Following a similar announcement by Ghana last week, Nigeria’s food and drug agency said on Monday that Oxford University’s R21 malaria vaccine had received preliminary approval.…
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Kenya launched a program this week to immunise more than 400,000 kids against the mosquito-borne illness with the world’s first malaria vaccine. The widespread vaccination drive…
The newly created brain vaccine has been hailed by the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI). The vaccination offers hope to those who have been diagnosed with brain…
As global concerns mount over the threat of a new Ebola epidemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said it has commenced clinical trial against the Sudan…
Ghana has made it mandatory for all civil servants, including health workers, security personnel, and teachers, to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, the country’s health minister…
The Canadian government has donated 1,904,140 doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine to Uganda’s Ministry of Health. “This first donation of Canadian-funded vaccines to Uganda is…
The Republic of Zimbabwe has passed an official circular to prevent unvaccinated government workers from reporting for duty from Monday as part of efforts to fight…
Cote d’Ivoire has launched Ebola vaccination of high-risk populations, including health workers and first responders in Abidjan, where an Ebola outbreak was declared on 14 August.…
Namibia has opened a drive-through COVID-19 vaccination station, which will begin operations Tuesday at the Windhoek Showgrounds The initiative – which is powered by Gondwana Collection…
Nine countries have temporarily halted the use of AstraZeneca vaccines after claims of thrombosis (blood clot) by people who have been vaccinated with the vaccine. The…