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Britain pushes U.N. Security Council to call for COVID-19 vaccination ceasefires
FILE PHOTO: The word “COVID-19” is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration taken November 9,
Continue reading »South Africa to give first COVID-19 vaccine doses to president, health workers
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa will administer its first COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, with President Cyril Ramaphosa to get
Continue reading »Pfizer vaccine works against coronavirus mutation in UK and S. Africa variants
Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine is effective against a key mutation found in variants of the virus that are spreading faster than
Continue reading »South Africa begins second phase of reopening of schools
Thousands of South African students are returning to school Monday after nearly four months when their classes were closed to
Continue reading »Africa dangerously behind in global race for virus gear
As Africa braces for a surge in coronavirus cases, its countries are dangerously behind in the global race for scarce
Continue reading »Only the tip of the iceberg: Germany threaten new disease waves
Many viruses have been recognized to be a fatal triumph to the world. Tropical pathogens, such as the Zika Virus
Continue reading »Child vaccination levels falling short in large parts of Africa
A study by the University of Southampton shows that several low-and middle-income countries, especially in Africa, need more effective child
Continue reading »Scientists getting ahead of Rift Valley fever after learning from Zika epidemic
The Zika virus epidemic of 2015 resulted in thousands of Brazilian babies being born with severe brain defects after the
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