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Archive by category "Medical" South African police have seized hundreds of fake COVID-19 vaccines and arrested four suspects in connection with the haul, the Interpol global police co-ordination agency said.This comes after Interpol, which is headquartered in France, issued a globa...
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March 4, 2021 Web Desk
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Comments Off on Hundreds of Fake COVID-19 Vaccines Seized in South Africa, Interpol Says A mass vaccination effort against COVID-19 is getting underway in Africa this week through the World Health Organization’s COVAX initiative. The Ivory Coast and Ghana on Monday began vaccinating health care and essential workers with the AstraZeneca v...
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March 2, 2021 Web Desk
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Comments Off on COVAX Supplied Coronavirus Vaccinations Underway in Africa Soldiers from Eritrea systematically killed “many hundreds” of people, mostly men, in a late November massacre in the Ethiopian city of Axum, Amnesty International says in a new report, echoing the findings of an Associated Press story last week and ci...
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February 25, 2021 Web Desk
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Comments Off on Amnesty Report Describes Axum Massacre in Ethiopia’s Tigray Officials in Nigeria's Borno state say 10 people have died from explosions around the northeast city of Maiduguri. Residents in affected areas have fled their homes. Local officials suspect Islamist militant group Boko Haram was behind the blasts. The...
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February 24, 2021 Web Desk
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Comments Off on 10 Killed in Suspected Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria West African countries are taking steps to prevent a regional outbreak of Ebola after the deadly virus killed at least five people in Guinea. As Guinea launched an Ebola vaccination drive Tuesday, after an outbreak in the West African nation’s souther...
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February 23, 2021 Web Desk
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Comments Off on Guinea Receives Ebola Vaccine, Neighbors Prepare