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By Victor Omondi Bob Saget died suddenly earlier this week. Candace Owens' opinion about what led to Bob Saget's death has some interesting implications. We live in a time where we can exchange knowledge about anything at any time, and disinformation spreads like wildfire. During the pandemic, which currently has no signs of stopping, many […]
A November 26 letter from the presidency asked the head of Uganda's national drug authority to 'work out a mechanism' to clear the importation of the vaccines.
China has about five COVID-19 vaccine candidates at different levels of trials. It was not clear what vaccine was being imported into Uganda.
One of the frontrunners is the Sinopharm vaccine developed by the Beijing Institute of Biological Product, a unit of Sinopharm’s China National Biotec Group (CNBG).
On Wednesday, the United Arab Emirates said the vaccine has 86% efficacy, citing an interim analysis of late-stage clinical trials.
China has used the drug to vaccinate up to a million people under its emergency use program.
On Tuesday, Morocco said it was ordering up to 10 million doses of the vaccine.
Record cases
Uganda on Monday registered 701 new COVID-19 cases, the highest-ever daily increase, bringing its national count to 23,200.
The new cases were out of the 5,578 samples tested for the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, the country's health ministry said in a statement.
Tuesday's tally was 606, the second-highest ever number of new infections, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the east African country to 23,860.
Health authorities have blamed ongoing election campaigns which have drawn huge crowds for the rise in infections.
As African countries ramp up their vaccine rollouts, millions of doses arrive in Kenya and Nigeria via the COVAX scheme.
"Every day when I went home I prayed and asked God 'Please God, can you please help me to go through this?' That is why I am like this now, but I am exhausted. I need leave. Now I am exhausted, but anyway, by the grace of the Lord that is why I am here right now." - Salome Mkoana, nurse
President Lazarus Chakwera said the government was considering declaring a state of emergency
Political antagonist and conservative pundit Candace Owens has cried “white supremacist” tears, as she said she will not be celebrating the newly minted federal holiday of Juneteenth. The 32-year-old author and talk show host suggests that the move to commemorate the end of slavery in America is just the Democrats trying to “repackage segregation.” President…
South Africa mobilises against the pandemic and orders 20 million coronavirus vaccine doses.
The country has said it intends to inoculate nearly 5 million citizens aged 60 and above by the end of June
The irony: CPAC, which worships Donald Trump and his racism, announced that it has disinvited Young Pharoah, a Black speaker, from addressing conference attendees because he has \"has expressed reprehensible views.\"
Guinea has begun vaccinating its government officials with the Russia-produced vaccine Sputnik V.
