Health

EU to Tighten Covid Vaccine Exports Amid Row with AstraZeneca

The EU has warned it will tighten rules on exports of Covid vaccines, amid a row with AstraZeneca over a…

4 years ago

Moderna Vaccine Appears to Work against New Covid Variants

Moderna's Covid vaccine appears to work against new, more infectious variants of the pandemic virus found in the UK and…

4 years ago

Kagame Calls for Inclusive Global Response in Tackling Pandemic

Rwandan President Paul Kagame took part in a virtual session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) being held this week…

4 years ago

Cuban Doctors Arrive in Mozambique to Battle Covid-19

A group of Cuban medics, including five doctors and nine nurses, have arrived in Mozambique to help fight the Covid-19…

4 years ago

Mexican President López Obrador Tests Positive for Covid-19

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has tested positive for COVID-19, a development that comes as his country registers the…

4 years ago

New Zealand Reports First Community Covid-19 Case in Months

New Zealand has reported its first coronavirus case outside of a quarantine facility in more than two months, although there…

4 years ago

UK Doctors Seek Review of 12-week Gap Between Vaccine Doses

A major British doctors’ group says the UK government should “urgently review” its decision to give people a second dose…

4 years ago

Japan Vaccination Uncertainty Casts Doubts Over Olympics

Japan is publicly adamant that it will stage its postponed Olympics this summer. But to pull it off, many believe…

4 years ago

Nigerian Nurses Raise the Alarm over Inadequate Medical Personnel for Covid-19 Vaccination

Nigerian Nurses on Thursday warned that inadequate medical personnel could jeopardise the efforts of the federal and state governments to…

4 years ago

Worry as Africa’s Covid Death Rate ‘Now Above Global Average’

Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says the continent's Covid-19 case fatality rate is now higher than…

4 years ago