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Malawi burns nearly 20,000 expired Covid-19 shots

Olajumoke Adeleke May 20, 2021 0

Malawi on Wednesday destroyed 19,610 doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines that expired 18 days after arriving, despite assurances from the African Union (AU) and World Health Organisation (WHO) that the vaccines were safe until mid-July.…

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DRC to return AstraZeneca vaccines to Unicef

Olajumoke Adeleke Apr 29, 2021 0

The Democratic Republic of Congo says it will return to the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) a total of 1.3 million doses of the 1.7 million it received, for redistribution to other African countries. Unicef regional advisor for…