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Nigerian health workers take country’s first COVID-19 vaccine

Nigerian health workers take country’s first COVID-19 vaccine

Abuja, 15 March 2021 – After Yunusa Thairu became one of Nigeria’s…
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What is Africa’s vaccine production capacity?

What is Africa’s vaccine production capacity?

Accra, 18 March 2021 – COVID-19 vaccination in Africa is gathering…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 17 March 2021

17 March 2021 — Sixty-eight (68) new COVID-19 cases were identified…
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Africa’s COVID-19 vaccination gains pace, nearly 7 million doses given

Africa’s COVID-19 vaccination gains pace, nearly 7 million doses given

Brazzaville, 18 March 2021 – Nearly 7 million COVID-19 vaccine doses…
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Mr. Sulayman Manneh, happily receiving the COVAX vaccine

Frontline Health Worker Happy For Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine

The Gambia through His Excellence the President recently launched the…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 16 March 2021

16 March 2021 — One hundred and ten (110) new COVID-19 cases were…
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WHO Representative, Dr. Desta Tiruneh handing over a patient monitor to the Hon. Minister Dr. Ahmed Lamin Samateh

WHO Gambia Officially Hands Over Medical Supplies Worth USD 1 Million For COVID-19 Response

The World Health Organization (WHO) handed over medical supplies to…
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The Honourable Minister of Health, Senator Lizzie Nkosi receiving the vaccine

ESWATINI RECEIVES 12 000 DOSES OF COVID 19 VACCINE THROUGH THE COVAX FACILITY

On Saturday 13 March, the Kingdom of Eswatini had become one of…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 15 March 2021

15 March 2021 — One hundred and sixteen (116) new COVID-19 cases were…
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Measurements for nutrition surveillance

The Government of Japan contributes US$ 1 million to UN agencies to support vulnerable populations in Angola

As the consequences of COVID-19 become more tangible, WFP, WHO and…
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