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COVID-19: WHO says 20 percent of Africans to be vaccinated by the end of 2021

The African Union said on Thursday it has secured an additional 400 million doses of vaccines to the already purchased 270 million. This comes after a new and even more.

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Good News: Experts say SA has acquired half the vaccines it needs for herd immunity

SA has acquired roughly half the vaccine it needs for the country to hit its target of achieving herd immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Speaking at a webinar on Thursday.

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Africa to receive 220 million Covid-19 vaccine doses

The World Health Organization, WHO has stated that once a COVID-19 vaccine is approved, Africa will get at least 220 million initial doses.

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One Campaign Directors Applaud African Leaders Solidarity in Combating COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has indeed had a hideous impact on nations globally, leaving no one untouched. Although the International Monetary Fund has projected a deep coronavirus-induced global recession, which threatens.

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COVID-19: USP offers guidance on strategic response model to African Regulatory Authorities 

The world faces an existential threat owing to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic that has now shut down major economies and caused significant global disruption. The World Health Organization.

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Madagascar Herbal Remedy – An African solution to COVID-19?

By Kingsley Okeke According to data obtained on the 12th May 2020, from the Corona Virus Resources Centre at the John Hopkins University, the world currently has 4,277,832 confirmed cases.

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COVID-19: Therapeutics Accelerator Awards $20 Million in Initial Grants to Fund Clinical Trials

Researchers at three institutions in the U.S. and U.K. receive grants to advance studies of repurposed drugs and novel antibodies in preventing COVID-19 NAIROBI, Kenya — The partners in the.

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Ellen Johnson Demands Global Unity to Avert COVID-19

Africa’s first elected female president, noble peace prize winner and recipient of the African Leadership Award, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who led Liberia for 12 years including during the outbreak of.

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Africa’s Pharmaceutical Sector: Scaling Local Production with Global Alliances

Africa’s pharmaceutical market, valued at approximately $28.56 billion in 2020, is projected to reach $70 billion by 2030. This growth is driven by population expansion, urbanisation, and an increasing prevalence.

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Africa’s Progress in Vaccine Distribution and Coverage

Significant progress has been made across Africa in immunisation efforts, building on the foundation laid by the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI), launched in 1974. The.

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