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Reinfections three times more likely with Omicron, South African research suggests

Johannesburg – A preliminary study by South African scientists published on Thursday suggests the Omicron variant is three times more... Read more

3 Dec, 2021

Johannesburg – People infected with earlier variants of Covid do not appear to be protected against Omicron, although vaccination will... Read more

2 Dec, 2021

Geneva – World Health Organisation member states agreed on Wednesday to start building a new international accord on how... Read more

1 Dec, 2021

Brazzaville – The head of the World Health Organisation in Africa on Sunday urged countries to follow the science rather... Read more

29 Nov, 2021

Geneva – The UN chief Antonio Guterres on Thursday branded rich nations’ vaccine hogging as immoral and stupid, saying... Read more

8 Oct, 2021

Brazzaville – Just 2% of the population, or less, have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus in half of the... Read more

1 Oct, 2021

Geneva – World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus apologised on Tuesday on what he called a “dark day”... Read more

29 Sep, 2021

Geneva – Independent investigators mandated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to probe allegations of sexual abuse by its staff... Read more

28 Sep, 2021

The Delta variant of Coronavirus is driving the pandemic forward in Africa at record speeds, the World Health organisation... Read more

2 Jul, 2021

PICTURE: Unsplash By Betha Madhomu South Africa is set to host a technology transfer hub for coronavirus vaccines, President... Read more

22 Jun, 2021