Scientists infect volunteers with Zika in hunt for vaccines
Researchers have shown they can safely and effectively infect human volunteers with Zika virus
Mashatile calls on African scientists to develop vaccines
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says in an ever-evolving world, Africa cannot remain reliant on
Professor Salim Abdool Karim’s new book details South Africa’s response to COVID-19
In his new book Professor Salim Abdool Karim discusses how South Africa did not respond quick enough
Health experts encourage people to get vaccines as flu season approaches
With the flu season fast approaching, local healthcare experts are advising people to get
Study reveals 30% decline in childhood vaccines in SA
Recent statistics on the state of children vaccinations by the United Nations Children’s Fund have
Shortages of vaccines against livestock diseases could lead to crisis in the industry: FSA
Free State Agriculture has lamented shortages of vaccines against Rift Valley Fever, Bluetongue and
COVID-19 pandemic is not over: UN Chief
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says it would be a grave mistake to think the
India’s Serum Institute let Africa down on vaccines, says Africa CDC
The Serum Institute of India, the world’s biggest vaccine maker, let Africa down by pulling out of
Thousands demonstrate in Rome as G20 discuss climate
Thousands of people marched in Rome on Saturday during the summit of the leaders of the Group of 20
North West mothers lament lack of vaccines for babies
Mothers who use public clinics in the North West are unhappy about the lack of vaccines for babies
Mandatory vaccines at UCT is not an easy debate: Vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng
University of Cape Town (UCT) vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng, says the discussion around
High vaccination rate will help prevent high levels of fatalities: Prof Karim
Renowned epidemiologist, Professor Salim Abdool Karim, has emphasized the importance of South Africa
Vaccines less protective in Colorado county with Delta variant surge: CDC study
COVID-19 infections in a Colorado county with a Delta variant surge this spring were more common
Africa CDC secures 220-million doses of COVID-19 vaccine for the continent
The Africa Centre for Disease Control has finally secured a predictable source of COVID-19 vaccines
Seven out of ten South Africans do not trust govt’s ability to ensure vaccine safety: survey
Seven out of ten South Africans have little or no trust in government’s ability to ensure that
Africa needs fairness and vaccines to revive its tourism sector
African countries need to get equal access to COVID-19 vaccines so they can start rebuilding their
More than 744 000 COVID-19 vaccines administered across the Western Cape
The Western Cape Health Department says more than 744 000 COVID-19 vaccines have been administered
Vaccination programme to be intensified in villages in Limpopo: MEC
Limpopo Health MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba says the COVID-19 vaccination programme will be intensified
‘Kenyan government must not only rely on donated vaccines’
The National Secretary-General for Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union says
World Bank, AU join forces to expand access to COVID-19 vaccines
The World Bank and the African Union said on Monday they would work together to accelerate COVID-19