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  The world’s first and only national-scale drone delivery service, Zipline has announced the delivery of over 1 million program vaccine doses to rural and hard-to-reach areas of Ghana. The vaccines were delivered within Zipline’s catchment areas at Omenako, Mpanya, Vobsi, and Sefwi Wiaso. According to the company, in addition to their original mandate of delivering emergency medical components, they have partnered with the Expanded Program on Immunization to be the sole distributor of vac...

2021-01-28 11:36:41 GMT2021-01-28 19:36:41(Beijing Time) Xinhua English HARARE, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe plans to rely on an immunization program already in place for other diseases to roll out COVID-19 vaccines as soon as they arrive. The Director of Epidemiology and Disease Control with the Health Ministry, Portia Manangazira, told the Parliamentary Committee on Health that the national COVID-19 vaccine readiness assessment had already been done, state-run Herald newspaper reported...

Afghanistan prepares to vaccinate citizens against coronavirus amid ongoing violence Posted WedWednesday 27 JanJanuary 2021 at 7:40am The vaccination program is expected to cover 20 per cent of the countrys 38 million people. ( Print text only Cancel Afghanistan is preparing to carry out a coronavirus vaccination campaign that has received $US112 million ($144 million) in support from the World Health Organizations (WHO) COVAX program. Key points: The Afghan Health Minister said it would take ...

news Nurse to get first jab as vaccine trial run begins today The New Nation By Mass inoculations programme of Covid-19 across the country will start on February 7 with seven million vaccine doses in stock. Besides, vaccination in limited scale among frontline health workers will begin at Kurmitola General Hospital at 3:30pm on Wednesday. About 25 health workers will be inoculated at the very beginning in the hospital. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the programm...

Headquaters of the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Congo Town The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Health (MOH) and its Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) has disclosed that Liberia has applied for the COVID-19 vaccine. Making the disclosure on Tuesday 19, 2011, MOH Communications Director Felecia Gbesioh told the Daily Observer via mobile phone that following the submission of the Ministry’s application Liberia was granted the go-ahead.   She, however, did not state when will ...

Pakistan said Thursday it will receive half-a-million free doses of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine by January 31.     Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi made the announcement at a news conference, saying his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, shared the “good news” in a phone call between the two officials.      “He told me, ‘Send your aircraft and immediately airlift this drug.’ So, this is a welcome news for us. And we will, God willing, succeed in saving many lives,” ...

Covishield to be given to Bhutan for free, 2mn doses as a gift to Bangladesh Premium (Bloomberg) Share Via Read Full Story The India government plans to give Serum India Institutes Covishield to its neighbouring countries. To Nepal, for free and 2 million doses as a gift to Bangladesh Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering on Monday confirmed that Indian government will provide COVID-19 vaccines to the country for free. TRENDING STORIESSee All 1 min read Premium 2 min read Premium 2 min read Pr...

Last Updated: Latest News: India To Gift Vaccines To Bangladesh; 15 Killed In Accident In Gujarat After 15 migrant labourers lost their lives in a tragic accident in Surats Kosamba village, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the tragedy. India to gift 2 million doses to Bangladesh India will gift Bangladesh 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield on January 20. A special flight from India carrying the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines, locally manufactured by the Serum Inst...

Bangladesh will receive 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield as a gift from India on January 20.

India to gift 2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine Covishield to Bangladesh Premium A vial of Covishield vaccine, developed by Oxford-Astrazeneca Plc. and manufactured by Serum Institute of India Ltd (Bloomberg) . Updated: 19 Jan 2021, 07:54 AM IST ANI The Health Services Division under the Ministry has issued a letter to the drug regulator the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) to take appropriate steps to administer the vaccine Share Via Read Full Story Bangladesh will receiv...