The Republic of Ghana has received 177,600 Johnson & Johnson single-shot Covid-19 vaccines, the first of its monthly supplies under an arrangement with African Union nations.…
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The African Union (AU) has started the distribution of 400 million Covid vaccines to member states, an Africa CDC statement said on Thursday. The statement, which…
The United Nations says no fewer than 4.4 million people may suffer acute hunger in North-East Nigeria due to attacks by the Boko Haram militant group…
Morocco has extended curfew hours starting two hours earlier at 9 p.m. (2000 GMT) and also tightens travel restrictions to three major cities in a bid…
Nigeria recorded 11 COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24-hours, driven by the spread of the Delta variant in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Following the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown imposed by the government on Uganda, commercial transport activities returned to the country, but commuters had to pay higher…
Six people died within two days after contracting COVID-19 in Lagos, South-West Nigeria, a government official said at the weekend. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health,…
Nigeria on Sunday received a donation of four million doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine from the United States as it steps up its efforts to…
Kenya has suspended all in-person meetings and public gatherings in a bid to contain a resurgence of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The government on Friday directed…
Neelaveni Padayachee, University of the Witwatersrand and Varsha Bangalee, University of KwaZulu-Natal South Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout programme, outlined by the Ministry of Health, had three…