Africa Covid

• Donated COVID-19 vaccines should have shelf life of 3-6 months, Africa urges

  Africa's top public health bodies called for donated COVID-19 vaccines to come with a longer shelf life so countries could avoid a situation where doses expire.

  Health

  Jan 20, 2022
  
• Africa might hit 70% COVID-19 vaccination goal in late 2024, WHO warns

  Just 20 of Africa's 54 countries have fully vaccinated at least 10 per cent of their populations against the virus, which has produced multiple variants since its discovery.

  World

  Dec 14, 2021
  
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• Delayed coronavirus vaccine in Africa risks ‘moral catastrophe,’ CDC chief says

  "That's a long way to go given that this virus transmits very quickly," he said, adding that in Africa, "the second wave is here with a vengeance."

  World

  Dec 31, 2020