W.H.O warns vaccine selfish countries
COUNTRIES seeking their own vaccine doses are making deals with drug companies that threaten the supply for the global COVAX
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Guinea starts Ebola vaccine campaign
GUINEA started an Ebola vaccination campaign yesterday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, as authorities race to contain the first
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DRC confirms one more Ebola case
DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo has confirmed one more case of Ebola, the daughter of a woman who caught Ebola and
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11,000 Ebola vaccines expected in Guinea
GUINEA expects to receive more than 11,000 Ebola vaccines this weekend, with more to follow, and inoculations could start as
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WHO lists vaccine for emergency use
THE World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday listed AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, widening access to the
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WHO gives AstraZeneca the greenlight
STEPHANIE NEBEHAY, KATE KELLAND and JOHN MILLER ASTRAZENECA’S COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective and should be deployed widely, including
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eSwatini will not use AstraZeneca vaccine
LUNGA MASUKU eSWATINI will no longer use AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, its health minister said yesterday, after a trial showed it
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South Africa to roll out AstraZeneca vaccine in steps to assess efficacy
JOHN REVILL SOUTH Africa will roll out AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in a “stepped manner” to assess its ability to prevent
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1.8 billion vaccine doses for the poor
KATE KELLAND THE COVAX vaccine sharing platform designed to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 shots said it aimed to deliver
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Liberia’s Johnson Sirleaf discouraged by COVID vaccine roll-out plan
THE World Health Organization’s pandemic review panel co-chair Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has expressed disappointment in COVID-19 vaccine roll-out plans which
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