Covid-19: Immunization, one of the conditions for sustainable growth in sub-Saharan Africa
The International Monetary Fund forecasts 3.4% overall growth for sub-Saharan Africa in 2021 after a 2020 recession of 1.9%, the first in more than a […]
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Covid-19: Senegal aims to produce its own vaccine
According to the World Health Organization, less than 2% of vaccine doses have been administered in Africa. Most of this vaccine comes from the WHO-led […]
Kenyans demand more transparency on use of IMF loans for Covid-19
On April 2, the IMF approved $2.34 billion in aid for the country. This is an envelope intended to enable Nairobi to fight the pandemic […]
Covid-19: Nigeria says it is making progress on developing its own vaccine
While India has suspended shipments of vaccine, which is expected to prevent Nigeria from receiving several million doses as planned at the end of March, […]
Covid-19: Johnson & Johnson vaccine to arrive in Africa in September
Up to 400 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid vaccine will be delivered to African Union countries. This was announced on Monday 29 March […]
Togo launches its vaccination campaign against Covid-19
The first doses of the Covid19 vaccine were received last Sunday; after the convoying of these doses to the interior of the country, the government […]
Covid-19: South Africa receives second shipment of Johnson & Johnson vaccines
The country received a second shipment of Johnson & Johnson vaccines on Saturday, February 27. South Africa is the country most affected by the Covid […]
COVID-19: International media praise Morocco’s vaccination campaign
German Die Welt paper has published Tuesday a long article on Morocco’s successful vaccination campaign saying the North African country is doing much better than […]
Senegal: 3.5 million people to be immunized against covid 19
The Advisory Committee for Immunization in Senegal has given the green light for various licensed vaccines. In the immediate term, doses of AstraZeneca and Sinopharm […]
Covid-19: South Africa plans to sell or exchange its AstraZeneca vaccines
South Africa has already suspended its vaccination campaign. The reason for this is that the effectiveness of the vaccine against the South African variant of […]