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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John Nkengasong
Moderna offers COVID-19 shot at $7 to African Union – Africa CDC head
MODERNA Inc has offered to sell its COVID-19 vaccines to the African Union at $7 a shot, half the price
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Britain’s non-recognition of Africa-administered vaccines regrettable – AU
AYENAT MERSIE and GEORGE OBULUTSA THE African Union’s (AU) top health official called Britain’s lack of recognition for coronavirus vaccines
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Less than 3.5 % of Africans vaccinated against COVID
LESS than 3.5% of Africans are vaccinated against COVID-19, far short of its official target of 60%, John Nkengasong, director
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‘Give vaccines to Africa, ditch unproven third shot’
TIM COCKS RICH nations would do better to send vaccines to Africa to help fight the global COVID-19 pandemic rather
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‘Africa not winning against brutal COVID-19 pandemic’
MacDONALD DZIRUTWE and OMAR MOHAMMED AFRICA is not winning its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as a third virus wave
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India’s COVID-19 emergency is wake-up call to Africa -AU health chief
THE raging state of the COVID-19 pandemic in India is a wake-up call for Africa that its governments and citizens
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“Don’t waste vaccines”
ALEXANDER WINNING and OMAR MOHAMMED THE African Union’s disease control body and World Health Organization yesterday urged African countries not
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Africa CDC cannot predict date for 2nd shots
MANY Africans who have received their first COVID-19 vaccine do not know when they will get a second shot because
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‘Vaccine delay could be catastrophic for Africa ‘
INDIA’S temporary hold on major exports of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shot will undermine Africa’s vaccination plans, and could have a “catastrophic”
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