Oped: We Need to Close the Vaccination Gap
By Josep Borrell* ADDIS ABABA – By the end of May 2021, only 2.1 % of Africans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. We
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Ethiopia Records 19 Covid-19 Deaths
ADDIS ABABA – A total of 19 patients have died in Ethiopia due to Covid-19 related health complications on Thursday, the ministry of health reported.
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Supply, financial challenges fuel delays in Africa’s COVID-19 Vaccine rollout
ADDIS ABABA – A blockage on supplies and financial challenges are delaying Africa’s rollout of COVID-19 vaccines and risk curtailing plans to significantly expand the continent’s rollout later
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Covid-19 Vaccine Reaches over 1.2mln People in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA – Over 1.2 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in Ethiopia as of Wednesday evening, ministry of health announced.
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COVID-19: Ethiopia Records 1, 223 More Infections, 34 Deaths
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia’s confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections tally surpassed a quarter of a million after its health ministry reported 1, 244 new cases on Wednesday.
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Japan Finances Vaccine Cold Chain Delivery in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA – The Government of Japan provided on Wednesday a new Emergency Grant of 1.45 million US dollars to improve the vaccine cold chain in Ethiopia.
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African Countries Urged to Continue rolling-out AstraZeneca Vaccine amid Concerns
ADDIS ABABA – African countries need to continue rolling-out the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine as part of their vaccination campaigns against Covid-19 disease, Africa Union’s disease prevention agency said.
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COVID-19: First Vaccine Given in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA – The first Covid-19 vaccination given in Ethiopia as authorities roll-out immunisation campaign on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Ethiopia to Start Vaccinating on Saturday
ADDIS ABABA – Health officials said they are well prepared to vaccinate ‘prioritized population group’ against COVID-19 as Ethiopia set a date to start vaccination across the nation.
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COVID-19: Vaccines Arrival in Ethiopia Could be ‘Turn of tide for better’: WHO
Vaccinations will start ‘in the next few days’
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