Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) News

Managing the COVID-19 Vaccine Infodemic using Digital Learning

Authors: Leticia Buluma, Bernard Kikechi, Joyce Muthoni, Edna Osebe Underlining that the world is facing a rapid amplification and circulation…

3 years ago

In COVID-19 vaccine race, rollouts are sometimes an afterthought

The population in war-torn Yemen has paid a heavy price during the COVID-19 pandemic, partly due to its battered health system.…

3 years ago

Kenya: Motorists Flouting Night Curfew in Nairobi Forced to Stay On the Road Until Midnight

Nairobi — Motorists caught up in the COVID-19 night curfew of 8 pm to 4 am in Nairobi were forced…

3 years ago

Community Health Volunteers in Kenya Receive Psychological First Aid Training Tailored for COVID-19

Community health volunteers and other key staff at the forefront of the novel coronavirus response in Kenya are receiving training…

3 years ago

Youth in Kenya Join the Fight Against COVID-19

As COVID-19 continues to alter many aspects of our daily lives no matter where we live in the world, in…

3 years ago

AstraZeneca vaccine: Will the risks associated with it dent confidence in Africa?

AstraZeneca doses are being given across Africa where vaccine hesitancy is widespread The advice from the Africa Vaccine Delivery Alliance…

3 years ago

Guerras das vacinas COVID-19

Quando Austrália, Índia, Japão e Estados Unidos – países aliados estratégicos sob o chamado Diálogo Quadrilateral de Segurança (Quad) –…

3 years ago

Volunteers drilled in Covid-19 prevention

Amref Health Africa has trained about 40 community health volunteers from Traditional Authority (T/A) Lulanga in Mangochi in Covid-19 prevention.…

3 years ago

Broad manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccines in Africa a ‘very tall order’

Increasing the manufacturing capacity for COVID-19 vaccines in Africa could help ensure that the continent doesn’t “have to beg for vaccines…

3 years ago

Slow Uptake of Covid-19 Vaccine Hampers Kenya’s Vaccination Programme

A little over 50,000 people have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, two weeks since Kenya launched its…

3 years ago