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FDA calls for pause on Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over blood clot fears
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration are recommending that the United…
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Revealed: Africa only makes 1% of its vaccine demand
A new report by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) shows that Africa only manufactures 1…
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COVID-19 is far from over but can be contained within months; says WHO boss
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the world still has got a long way to end the coronavirus pandemic. According…
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Agents crucial to digital insurance success, says AAR Insurance
As medical underwriters race to embrace digital technology, they have allayed fears that agents will lose jobs, but better still,…
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Kenya bans importation of COVID-19 vaccines privately
Kenya has banned the importation and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines by private businesses. The ban was announced on April 2…
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A.U opts for J&J as it drops plans to buy COVID-19 vaccines from India’s SII
The African Union (A.U) says it will not secure coronavirus vaccines from the Serum Institute of India (SII) for African…
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AstraZeneca pauses vaccination trial in children
Oxford University says the trial of the AstraZeneca vaccine on children has been halted in the United Kingdom amid fears…
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Tanzania to reevaluate her COVID-19 situation a year after
Tanzania will soon start tallying coronavirus cases, more than a year after the late President John Pombe Magufuli declared the…
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Kenya reports 20 COVID-19 deaths, 1,184 new infections
The Ministry of Health on Saturday reported 20 more COVID-19 related fatalities, raising the country’s death toll to 2,206. In…
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IATA: COVID-19 digital travel pass to be ready mid-April
International Air Transport Association, (IATA), is set to unveil a digital travel pass for COVID-19 test results and vaccine certificates.…
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