The Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, urgently needs more mpox vaccines to protect its high-risk population, according to the head of the national mpox response,…
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Africa has taken a significant step in its fight against mpox with Rwanda becoming the first country on the continent to administer vaccines against the virus.…
UNICEF has announced that it has initiated an emergency tender for mpox vaccines to aid countries severely impacted by the recent outbreak of the disease. The…
An increasing number of patients are seeking care at Nyiragongo General Referral Hospital in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, amid a rapidly spreading mpox epidemic.…
A vaccination initiative has been launched in Niamey, the nation’s capital, by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in a bid to reverse the trajectory of contagion.…
A resolution has been adopted by the African Union to ensure that 60% of vaccines utilised in Africa are domestically produced by 2040. President William Ruto,…
To bolster its nationwide supply, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has received 500,000 more doses of the measles-rubella vaccines.The country’s supply of vaccines that arrived through…
Botswana has introduced new COVID-19 guidelines barring entry to visitors that have not taken booster shots. The new measures take effect from Monday. A statement by…
George Warimwe, University of Oxford Professor George Warimwe should be a household name in Kenya. He’s a leading scientist who has created a life-saving vaccine against…
Africa Centres for Disease Control (Africa CDC) has revealed that just a little above 6 per cent of the entire African population have been fully vaccinated.…