The government promised 10 million radio and TVs for learning activities during the pandemic, but hasn't delivered a set.
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Public hospitals have run out of oxygen as the highly transmissible Delta variant of Covid-19 ravages the country.
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Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda are setting up vaccine factories using mRNA technology.
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Officials say the country has contributed more than $10.3 million to the Covax facility but received few doses.
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A tight academic calendar and extra costs due to Covid-19 safety measures burden parents.
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Scammers charged between $22 and $141 for a single bogus shot.
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Over 2,300 school girls were impregnated during first lockdown between March and September 2020.
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Harare has spurned Covid-19 vaccines from the US and West in favor of Russian, Chinese, and Indian shots.
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Their innovation came days after 136 students of Achimota School in Accra tested positive for Covid-19 on July 4, 2021.
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The sacking of Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi follows violent protests over the government's handling of the pandemic.
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Jemima Kariuki, 28, founded a project to help pregnant women get safe deliveries during Covid-19 lockdown in Kenya.
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Government says the law does not allow it to regulate medical fees charged by private hospitals.
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