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German Chancellor Vows To Offer Africa Up To 70 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday announced Germany will make up to 70 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine available to…
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WHO Says COVID-19 Vaccinations Triples In Africa, But Not Enough To Meet 10% Target
A World Health Organization (WHO) Africa Regional Director Matshidiso Moeti on Thursday said COVID-19 vaccinations in African nations have tripled…
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WHO Slams Shocking Disparity In Access To Coronavirus Vaccines Across Nations
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday pointed out the shocking disparity in access to coronavirus vaccines across the globe,…
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WHO Condemns Wealthy Countries Planning To Give Covid Vaccine Booster
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday condemned wealthy countries that are planning to give Covid-19 vaccine booster shots to…
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AU Begins Delivery Of 220 million J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Doses To Member Nations
African Union (AU) officials on Thursday said it has begun the delivery of 220 million Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine…
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WHO Urges Rich Countries To Stop Booster Dose In Order To Vaccinate Poorer Nations
The World Health Organization (WHO) has made an appeal to rich countries to cease the rollout of COVID-19 booster vaccines…
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WHO Official Says COVID-19 Vaccine Deliveries To Africa Has Ramped Up
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday said delivery of COVID-19 vaccine shipments in Africa has ramped up in recent…
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WHO Warns A Drop In Coronavirus Numbers In Africa Could Be Short-Lived
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday warned the drop in coronavirus case numbers in Africa could be short-lived, reported…
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Pfizer, BioNTech To Produce COVID-19 Vaccine With South African Company
Pfizer and BioNTech on Wednesday announced they have collaborated with South African company Biovac for the production of COVID-19 vaccines…
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WHO Warns COVID-19 Surging In Africa, 43 Percent Surge In Deaths In A Week
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday said COVID-19 deaths in Africa jumped 43% last week as several countries continue…
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WHO Africa Head Warns Covid-19 Cases Have Surged 20%, With Worse To Come
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday warned Africa had just had its most devastating week of the pandemic, with…
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WHO: World Crosses Tragic Milestone Of Four Million COVID-19 Fatalities
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the world passed the tragic milestone of four million recorded Covid-19 deaths on…
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WHO Warns Governments Against Easing COVID-19 Restrictions Too Soon
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned governments across the world against easing COVID-19 restrictions and rushing back to normality…
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WHO Chief Warns World Is In Very Dangerous Period Of COVID-19 Pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday warned that the world was in a very dangerous…
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WHO Warns COVID-19 Delta Variant Fuelling Third Wave In African Nations
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday warned that the Delta variant of COVID-19 is fuelling an aggressive third wave…
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WHO Warns Third Wave Of COVID-19 Cases Spreading Faster In Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday warned the third wave of Covid-19 cases is spreading faster in Africa as…
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Africa CDC: COVID-19 Cases Surge In African Countries, Crosses 5.1 Million Mark
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in African…
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WHO Head Says Africa’s Rising Numbers Of COVID-19 Cases ‘Especially Concerning’
The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in Africa…
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South African President Ramaphosa Urges G7 Countries To Fill In COVID-19 Funding Gap
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called out the Group of Seven countries (G7) to meet their commitments and help…
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Africa CDC Mulls Over Partnerships To Ramp Up COVID-19 Vaccination In Africa
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Tuesday said it is willing to have strategic partnerships…
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WHO Official Warns Africa Not Prepared For 3rd Wave Of COVID-19 Outbreak
A top World Health Organization (WHO) official has warned that Africa is not at all prepared for an imminent outbreak…
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WHO Warns Eight African Countries Seeing Sharp Rise In COVID-19 Cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday warned eight African countries have witnessed a sharp rise in new coronavirus cases,…
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France President Emmanuel Macron Vows To Help Africa Make More COVID-19 Vaccines
President of France, Emmanuel Macron on Friday said his government will invest in increasing the production of COVID-19 vaccines in…
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WHO Says Africa Needs 20 Million Second AstraZeneca Vaccine Doses In Six Weeks
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday said African countries need at least 20 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19…
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WHO Head Says Just Over 25 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered In Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday said Africa has administered just over 25 million doses…
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