AFRICA: $12 billion in funding for Covid-19 vaccination
It’s time for the vaccine race. The virulence of the second wave of contamination and the new variant of the coronavirus are...
COVID-19: South African variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus in 31 countries
The South African variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, is now spreading to 31 countries worldwide, following the infection...
AFRICA: 30 million doses of Covax vaccine expected by March
All 54 countries on the African continent have expressed a particular interest in access to vaccines, through the Covax mechanism, as...
SENEGAL: The Covid-19 uncontrollable
In Senegal, the number of people tested positive for Covid-19 is increasing alarmingly.And yet, the Senegalese authorities have put in place...
RWANDA: Favipiravir soon approved for treatment of coronavirus patients
Rwandan authorities intend to introduce the “favipiravir” in the treatment of people with coronavirus. The announcement was made on Monday, January...
AFRICA: African Union has 270 million doses of the anti-Covid vaccine
The African Union has acquired 270 million doses of the vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech, AstraZeneca, India, and Johnson & Johnson. The announcement...
SEYCHELLES: Start of the vaccination against the coronavirus
The Seychelles archipelago began vaccination against the coronavirus on Sunday 10th January. President Wavel Ramkalawan was the first to be vaccinated,...
MADAGASCAR: Set up a green number for people traumatized by the coronavirus
The National Order of Psychologists of Madagascar, in partnership with some international NGOs, has made available to the population, since October 2020,...
SENEGAL: Dizzying rise in the number of coronavirus infections and deaths
In Senegal, the staggering increase in the number of coronavirus infections and deaths has aggravated the health situation. The second wave of...
GUINEA: Ban on chicha in Guinea: head of bar owners denounces measure
The ministries in charge of the Budget, Trade and Security announced yesterday Wednesday, January 6, 2021 via a joint decree, the...
MOROCCO: Ministry of Health validates AstraZeneca/Oxford coronavirus vaccine
Morocco on Wednesday, according to an official document from the Ministry of Health, validated a “temporary emergency authorisation” for the Covid-19 vaccine...
SEYCHELLES: Archipelago registers first coronavirus-related death
On Sunday, 03 January 2021, the Seychelles Islands deplored their first coronavirus-related deaths. According to information from the health authorities, the...
