Zambia’s Minister of Health, Jonas Chanda, has announced plans to recruit 395 health workers to lessen the burden on the workforce worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from the World Health Organisation and GAVI’s COVAX facility has arrived Nigeria. The vaccines were received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Twenty-four African countries, including Nigeria and Kenya, will soon receive Covid-19 vaccines from the UN-backed Covax programme. Nigeria, which expects to get a total of six…
Nigeria has finalised plans to take delivery of its own doses of the Covid-19 vaccines in the next couple of days. The country’s Secretary to the…
Nigeria’s health agency on Friday night announced the country recorded additional 600 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to…
Nurses in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria will embark on a three-day warning strike from Monday, March 1, 2021 over percentage payment of their salaries by the…
Zimbabwe’s president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has warned citizens they may find it difficult to get a job if they don’t take the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines. According to…
Twelve people died of complications related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in Nigeria, the country’s health agency has said. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease…
The West African nation of Ghana on Wednesday became the first country to receive COVID-19 vaccines from the humanitarian vaccine distribution mechanism Covax. The arrival represents…
The Turkish government has airlifted three of its citizen from Tanzania after they were infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in the East African country. Turkey’s…