Tag: Pfizer

Fighting Malaria in Africa: WTO to roll out malaria vaccine despite Lack of Funding

July 22, 2022

As the World Health Organization (WTO) announces the next step in its distribution of the world’s first authorized malaria vaccine in three African countries, the ... Read More

Pfizer vaccine protects against 70% of severe Omicron cases, study finds

December 15, 2021

The vaccine of the American laboratory Pfizer is globally less effective against Omicron but protects at 70% against severe cases, according to a study presented ... Read More

UK gives Tunisia go-head to produce AstraZeneca vaccine

February 2, 2021

Tunisia will produce British Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine following an agreement with the United Kingdom, Health minister of the North African country confirmed on Monday. Faouzi ... Read More

Tunisia opts for Russian Sputnik V as COVID-19 cases spike

January 12, 2021

Tunisian President Kais Saied has instructed the Foreign ministry and the ministry of Health to negotiate the acquisition of Russia-made covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V as ... Read More