DA calls on Ramaphosa to explain rationale behind sale of AstraZeneca vaccines
DA leader John Steenhuisen has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to explain the rationale behind
AstraZeneca vaccine 79% effective in US trial, panel finds no higher risk of clots
AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine was 79% effective in a large United States
EU rebuffs UK calls to ship AstraZeneca COVID vaccines from Europe
The European Union is rebuffing British government calls to ship AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines
Denmark reports two cases of serious illness, including one death, after AstraZeneca shot
Denmark said on Saturday that one person had died and another fell seriously ill with blood clots
Benefits outweigh the risks of AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot as review continues: WHO
A World Health Organisation (WHO) vaccine safety panel said on Wednesday that it considers that the
Benefits of AstraZeneca outweigh risks: EMA
The head of the European Medicines Agency, EMA, Emma Cooke has reiterated that there is no
Austria suspends AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine batch after death
Austrian authorities have suspended inoculations with a batch of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine as a
SAHPRA in advanced stage of reviewing emergency use application for Pfizer vaccine
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) says it is at an advanced stage of
First Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to Africa under COVAX go to Rwanda
The first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 shots – to be dispatched to Africa under the global COVAX
South Africa should use the AstraZeneca vaccine: Expert
Professor of Vaccinology at the University of the Witwatersrand says the government should use the
No one preventing private sector from acquiring COVID-19 vaccines: Phaahla
Deputy Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla says the government has not prevented the private sector from
Manufacturers choose to work with governments in vaccine purchase process: Dr. Phaahla
Deputy Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla says manufacturers are the ones choosing to work directly with
Ghana kicks off coronavirus vaccination campaign
Ghana began its coronavirus vaccination drive on Tuesday with 600 000 AstraZeneca doses it received
Health care workers enthusiastic about the Johnson & Johnson vaccine: Denosa
The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) says there’s growing enthusiasm among
No wasteful and fruitless expenditure on AstraZeneca vaccine: Mkhize
Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, says there’s not going to be wasteful and fruitless expenditure on
IN BRIEF: This is what is wrong with AstraZeneca
The Department of Health says experts are assessing how the AstraZeneca vaccine doses will be used
Healthcare workers have lost trust in governments handling of vaccine rollout: Union
The Young Nurses Indaba Trade Union says there is a lack of enthusiasm among healthcare workers
SA asks Serum Institute of India to take back one million vaccine doses
South Africa has asked the Serum Institute of India to take back the one-million COVID-19 vaccine
New COVID-19 infections decline for a 5th consecutive week: WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the last week saw the lowest record of new COVID-19 weekly
J&J’s vaccine implementation study in SA gets regulator nod
South Africa’s drugs regulator SAHPRA said on Monday it has approved an implementation study of