Tag: COVID-19 vaccines

Through the partnership, announced on Tuesday, Cape Town-based Biovac is raising around $150 million to expand the capacity of an existing vaccine manufacturing plant in the South African city to ...

“In many countries and communities, we are concerned about the false sense of security that vaccines have ended the pandemic and that people who are vaccinated do not need to ...

By Metohuey Michael Adoglo The Russian vaccine Sputnik Lite is now added to the list of vaccines available in vaccination centers in Benin as part of the fight against Covid-19. ...

The Harvard University teaching hospital said it was following recommendations by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to require the jab alongside “lifestyle behaviors” for transplant candidates, “to create both ...

Africa's top public health bodies on Thursday called for donated COVID-19 vaccines to come with a shelf life of three to six months so countries could plan their rollouts and ...

The Chinese government on Thursday donated an additional 2.2 million doses of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines to Ethiopia, giving a boost to the East African nation's vaccination efforts. China has so ...

According to data from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the continent reported 307,062 new cases for the week ending Jan 9, translating to a 2 percent increase ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday that current COVID-19 vaccines may need to be updated if they are to provide continued protection against emerging variants, including Omicron. WHO's Technical ...

In addition, both countries signed six agreements as part of a memorandum of understanding to carry out cooperation plans that China announced during the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum ...

Hoarding of COVID-19 vaccines by some Western countries and providing nearly expired vaccines to Africa is immoral, violates basic human rights and delays the end of the pandemic and global ...