Fifteen African countries hit 10% COVID-19 vaccination goal
Post Views: 844 Fifteen African countries—nearly a third of the continent’s 54 nations—have fully vaccinated 10% of their people against
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WHO, partners call for urgent action on meningitis
Post Views: 838 The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners on Tuesday 28 September 2021 launched the first ever global
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Iraq emerges 134 Party to Minamata Convention on mercury
Post Views: 814 The government of Iraq on Thursday 16 September 2021 deposited its instrument of ratification becoming the 134th
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UNGA: WHO urges leaders to focus on vaccine equity, renew efforts for SDGs
Post Views: 755 The World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging leaders attending the 76th session of the United Nations General
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Zimbabwe emerges 133 Party to Minamata Convention on mercury
Post Views: 790 The government of Zimbabwe on Thursday 19 August 2021 deposited its instrument of ratification becoming the 133rd
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West Africa COVID-19 deaths surge amid Ebola, other outbreaks
Post Views: 788 West Africa has recorded its highest number of COVID-19 deaths since the pandemic began as several countries
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COVID-19: Togo vaccinates over 90% of health workers
Post Views: 815 When Togo launched its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on 10 March, health workers on the frontlines of the
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Minamata Convention @ four: Campaigners highlight achievements, challenges
Post Views: 886 To mark the fourth anniversary of the coming into force of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, a
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COVID-19: Moderna vaccine rollout begins in Nigeria
Post Views: 762 The Federal Government has commenced the rollout of its second batch of Coronavirus vaccine, the 4,000,080 Moderna
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World marks anniversary of agreement against toxic mercury
Post Views: 793 In August 2017, one of the world’s most recent environmental accords came into force: The Minamata Convention
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