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By the end of May 2021, only 2.1 % of Africans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

The EU welcomes the $50-billion plan to vaccinate 40% of the world population in 2021 and 60% by mid-2022. To achieve this, we need closely coordinated multilateral action. We must resist the threats posed by ‘vaccine diplomacy’, linking the provision of vaccines to political goals, and ‘...

Continent needs large-scale investment in health, education, fight against climate change

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In one year, the pandemic has halted a quarter-century of steady economic growth in Africa, disrupted value chains, and caused an unprecedented increase in inequality and poverty. As a result, the entire world is at risk, because the global economy could lose one of its future drivers of growth.

By the end of May 2021, only 2.1 % of Africans have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. We need to close the vaccination gap between advanced economies and developing countries to avoid what Tedros Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organization, has called "vaccination apartheid". Doing so is both morally right and in everyone's interest.

After more than a year of a disorganized and inequitable international response to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is reason to hope that the Group of 20 will…

By the end of May 2021, only 2.1 per cent of Africans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. We need to close the vaccination gap between advanced economies and developing countries to avoid what Tedros Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organisation, has called “vaccination apartheid”. Doing so is both morally right and in everyone’s interest. 

By the end of May, only 2.1 percent of Africans will have received at least one dose of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine. We need to close the vaccination gap between advanced economies and developing countries to avoid what Tedros Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organization (WHO), has called “vaccination apartheid.” Doing so is both morally right and in

May 26, 2021 (JUBA) - The National Salvation Front (NAS) accused the South Sudanese government army of committing war crimes and forced displacement of civilians in the Central Equatoria State (CES). In a statement extended to the Sudan Tribune on Wednesday, NAS Spokesman Suba Samuel Manase said the South Sudan People's Defense Force (SSPDF) arrested and displaced civilians after lotting their properties and destroying their homes. Manase said...