Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) News

Amref rolls out civic education campaigns to boost vaccines uptake

Amref Health Africa has embarked on a robust public education and awareness campaign to boost Covid-19 vaccine uptake in East…

3 years ago

Health care stakeholders sensitized on COVID-19 Vaccination

As vaccines become available, the health care sector in Kenya is racing against time to immunize as many people as…

3 years ago

Amref Global CEO, Dr. Githinji Gitahi on CNN Newsroom discussing the COVAX programme

Dr. Githinji Gitahi, on the show CNN Newsroom with Robyn Curnow discussing the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) programme -…

3 years ago

G20 della salute, One Health e vaccini. Amref: “La salute dei Paesi fragili è interesse globale”

Roma, 7 settembre 2021 – “La comunità internazionale ha la responsabilità di affrontare i nodi nella distribuzione e nella produzione…

3 years ago

In Africa solo il 2,7% della popolazione ha ricevuto due dosi di vaccino

La corsa contro il tempo per la vaccinazione contro il Covid19 rischia di essere compromessa da campagne vaccinali che nel…

3 years ago

ONE, UNICEF And African Union Join Forces With Tiktok To Strengthen Vaccine Confidence In Africa

The ONE Campaign, UNICEF and the African Union have today launched a new TikTok campaign, to counter misinformation about COVID-19…

3 years ago

Kenya steps up the COVID-19 vaccination efforts

The country recently received more than 800,000 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 as the government pushes the campaign to get…

3 years ago

#COVID19 Vaccine Conversation with Dr. Githinji Gitahi

A webinar hosted by Dr. Githinji Gitahi to demystify the myths and misconceptions around COVID-19 Vaccine. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdEiKdEXHJY

3 years ago

Africa: Vaccination rollout hindered by hesitancy, low supply

A new wave of COVID-19 infections across Africa and the inequitable distribution of vaccines have further highlighted the multifaceted inequalities…

3 years ago

Scientists correct misinformation about vaccines and the Delta variant

Through the pandemic, Covid-19 sceptics have exploited misinformation and misrepresented official reports to undermine confidence in vaccines and restrictions. Their new…

3 years ago