Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. won approval to run an initial clinical trial for its orally delivered Covid-19 vaccine candidate in South Africa. The U.S.-listed...
Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. won approval to run an initial clinical trial for its orally delivered Covid-19 vaccine candidate in South Africa. The U.S.-listed...
BioNTech SE said it plans to start construction on its first start-to-finish vaccine plant in Africa in the middle of next year, aiming...
GQEBERHA, South Africa - South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare is aiming to ramp up its COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity to 1.3 billion doses a...
DAKAR: Senegal recorded zero new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday for the first time since the pandemic began, the health ministry said. The West...
NAIROBI: Kenya lifted a nationwide curfew on Wednesday that has been in place since March 2020 to curb the spread of the coronavirus,...
Brussels: A World Health Organization-led programme to ensure poorer countries get fair access to COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments aims to secure antiviral...
BUJUMBURA - Burundi on Monday rolled out its first COVID-19 vaccines, months after most African countries, the latest step in the East African...
Johannesburg: South Africa's drugs regulator said on Monday that it was not approving an emergency use application for Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 shot...
CAPE TOWN: In South Africa's Franschhoek mountains a helicopter drops off abseilers to cut down invasive pine trees that are choking off water...
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo: Three new Ebola cases have been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, bringing the total to five...
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast: Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo launched a new political party Saturday, formally breaking ties with those who ran his former...
CAPE TOWN: South Africa will start vaccinating children between the ages of 12 and 17 next week using the Pfizer vaccine, the health...
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo: A second case of Ebola has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a health official said...
BENI, Congo: Residents of the eastern Congolese city of Beni expressed concern Saturday, after receiving the news that a new case of Ebola...
LONDON: Moderna plans to invest about $500 million to build a factory in Africa to make up to 500 million doses of mRNA...
The first vaccine for malaria, the mosquito-borne disease that kills about 400,000 people each year, is set to be deployed more widely after...
DAKAR: Senegal on Monday logged only two new daily COVID-19 infections, the lowest number since the pandemic reached the country and two months...
CAPE TOWN - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has eased restrictions aimed at combating the coronavirus pandemic to the country's lowest alert level,...