Coronavirus

Kenya to deny basic services to unvaccinated… people to show vaccination certificates

Nairobi – Kenyans will have to prove they are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to gain access to government services, public... Read more

22 Nov, 2021

World

Germans will be ‘vaccinated, cured or dead’ from Covid in a few months’ time, says minister

Berlin – Most Germans will be “vaccinated, cured or dead” from Covid in a few months’ time, Health Minister Jens... Read more

22 Nov, 2021

Countries

AfriForum calls on Dlamini-Zuma to end ‘unjustified, irrational’ curfews

Cape Town – Lobby group AfriForum has given Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma until Friday... Read more

16 Nov, 2021

Coronavirus

Egypt tightens rules on unvaccinated officials, students

Cairo – Egypt on Monday barred officials and students not vaccinated against Covid-19 from government offices and universities unless they... Read more

16 Nov, 2021

Coronavirus

Mauritius imposes new virus curbs as cases jump

Port Louis – The Indian Ocean island paradise of Mauritius imposed a raft of new Covid-19 curbs on Friday... Read more

13 Nov, 2021

Coronavirus

Africa vaccine delivery ‘leaves much to be desired’, says Nigeria’s Buhari

Paris – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday urged developed counties to rapidly ramp up supplies of coronavirus vaccines... Read more

12 Nov, 2021

News

Africa diabetes cases to soar, warns WHO

Abidjan – Africa is set to see diabetes cases more than double to 55 million by 2045, the biggest increase... Read more

12 Nov, 2021

World

APEC meeting to put climate rhetoric to the test

Wellington – Pacific Rim leaders will begin a virtual summit Friday, facing pressure to back up ambitious rhetoric on climate... Read more

12 Nov, 2021

World

France’s over-65s will need booster for Covid pass, says Macron

Paris – People over 65 in France will need to show proof of a Covid-19 booster jab to be... Read more

10 Nov, 2021

World

WATCH | Moment New Zealand PM’s 3-year-old daughter interrupts her during a Covid update on Facebook live

Wellington – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was busy telling the nation about important revisions to Covid-19 restrictions when... Read more

10 Nov, 2021