As Rich Countries Emerge From Pandemic, Poorer Nations Sink Deeper
The authorities in Malaysia have barred people from venturing more than about six miles from home. Covid-19 patients are spilling
Covid Has Killed Over 5 Percent of Congo’s Parliament
The coronavirus has now claimed the lives of 32 lawmakers in the Democratic Republic of Congo — more than 5
Pfizer Reaps Hundreds of Millions in Profits From Covid Vaccine
The company said its vaccine generated $3.5 billion in revenue in the first three months of this year. Last year, racing
Malawi Teachers Resume Strike Over COVID-19 Risk Allowances
BLANTYRE, MALAWI — Teachers in Malawi’s public schools have resumed a nationwide strike after the government backed out of a
Local doctors angry as Kenya offers COVID vaccines to diplomats
Medics criticise move by gov’t to offer jabs to diplomats even though it has not completed inoculating health workers.
COVAX goes ahead in a spirit of human fraternity
The German Ambassador to the Holy See upholds the COVAX initiative that aims to leave no one behind in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Headlines Tag Late Tanzanian Hero John Magufuli with Covid-19 Stigma
The news headlines following the passing of Tanzanian leader John Magufuli paint him in a negative light. This is not fair. Magufuli became president in 2015 and won reelection to a second term following the October 2020 general elections. Tanzania is often hailed as one of the African continent’s most democratic, politically stable, and prosperous African nations.…
Can the World Learn From South Africa’s Vaccine Trials?
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Africa’s Low Covid-19 Deaths Stumps Media, Experts
It’s been more than a year since the coronavirus pandemic began circulating around the world. From its difficult to trace origins in Wuhan, a Chinese province, the pandemic has seen more than 117 million cases worldwide, with an estimated 2.6 million recorded deaths. One of the mysteries of the Covid-19 saga is that not…
Amid turmoil over elections, rising cases in Somalia fuel talk of a new lockdown.
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