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What does the new C.1.2 coronavirus variant mean for COVID-19 vaccines?
A rapidly mutating coronavirus variant called C.1.2 is generating headlines around the world. Here’s what we know about it so far.
Kyrgyzstan COVAX vaccine roll-out information and latest news.
Humanitarians Push to Vaccinate in Conflict Zones
Pandemic ceasefires offer an opportunity to expand vaccination efforts, experts say. But negotiation is tricky.
People who have already had COVID-19 could be less likely to catch Delta than the vaccinated
A new study from Israel suggests the risk of a breakthrough infection among vaccinated people was higher than among people who’d previously had COVID-19 but had not been vaccinated. However the greatest benefit came to those who'd previously…
COVID variants: we spoke to the experts designing a single vaccine to defeat them all
A universal vaccine has been described as the ‘holy grail’ – but how close are we to getting one?
COVID-19 vaccines: everything you need to know
Accurate, evidence-based information about COVID-19 vaccines to provide people with essential facts about the vaccines that will help end this crisis.
Do kids get long COVID? And how often? A paediatrician looks at the data
Children can get long COVID, but it seems to be less common than in adults. And they tend to recover quicker.
More than a quarter of a million infants estimated to have died due to pandemic poverty
More than a quarter of a million infants in low- and middle-income countries are predicted to have died in 2020 due to the economic impact of COVID-19.
France donates 10 million doses to Africa through COVAX and AU
African Union Member States are to receive an additional 10 million doses of Astra Zeneca and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines through COVAX and the Africa Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT), thanks to a new arrangement with the French government and the…
With evidence showing the COVID virus is airborne, it's no coincidence many outbreaks in schools have occurred in winter – when windows are closed.
With COVID-19 stretching the healthcare system in many parts of Nigeria, health workers and community leaders have to go the extra mile to ensure vaccines reach victims of the country’s latest cholera outbreak.
Over a million children get protected against polio in Malawi
Malawi’s Ministry of Health recently conducted a nationwide polio vaccine catch up campaign targeting 1.8 million children who had previously missed out on the vaccine.
