Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Health
E200 million donation from Kirsh Foundation set aside to procure Moderna vaccine
Mbabane: Minister of Health Lizzie Nkosi says the Kirsh Foundation has also committed E200 million ($15.8 million) which is now...
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AU plans to vaccinate 60% of its citizens by the end of the year
Mbabane: The African Union (AU) is planning to vaccinate 60 percent of all citizens on the continent by the end...
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First batch of COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Eswatini, health care workers first in the line
Mbabane: The kingdom of Eswatini on Thursday received its first batch of 20 000 doses of Oxford AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine...
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Eswatini takes U-turn on AstraZeneca Vaccine
Mbabane: After halting the roll-out of Oxford/AstraZeneca on February 8, 2021, the Kingdom of Eswatini has swiftly returned to the...
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Budget 2021: Health Ministry gets E2.8 billion boost
Mbabane: The Ministry of Health has been allocated E 2.8 billion from the national budget for the year 2021/2022, which...
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Nurses planning to strike over Risk allowance nonpayment
Local nurses are accusing govt of using selective approach as only foreign medics are paid Covid-19 incentives The cat is...
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Ramaphosa receives COVID-19 injection
Ramaphosa was amongst the first to receive COVID-19 jabThis signals the launch of the vaccination drive South African President Cyril...
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Call to double South Africa’s Sugar Tax
HEALA has put pressure on Tito Mboweni to double South Africa’s health promotion levy in his budget next weekThe levy...
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Ramaphosa, Mkhize set to get COVID-19 vaccine jabs today
Ramaphosa, Mkhize first in the lineThe Health Department said that all COVID-19 vaccination sites would go live at 2pm. JOHANNESBURG...
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We have secured enough Covid-19 vaccines for everyone who needs it in South Africa – Mkhize
South Africa has managed to successfully secure nine million doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccineFirst batch of 80 000...
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PressReleases
AFRICA BRAND AWARDS: MTN named most helpful private sector brand during the pandemic
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, MTN Group has emerged to be the most helpful private sector brand during the pandemic. This...
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