South Africa’s Aspen COVID-19 vaccine plant risks closure after no orders, executive says
TIM COCKS AFRICA’S first COVID-19 vaccination plant, touted last year as a trailblazer for an under-vaccinated continent frustrated by sluggish
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J&J says it nears vaccine licensing deal with S.Africa’s Aspen
U.S. drugmaker Johnson & Johnson is close to a vaccine licensing deal with South African group Aspen Pharmacare, a senior J&J
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EXCLUSIVE: South Africa delays COVID vaccine deliveries as inoculations slow
PROMIT MUKHERJEE SOUTH Africa has asked Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer to delay delivery of COVID-19 vaccines because it now
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First COVID vaccine doses donated by EU begin arriving in Africa- GAVI
THE first of nearly 100 million doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine being donated by the European Union by
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J&J to spin off consumer products and focus on drugs
MANAS MISHRA and MICHAEL ERMAN JOHNSON & JOHNSON plans to spin off its consumer health division that sells Listerine and
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Nigeria prioritising four COVID-19 vaccines
NIGERIA is prioritising the AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, the official heading Nigeria’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign has
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Africa’s COVID vaccine project takes a step forward with bottling agreement
FRANCESCO GUARASCIO SENEGAL’S Institut Pasteur of Dakar (IPD) has reached a deal with U.S. company MedInstill for the bottling of
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African Union’s J&J vaccine shipments begin
MAGGIE FICK AFRICAN Union officials have revealed that the body had begun shipping COVID-19 vaccine doses acquired from Johnson &
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Nigeria expects 29 million doses of J&J vaccines
NIGERIA expects to take delivery of 29 million doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in August, allowing it to
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COVID-19 SCIENCE: J&J shot recipients may need a booster, new advice on infected kids
NANCY LAPID THE following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts
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