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Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah, Health Minister receiving donated items from Dr. Peter Clement, WHO Country Representative

WHO Donates Essential Medicines and laboratory supplies for COVID-19 and EVD Testings to the Government of Liberia

Monrovia, 19 March 2021: The World Health Organization (WHO) donated…
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Madame Amie Jobe and one of her daughters, a medical Doctor, diplaying their vaccination cards, after receiving the COVAX vaccine

A Women Leader Received “Her Heart’s Desire”, i.e. COVID-19 Vaccine

In the fulfilness of time, Madam Amie Jobe received her heart’s…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 20 March 2021

20 March 2021 — Eighty (80) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 19 March 2021

19 March 2021 — One hundred and thirty (130) new COVID-19 cases were…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 18 March 2021

18 March 2021 — Seventy-one (71) new COVID-19 cases were identified…
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Nigerian health workers take country’s first COVID-19 vaccine

Nigerian health workers take country’s first COVID-19 vaccine

Abuja, 15 March 2021 – After Yunusa Thairu became one of Nigeria’s…
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What is Africa’s vaccine production capacity?

What is Africa’s vaccine production capacity?

Accra, 18 March 2021 – COVID-19 vaccination in Africa is gathering…
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Africa’s COVID-19 vaccination gains pace, nearly 7 million doses given

Africa’s COVID-19 vaccination gains pace, nearly 7 million doses given

Brazzaville, 18 March 2021 – Nearly 7 million COVID-19 vaccine doses…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 17 March 2021

17 March 2021 — Sixty-eight (68) new COVID-19 cases were identified…
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WHO Representative, Dr. Desta Tiruneh handing over a patient monitor to the Hon. Minister Dr. Ahmed Lamin Samateh

WHO Gambia Officially Hands Over Medical Supplies Worth USD 1 Million For COVID-19 Response

The World Health Organization (WHO) handed over medical supplies to…
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