Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) News

High demand for vaccines puts Africa on the back burner

By ELIZABETH MERAB As the AU announced this past week that it had secured 270 million doses of Covid vaccines,…

4 years ago

Variante sudafricana. Ritmo allarmante del virus e teorie oltraggiose contro i vaccini

Boniface Hlabano, Responsabile Programmi di Amref Health Africa in Sudafrica, da Pretoria, capitale del Paese, racconta la lotta al COVID-19…

4 years ago

Stipend gives TB patients a lifeline after Covid woes

In Summary • Most TB patients could not fend for their families due to sickness, loss of livelihood • Patients…

4 years ago

La COVID amenaza la vida de cerca de un millón de niños africanos

Madrid. Amref Salud África inició una campaña de recaudación de fondos para la nutrición y vacunación infantil, entre otros objetivos,…

4 years ago

Bars, restaurants in Kenya to undergo Covid health and safety training

The Coca-Cola System in Kenya in partnership with Amref Health Africa and the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) has kicked off…

4 years ago

Kitui ill prepared to respond to Covid-19 amid possible re-opening of the economy – Kenya News Agency

Kitui County has not met the minimum 300 bed capacity threshold in readiness for Covid-19 patients’ admission, ahead of the…

4 years ago

Pandemic preparedness: My 21st century task for leaders in Africa

By GITHINJI GITAHI In the mid-1300s, humanity was struck by a deadly pandemic. Spread by fleas and flea-carrying rodents, the…

4 years ago

TraceLink Announces Second Round of Grant Recipients for COVID-19 Relief Funding

NORTH READING, Mass., Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink Inc., the leading digital platform company for the life sciences industry, today…

4 years ago

Nyeri: Donation From Pfizer Foundation

Amref Health Africa led by Programme Manager Jackline Kiarie and Pfizer Foundation represented by the Communications Manager Willis Angira visited…

4 years ago

EAC winds up course on COVID-19 outbreak

THE curtains have been drawn on a training of trainer's course on COVID-19 preparedness and response at 12 One Stop…

4 years ago