Egypt
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Health
3/22/2023 12:08:31 PM
Egypt received a shipment of 685,440 doses of the adapted bivalent Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, the Ministry of Health and Population announced on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Health
3/20/2023 2:11:10 PM
Egypt received the first shipment of the adapted bivalent Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19, said the Ministry of Health and Population on Sunday, adding that the cargo contained around 599,040 doses.
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Egypt
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Health
2/24/2023 6:14:30 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population said that a total of 3.65 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered through its “Knock on Doors" campaign from 29 January to 21 February.
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Life & Style
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Health
11/23/2022 8:43:01 PM
The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say measles immunization has dropped significantly since the coronavirus pandemic began, resulting in a record high of nearly 40 million children missing a vaccine dose last year.
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World
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Africa
11/16/2022 6:10:50 PM
The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday that he expects the first doses of Ebola vaccine targeting the strain behind an outbreak in Uganda to arrive in the country next week.
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Life & Style
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Health
11/1/2022 10:50:12 AM
Research in Africa found a one-time dose of an experimental drug protected adults against malaria for at least six months, the latest approach in the fight against the mosquito-borne disease.
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Egypt
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Society
10/3/2022 3:43:59 PM
The global economic crisis and its repercussions on the Egyptian economy have hit millions of Egyptians’ daily mood fix – the caffeine dose from coffee and tea – with a 17-18 percent increase in prices and fears of a looming shortage.
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World
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International
7/30/2022 2:51:01 PM
Moves by rich countries to buy large quantities of monkeypox vaccine, while declining to share doses with Africa, could leave millions of people unprotected against a more dangerous version of the disease and risk continued spillovers of the virus into humans, public health officials are warning.
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World
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International
7/27/2022 8:57:16 PM
After weeks of delays, nearly 800,000 doses of the monkeypox vaccine will soon be available for distribution, US health regulators said Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Health
6/5/2022 1:00:54 PM
Egypt will donate 30 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to African countries, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi announced on Sunday while addressing Africa Health ExCon, the first African health conference, which is being held in the Egyptian capital Cairo.
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World
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International
6/2/2022 10:35:18 PM
The Biden administration said Thursday that children under 5 may be able to get their first COVID-19 vaccination doses as soon as June 21, if federal regulators authorize shots for the age group, as expected.
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Egypt
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Health
5/30/2022 4:10:06 PM
Egypt's Presidential Adviser for Health and Prevention Affairs Mohamed Awad Tageddin says that although COVID-19 has not been eradicated, very few infections are currently being reported.
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World
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International
5/23/2022 5:57:06 PM
Three doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine offer strong protection for children younger than 5, the company announced Monday. Pfizer plans to give the data to U.S. regulators later this week in a step toward letting the littlest kids get the shots.
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World
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International
5/17/2022 10:15:16 PM
An expert group convened by the World Health Organization says there may be some benefit in giving a second booster dose of coronavirus vaccine to the most vulnerable people amid the continuing global spread of omicron and its subvariants.
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World
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International
4/14/2022 12:31:28 PM
The Valneva vaccine is made with the decades-old technology used to manufacture shots for flu and polio. It is the sixth COVID-19 vaccine the U.K. has cleared and the only one that utilizes a "killed'' virus; scientists grow the coronavirus in a lab and then inactivate the virus so it cannot replicate or infect cells.
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Egypt
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Health
4/7/2022 6:16:26 PM
Egypt received a shipment carrying about 1.5 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine at Cairo International Airport on Wednesday evening from the United States, Acting Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar announced on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/6/2022 1:36:42 PM
Egypt has dispatched a shipment of two million doses of veterinary vaccines to brotherly South Sudan to protect the livestock there, the Egyptian Ministry for Agriculture and Land Reclamation announced on Tuesday evening.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/3/2022 2:03:00 PM
There is growing evidence that the third Covid-19 booster shot is less popular among the public than the first two doses of vaccine.
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Egypt
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Health
3/2/2022 8:39:37 PM
Egypt started clinical trials on Tuesday for its second local coronavirus vaccine Egy-Vax, which will be produced in cooperation with private drug company Eva pharma, with plans to produce 1.6 million doses daily.
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Egypt
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Health
2/20/2022 9:18:33 PM
Cairo received on Sunday a shipment comprising over 2,158,650 doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine from the government of the United States, the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced.
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