Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) News

Expedite installation of Covid testing facility, Kahiga tells health ministry

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has appealed to the Ministry of Health to expedite the installation of a regional Covid-19 testing…

3 years ago

Covid, dalle pozioni magiche ai pochi vaccini: che cosa sta succedendo in Africa

Quasi 20.000 dosi di vaccino AstraZeneca finite nell'inceneritore. Distrutte perché scadute. La notizia viene dal Malawi, paese simbolo di un’Africa che…

3 years ago

African experts say private sector key to boost COVID-19 vaccine coverage

NAIROBI, May 18 (Xinhua) -- The ability of African countries to inoculate a critical mass of the population against COVID-19…

3 years ago

Health experts poke holes in Kenya’s Covid-19 strategy

Health experts have poked holes in the government’s Covid-19 strategy and warned that it could fall apart and end up…

3 years ago

Strengthen immunization programs for better health outcomes

By Dr. Githinji Gitahi, Group CEO Amref Health Africa Over the past decade, Africa has made tremendous gains in increasing…

3 years ago

Covid-19 lessons from other vaccine rollouts

In this interview, Jackline Kiarie, Programme Manager, Amref Health Africa who is coordinating the Covid-19 vaccine rollout efforts within Amref Kenya Country…

3 years ago

Smart data management key to successful vaccine rollouts

While some countries are struggling to roll out the COVID-19 vaccines they’ve received, Rwanda — which received 342,960 vaccine doses through the COVAX…

3 years ago

Invest in research to promote the manufacture of vaccines

The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic remain formidable. The pandemic embodies the greatest threat to global public health and economies…

3 years ago

Amref Health Africa Global Statement on COVID-19 Tools including Vaccine Equity

COVID-19 has, undeniably, devastated the global economy, resulted in the loss of millions of lives, and immensely interrupted people’s ways…

3 years ago

“Un vaccino per il bene dell’Africa": la campagna per la salute globale

Auser scende in campo al fianco di Amref. Obiettivo dell'iniziativa, promuovere e finanziare interventi indispensabili allo sviluppo di un programma…

3 years ago