Johannesburg: South Africa has secured an additional 20 million coronavirus vaccines manufactured by Pfizer, national newspaper The Sunday Times reported on Sunday, citing...
Johannesburg: South Africa has secured an additional 20 million coronavirus vaccines manufactured by Pfizer, national newspaper The Sunday Times reported on Sunday, citing...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Ethiopia’s government has privately told Biden administration staffers its embattled Tigray region has "returned to normalcy,” but new witness accounts describe...
Johannesburg: News that the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine has shown about 60% efficacy on HIV-positive patients and that it seems to work against the...
NAIROBI: Kenya said on Friday it was seeking an extra 11 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, on top of 24 million already ordered,...
MAPUTO: The death toll from Storm Eloise has risen to 21 across southern Africa after Mozambique and eSwatini reported a further five and...
DAKAR - A more contagious variant of the coronavirus first identified in Britain has now been detected in Senegal, its health institute said...
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's health ministry will issue a tender to store and distribute COVID-19 vaccines on Feb. 5, it said on Thursday,...
Nairobi: The World Health Organization (WHO) urged Tanzania on Thursday to follow science, a day after its president said COVID-19 vaccines were dangerous...
RABAT - Morocco will start rolling out its mass coronavirus vaccination programme on Thursday, the royal palace said, the first African country to...
TUNIS - The office of Tunisia’s president received a letter containing suspicious powder and is investigating the matter, a source there told Reuters...
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa expects the flight carrying its first 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to arrive on Feb. 1, Health Minister Zweli...
Vulnerabilities in the world's food supply system have been laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic, making global leaders more aware that if not...
JOHANNESBURG - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday urged wealthy countries not to hoard surplus COVID-19 vaccine supplies, adding his voice to...
JOHANNESBURG - The death toll from storm Eloise rose to at least 13 on Monday after heavy winds, rain and flooding destroyed buildings,...
HARARE - Russia and China have approached Zimbabwe about supplying vaccines to tackle its escalating COVID-19 outbreak amid concern about Harare's ability to...
JOHANNESBURG: The Mozambican port city of Beira breathed a sigh of relief Saturday as Cyclone Eloise caused less damage than feared as it...
RABAT: Morocco received 2 million doses of Astrazeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, becoming the first African country to get a large enough shipment...
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa will pay $5.25 per dose for 1.5 million shots of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine from the Serum Institute of India...
