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Kenya's Ministry of Health said on Monday the country had inoculated more than 900,000 people against COVID-19 amid intensified efforts to contain the pandemic. The cabinet secretary in the ministry of health, Mutahi Kagwe, said in a…

The World Health Organisation  (WHO) said, the COVID-19 variant first identified in the country last year was being classified as a variant of global concern, with some preliminary studies showing that it spreads more easily. The Health…

The Philippines health ministry said on Tuesday, it has recorded its first two cases of a COVID-19 variant first identified in India. The World Health Organziation has classified the coronavirus variant as B.1.617, as a variant of global…

Nigeria to follow protocol amidst fourth wave as the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases reached 165, 419 out of 1,977,479 samples tested, with 156,297 successfully treated and discharged. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire said…

US regulators authorized Pfizer and its partner BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for use in children and adolescents age 12 to 15 on Monday. Acting FDA Commissioner, Janet Woodcock called the expansion a significant step in the fight against…

The World Health Organisation (WHO), said South Africa B.1.617 variant has hits other African countries. The WHO Regional Virologist, Dr Nicksy Gumede-Moeletsi, said in an interview that the strain presented the same symptoms such as…

China has reported 12 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland on May 8, up from seven a day earlier. The National Health Commission said in a statement on Sunday, that all the new cases were imported infections originating from overseas.…

India has recorded over 4,000 daily COVID-19 death for a second consecutive day as calls for a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the virus mounted. The health ministry on Sunday, reported 4,092 fatalities over the past 24 hours,…

Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech SA seek full approval for their COVID-19 vaccine from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday. Pfizer's CEO, Albert Bourla said in a statement  that the vaccine was the first to be…

USAID donates 74,600 HIV testing kits to Akwa Ibom State Government on Thursday, the test kits were donated by Belemaoil to support USAID’S HIV/AIDS eradication efforts. The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard, Speaking in…