Monday, August 8, 2022
Health
FNB Foundation donates E500 000 towards completing The Luke Commission’s oxygen plant
Mbabane: First National Bank (FNB) Eswatini Foundation has donated half a million towards the completion of the Luke Commission oxygen...
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Measles and Rubella vaccination begins today
Mbabane: The Ministry of Health has embarked on measles and rubella vaccination campaign for children from six months to five...
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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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New Scenarios on Global Food Security based on Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Over the past two years, COVID-19 has presented many challenges to global food security. Today, what is happening in Russia...
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