Tag Coronavirus Vaccine

19 Jul

Amref Health Africa Global CEO, Dr. Githinji Gitahi on CNN International advocating for #VaccineEquity

Dr. Githinji Gitahi, on the show CNN Newsroom with Michael Holmes, shares insights on the COVID -19 Situation in Africa and speaks on the issue of Vaccine Equity, terming it a […]

18 Jun

Why Africa must step up own vaccine manufacturing plants

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a global health crisis and an economic recession. According to the World Health Organisation, of the 170 million confirmed cases reported to date, the highest-burden resides in America. This accounts for 40 per cent while Africa hosts 2 per cent of the cases.

8 Jun

Let Africa learn from COVID-19 and focus more on research

Africa has received 1 per cent of the global supply of 1.3 billion COVID-19 vaccines. This is why the vaccine administration rates in Africa are comparatively lower (0.7 doses per 100 people) than other regions such as Europe (16 doses per 100 people) and North America (27 doses per 100 people).

28 Apr

Amref Health Africa Global Statement on COVID-19 Tools including Vaccine Equity

COVID-19 has, undeniably, devastated the global economy, resulted in the loss of millions of lives, and immensely interrupted people’s ways of living across the world. IMF estimates a collapse in […]

2 Mar

Di cosa avrebbe bisogno l'Africa per salvarsi da Covid e povertà

AGI – L’attenzione suscitata intorno all’Africa e alla Repubblica Democratica del Congo si affievolirà o si è già affievolita. Per avere un’idea: l’Africa nei programmi di informazione, tra il 2012 e […]

19 Jan

High demand for vaccines puts Africa on the back burner

By ELIZABETH MERAB As the AU announced this past week that it had secured 270 million doses of Covid vaccines, East Africans will have to wait a bit longer to […]

12 Dec

Are African countries ready for the COVID-19 vaccine?

by Dr. Githinji Gitahi (Amref Health Africa), Rosemarie Muganda-Onyando (PATH), Edwin Macharia (Dalberg Advisors) Preparing African countries for COVID-19 vaccines will require thoughtful planning and unprecedented coordination across a wide-range of […]

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Amref Health Africa Global CEO, Dr. Githinji Gitahi on CNN International advocating for #VaccineEquity

Why Africa must step up own vaccine manufacturing plants

Let Africa learn from COVID-19 and focus more on research

Amref Health Africa Global Statement on COVID-19 Tools including Vaccine Equity

Di cosa avrebbe bisogno l'Africa per salvarsi da Covid e povertà

High demand for vaccines puts Africa on the back burner

Are African countries ready for the COVID-19 vaccine?

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Amref Health Africa Global CEO, Dr. Githinji Gitahi on CNN International advocating for #VaccineEquity

Why Africa must step up own vaccine manufacturing plants

Let Africa learn from COVID-19 and focus more on research

Amref Health Africa Global Statement on COVID-19 Tools including Vaccine Equity

Di cosa avrebbe bisogno l'Africa per salvarsi da Covid e povertà

High demand for vaccines puts Africa on the back burner

Are African countries ready for the COVID-19 vaccine?

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