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EGYPT – Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar has inaugurated a fully automated cooling logistical complex for the storage and distribution of vaccines at the Egyptian Holding Company…
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UGANDA – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has launched Uganda’s first Marine Ambulances under the marine unit of the Ministry of Health to provide emergency medical response assistance and services to…
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TANZANIA – Tanzania has received 1,000,000 doses of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine donated by the government of Turkey to support the ongoing mass COVID-19 vaccination exercise. The first batch of…
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AFRICA – African countries have stepped up their COVID-19 vaccination campaigns with reinforcements from United States (US)and China to get people vaccinated and raise awareness. The surge in support for…
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NETHERLANDS – The European Union’s drug regulator has said that it could make a decision on Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine approval “within weeks” if the data it has received from the…
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INDIA – The World Health Organization has granted Emergency Use Approval to India’s Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin after several rounds of discussion on the inactivated-virus vaccine. The Technical Advisory Group (TAG)…
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ZIMBABWE – Zimbabwe’s health ministry has approved the use of China’s Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine for 16- and 17-year-olds, adding that the country aimed to achieve herd immunity by the…
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SOUTH AFRICA – The South African Health Products Authority (SAPHRA) has approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for use by children aged 12 and older, paving the way for the government to…
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SOUTH AFRICA – Scientist are poised to launch a phase 3 pediatric clinical trials of Chinese manufacturer Sinovac Biotech’s coronavirus vaccine in South Africa, as part of an international study…
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CHINA – A booster dose of Sinovac Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine reversed a decline in antibody activities against the Delta variant, a study showed, easing some concerns about its longer-term immune…
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