Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) News

Are African countries ready for the COVID-19 vaccine?

by Dr. Githinji Gitahi (Amref Health Africa), Rosemarie Muganda-Onyando (PATH), Edwin Macharia (Dalberg Advisors) Preparing African countries for COVID-19 vaccines will…

3 years ago

L’impatto del Covid su violenze, Hiv e giovani in Kenya

Amref Health Africa in collaborazione con Amref International University ha pubblicato i risultati della ricerca sull'impatto della pandemia COVID-19 su…

3 years ago

Kenya needs Sh30 billion to vaccinate 60pc of population

Kenya will need at least Sh30 billion to vaccinate 60 per cent of its population, the proportion estimated to ensure…

3 years ago

Expect a surge in COVID-19 even as Government plans to roll out the vaccine in Kenya

Conversation and control measures surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic must continue as the government pays attention to studies being done on…

3 years ago

Africa learning from China’s successful COVID-19 control measures

NAIROBI, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Africa is drawing lessons from China's successful COVID-19 pandemic control measures, a pan-African health campaigner…

3 years ago

Nearly a third of Kenyan youth stressed, living in fear over COVID-19: AMREF

Nearly a third of Kenyan youth are stressed and living in fear due the effects of COVID-19, according to a…

3 years ago

Le periferie. Così si batte lo stigma del Covid nell’Uganda dei profughi

Al Rhino Camp, che ospita 120mila persone fuggite dai Paesi vicini, Amref ha puntato su formazione sanitaria e sensibilizzazione delle…

3 years ago

COVID-19 will be here for some time – and children need to be in school

When schools closed in Kenya in March this year, we knew very little about COVID-19 – who was most affected,…

3 years ago

Children are better off in school than at home

When Covid-19 was first reported in Kenya in March this year, we knew very little about it – who was…

3 years ago

Osur (Amref): “Lotta al Covid e vaccino, nessuno è al sicuro finché non lo siamo tutti”

In Kenya, invece, vengono fatti circa 1.000 test al giorno. In Sud Africa la situazione è diversa. A confronto, vengono…

3 years ago