COVID-19

Okonjo-Iweala: Africa Must Start Developing Own Covid-19 Vaccines

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), has reported that Africa needs to build a "roadmap" for…

4 years ago

Kenya offers COVID vaccines to diplomats, not to local doctors!

Kenya is providing free COVID-19 vaccines to all diplomats based there including thousands of United Nations staff. Kenya health workers…

4 years ago

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 20 March 2021, 9 am EAT

Africa Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (4,158,923), deaths (109,444) and recoveries (3,667,946) by region: Central (114,426 cases; 1,911…

4 years ago

Global COVID-19 Experts See Inequitable Distribution and Vaccine Hesitancy as the Key Challenges for Africa in 2021

Ernest Darkoh Mass immunisations must be treated as a multi-year marathon, and vaccine hesitancy must be addressed before herd immunity…

4 years ago

Ethiopia Receives the First AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine

Today at Bole International, Ethiopian Airlines supplied the AstraZeneca vaccines licensed and produced by Serum Institute of India (SII). Ethiopia…

4 years ago

Nigeria: States Yet to Meet Conditions Won’t Get Covid-19 Vaccines!

The federal government said that the COVID vaccines will not be given to States that still have to meet the…

4 years ago

Kenya receives 1.02 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Early Wednesday, Kenya got over one million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine from the global COVAX factory. The World Health…

4 years ago

South Africa: Government Moves to Lockdown Alert Level 1!

South Africa will move from Level 3 to Level 1 of the Risk Adjusted Strategy tonight as the number of…

4 years ago

Ivory Coast becomes the second country to receive vaccines via COVAX!

Ivory Coast has become the world's second most common country to receive the vaccine-shared COVID-19 shipment through COVAX.  The vaccines…

4 years ago

Ghana Receives World’s First Doses Of Free Covax Vaccines From India!

Ghana was the first country on Wednesday to receive Covax vaccines, a global scheme to grant and distribute Covid inoculations…

4 years ago

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