Tag: Mpox

Rwanda starts administering Mpox jabs

September 19, 2024

Rwanda has rolled out an Mpox vaccination campaign as the continent struggles to access enough jabs. Rwanda has started with a batch of 1000 doses ... Read More

Global vaccine alliance buys over half million Mpox doses for Africa

September 19, 2024

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, said it signed a deal with Bavarian Nordic to acquire 500,000 Mpox jabs to be sent to Africa urgently. The vaccine’s ... Read More

Morocco: Postponement of International Conference on Public Health in Africa due to Mpox

September 14, 2024

The 4th International Conference on Public Health in Africa, initially scheduled to take place in Morocco next November will be postponement, due to the current ... Read More

After USA, EU countries commit to donate at least 300.000 of mpox vaccines to contain outbreak in Africa

August 26, 2024

Germany has pledged to donate 100,000 doses of the Money Pox (mpox) vaccines to Africa, after France and Austria made similar commitments last week and ... Read More

DRC predicament between Mpox and M23 insurgency

August 19, 2024

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is between a rock and a hard place. The country has to deal with an insurgency in its east ... Read More

Morocco on alert to respond to potential Mpox cases

August 17, 2024

Moroccan health authorities are making plans in case an Mpox case was detected in the country, after the World Health Organization declared the virus a ... Read More

Morocco steps up vigilance mechanism, strengthens response plan amidst mpox resurgence

August 15, 2024

Morocco’s Ministry of Health and Social Protection announced on Thursday that it is closely monitoring the epidemiological situation of monkeypox (Mpox), which is spreading rapidly ... Read More