People Living with HIV representative on the National AIDS Council Board Tendayi Westerhof has urged Zimbabweans to take the Covid-19 Sinopharm jab. Westerhof who is also National Director Pan African Positive Women’s Coalition –Zimbabwe who received her first Sinopharm jab…
Read morePresident Emmerson Mnangagwa’s invitation for political leaders to join the vaccination campaign appears to have found willing takers, with leaders of some political parties expressing their willingness to participate in the programme. Movement for Democratic Change Alliance spokesperson Fadzai Mahere…
Read moreVictoria Falls community has responded positively to the call to take advantage of the mass COVID-19 vaccination with many community leaders among those who rolled up their sleeves to get the jab on Monday morning. The mass vaccination which will…
Read moreA few African countries have begun vaccinating populations for COVID-19. Despite campaigns and assurances that the vaccines are safe, many people are worried about potential side effects. Since Ghana recorded its first case in March 2020, the health worker Kobby…
Read moreSouth Africa, the worst affected country on the continent, delayed an initial vaccination plan using the AstraZeneca vaccine due to concerns about its efficacy against a new variant of coronavirus. It started vaccinating on 17 February after receiving 80,000 doses…
Read moreThe Director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) John Nkengasong has commended China’s efforts in helping African countries access COVID-19 vaccines. Speaking to Xinhua on Sunday, Nkengasong said the continent has set a minimum target…
Read moreOn World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the World Health Organization calls upon all governments, employers and workers organizations and the global community to take urgent measures for strengthen countries’ capacities to protect occupational health and safety of…
Read moreMothers and healthcare workers who support them have many questions and concerns about whether it is safe for mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 to be close to and breastfeed their babies during the pandemic. To address their questions, WHO…
Read moreThirty-five-year old Salihu Umar was diagnosed with COVID-19 after returning from a six-day trip to London in March 2020. Although asymptomatic, he tested positive and underwent treatment. Having recovered and back with his family in the Nigerian capital Abuja, the…
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