South Africa opts for Johnson & Johnson vaccine ― Minister
South Africa will begin its coronavirus inoculation campaign with Johnson & Johnson vaccines, the health minister said on Wednesday, after withholding the Oxford/AstraZeneca formula over doubts about effectiveness. The country worst-hit by the pandemic in Africa has suspended its vaccine rollout — meant to begin with Oxford/AstraZeneca this week — after scientists found the shot
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Major League DJz Aspire To Fill Up The Dome
Major League DJz has taken to social media to reveal their dreams of filling up the Dome some day. The duo have been taking over cities in Africa for years with their DJ skills, and they have mind-blowing mixes which drops weekly as they feature amazing and skillful artists on their weekly Balcony Mix Africa. [...]
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Coronavirus – Africa: Rising mortality as Africa marks one year of COVID-19
Deaths from COVID-19 in Africa have surged by 40% in the last month, pushing Africa’s death toll towards 100 000 since the first reported case on the continent on 14 February 2020. This comes as Africa battles new, more contagious variants and gears up for its largest-ever vaccination drive. Over 22 300 deaths were reported in Africa in the last 28 days, compared with nearly 16 000 deaths in the previous 28 days. The continent is expected to reach 100 000 deaths in the coming days. Thirty-two countries reported a rise in deaths in the last 28 days, while 21 reported flat or falling rates. Africa’s COVID-19 fatality rate rose to 3.7% during the last 28 days compared to 2.4% in the previous 28 days and is and is now well above the global average. This spike in mortality comes as Africa’s second wave of cases which began in October […]
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