament, he added, and Tanzanians should not be put in a position where they have to seek refuge in other countries.

In Sudan, a woman named Miriam Ibrahim has been sentenced to death for marrying a Christian man.