Three weeks after the World Health Organisation declared Mpox a worldwide emergency, the first batch of Mpox vaccine has arrived in the capital of...
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Kinshasa, Congo — The Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday (10/9) received 50,000 additional vaccine doses from the United States to fight the mpox epidemic in the country. The amount is in addition to about 200,000 doses donated by the European Union. Congo is the epicentre of the latest outbreak and has recorded more than 21,500 cases and more than 700 deaths, according to the public health agency in charge of dealing with the epidemic in the country. “The US donation of 50,000 doses of mpox vaccine arrived today in Congo,” US ambassador to Congo Lucy Tamlyn tweeted on X on Tuesday. An additional 15,000 doses were delivered on the same plane from the Gavi Vaccine Alliance, the health agency said. On Sunday, about 100,000 vaccines donated by the European Union arrived in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, public health agencies and the Africa CDC confirmed. Congo received its first shipment of donated vaccines from the European Union on Thursday, bringing the total number of vaccines donated to Congo to 265,000 doses. The vaccine was produced by the Danish laboratory, Bavarian Nordic. It is the only vaccine approved in Europe and the US and is only intended for adults. Bavarian Nordic …
Three weeks after the World Health Organisation declared Mpox a worldwide emergency, the first batch of Mpox vaccine has arrived in the capital of...
Three weeks after the World Health Organisation declared Mpox a worldwide emergency, the first batch of Mpox vaccine has arrived in the capital of...
Authorities in Congo said that 50,000 doses of mpox vaccine from the United States arrived in the country on Tuesday, a week after the first batch...
KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox outbreak, on Thursday received its first vaccines – almost half of 200,000...
KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox outbreak, on Thursday received its first vaccines – almost half of 200,000...
The World Health Organisation has granted its first authorisation for an mpox vaccine in adults, produced by Bavarian Nordic A/S. This marks a...
The World Health Organisation has granted its first authorisation for an mpox vaccine in adults, produced by Bavarian Nordic A/S. This marks a...
Now that the first mpox vaccines have arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) courtesy of a European Union donation, the challenge is to...
The WHO has added the MVA-BN vaccine by Bavarian Nordic A/S to its list of prequalified vaccines against monkeypox, aiming to enhance access in...
The WHO has added the MVA-BN vaccine by Bavarian Nordic A/S to its list of prequalified vaccines against monkeypox, aiming to enhance access in...