Africa CDC warns on vaccine hoarding amid monkeypox outbreak
BHARGAV ACHARYA and ALEXANDER WINNING THE acting director of Africa’s top public health agency said that he hoped vaccine hoarding,
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Africa has contained monkeypox outbreaks during COVID pandemic – Africa CDC
SEVERAL outbreaks of monkeypox in Africa have been contained during the COVID pandemic while the world’s attention was elsewhere, and
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Plea to save Africa’s only Covid-19 factory
AFRICA’S top public health body urged all those purchasing COVID-19 vaccines for the continent to place orders with South Africa’s
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Africa CDC has MOU with Pfizer for supplies of COVID-19 pill
AFRICA’S top public health agency has agreed on a memorandum of understanding with Pfizer to bring supplies of the pharmaceutical firm’s
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Omicron BA.2 sub-variant more infectious but not more severe – Africa CDC
THE Omicron BA.2 sub-variant of COVID-19 appears to be more infectious than the original BA.1 sub-variant but does not cause
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Africa calls for donated vaccines with shelf life of 3 to 6 months
ALEXANDER WINNING AFRICA’S top public health bodies called for donated COVID-19 vaccines to come with a shelf life of three
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Africa joins race to acquire COVID-19 ‘wonder drug’
ALEXANDER WINNING and JAMES MACHARIA AFRICA’S top public health body said it was in talks with Pfizer about securing supplies
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“Lockdowns no longer tool to contain COVID-19”
ALEXANDER WINNING AFRICA’S top public health official said that severe lockdowns were no longer the best way to contain COVID-19,
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S.Africa Omicron data should not be extrapolated to all countries- Africa CDC
DATA from South Africa which suggests the Omicron coronavirus variant is 70% to 80% less severe than Delta should not
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Logistical challenges hamper COVID-19 vaccination drives in Africa
MAGGIE FICK MANY African nations are struggling with the logistics of accelerating their COVID-19 inoculation campaigns as deliveries of vaccines
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