Egypt
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Politics
5/17/2021 7:00:28 PM
Last week, Egypt received 1.7 million doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine from COVAX in addition to 500,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine
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World
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International
5/14/2021 4:04:50 PM
The World Health Organization said on Friday is in touch with the United States about sharing vaccines with the international COVAX scheme, which distributes doses to poorer countries
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World
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Region
4/17/2021 5:33:08 PM
Those over 70 would get the AstraZeneca jab while the Russian Sputnik V vaccine would be administered to medical personnel and those aged 50-60, the National Centre for Disease Control said
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World
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Africa
4/8/2021 7:57:21 PM
John Nkengasong, head of the Africa CDC said the main reason was to avoid duplicating COVAX's efforts by the World Health Organization-backed COVAX facility, which will continue to supply AstraZeneca to Africa
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Egypt
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Politics
4/8/2021 7:04:30 PM
Egypt will also receive additional doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine in the coming days, which the minister estimated at up to one million doses.
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Business
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Economy
4/8/2021 10:04:20 AM
The IMF managing director says faster progress in ending the health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic could add almost $9 trillion to global GDP by 2025
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/8/2021 9:23:00 AM
While many Egyptians appear reluctant to register for the Covid-19 vaccine, those who have are facing problems
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World
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International
4/7/2021 7:36:16 PM
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said Wednesday that blood clots should be listed as a 'very rare' side effect, encouraging countries to continue its use
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Business
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Economy
4/5/2021 9:16:24 PM
Nguyen said that COVAX has inked agreements to deliver 2 billion doses by the end of 2021, 1.3 billion doses of which are for developing countries
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World
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Region
3/31/2021 10:30:41 AM
'Yemen received 360,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses shipped via the Covax Facility,' UNICEF said in a statement
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Egypt
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Politics
3/30/2021 11:20:00 PM
The health minister discusses the current situation of all vaccines Egypt received so far
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Egypt
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Politics
3/28/2021 7:31:00 PM
COVAX will be providing Egypt with 5 million doses of coronavirus vaccines in the upcoming period, says German Ambassador to Egypt Cyrill Nunn
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World
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Africa
3/24/2021 7:31:00 PM
Sudan became the first country in the Middle East and North Africa region to receive vaccine doses through the COVAX facility this month when 828,000 doses of the shot produced by AstraZeneca arrived in the East African country
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World
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Region
3/21/2021 4:46:00 PM
The rollout came days after some 60,000 doses of Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca doses arrived in the Israeli-occupied West Bank via the Covax scheme of the World Health Organisation
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Egypt
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Politics
3/20/2021 3:50:00 PM
The new batch is a gift from China meant to 'bolster bilateral cooperation in the fight against the pandemic'
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World
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International
3/16/2021 4:28:32 PM
The European Medicines Agency remains "firmly convinced" of the benefits of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine despite several countries suspending its use over blood clot fears, the head of the regulator said
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World
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Africa
3/9/2021 6:20:41 PM
Health care workers at Jabra isolation hospital in the capital Khartoum started to get their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine, state news agency SUNA said
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World
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Africa
3/7/2021 2:11:57 PM
The doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, were allocated under the UN-led Covax initiative which is working to facilitate vaccine access for poorer countries
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World
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Africa
3/5/2021 6:21:23 PM
'Rich countries should not be so selfish,' Pontiano Kaleebu, head of the Uganda Virus Research Institute, said as his country received its first doses. 'It's a concern, and everyone is talking about it'
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World
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Africa
3/3/2021 5:11:19 PM
So far Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Angola and Congo also have received their first vaccine doses via COVAX, with several other countries including Mali, Senegal, Malawi and Uganda set to receive them this week
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