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Close to 2000 Barbadians and non-nationals marched through the streets of The City today to send a message to authorities that they are strongly against any move to make the COVID-19 vaccines mandatory in Barbados. The march, which started at Pelican Village with what could be described as a large crowd, turned into hundreds by […]
The post Hundreds march against mandatory COVID-19 vaccine in Barbados appeared first on Barbados Today.
A November 26 letter from the presidency asked the head of Uganda's national drug authority to 'work out a mechanism' to clear the importation of the vaccines.
China has about five COVID-19 vaccine candidates at different levels of trials. It was not clear what vaccine was being imported into Uganda.
One of the frontrunners is the Sinopharm vaccine developed by the Beijing Institute of Biological Product, a unit of Sinopharm’s China National Biotec Group (CNBG).
On Wednesday, the United Arab Emirates said the vaccine has 86% efficacy, citing an interim analysis of late-stage clinical trials.
China has used the drug to vaccinate up to a million people under its emergency use program.
On Tuesday, Morocco said it was ordering up to 10 million doses of the vaccine.
Record cases
Uganda on Monday registered 701 new COVID-19 cases, the highest-ever daily increase, bringing its national count to 23,200.
The new cases were out of the 5,578 samples tested for the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, the country's health ministry said in a statement.
Tuesday's tally was 606, the second-highest ever number of new infections, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the east African country to 23,860.
Health authorities have blamed ongoing election campaigns which have drawn huge crowds for the rise in infections.
Cardi B posted a heartfelt message on Monday, Dec. 7, to a special fan she discovered is battling brain cancer. The rapper took to her Instagram to share
On Sunday 14 November, Professor Basil Wilson (retired provost of John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City) moderated this special session with Sir Hilary Beckles, 8th Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is a distinguished academic, international thought leader, United Nations committee official, and global public activist in the field of social justice and minority empowerment.
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO, DAVID CRARY and JESSIE WARDARSKI Associated Press NOEL, Mo. (AP) — Thirty miles of rural Missouri separate the two churches, and so much else. One is mostly white; the other hosts services in five languages for a flock that spans the world. Still, every Tuesday the pastors meet midway between their houses of worship, seeking each other's counsel, sharing their joys — and, more often, their burdens. Because in these pandemic-wracked days, they are sometimes overwhelmed by the crucible of ministering. 'Whether it be the death of a member, whether it be somebody upset, whether it […]
The post Pandemic, loss unite 2 rural Missouri pastors around faith appeared first on Black News Channel.
[SNA] Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Dr. Heba Mohamed Ali Ahmed, announced, Wednesday, the start of the comprehensive population, agricultural and animal census campaign, which will start activities on April 14, 2021, and end on April 30, 2022.
Masika Kalysha's fans were pondering what was wrong with the \"Love and Hip Hop: Hollywood\" star after she shared a clip with a cryptic message on Dec. 6.
(Jamaica Gleaner) It’s not often that a mother and her daughter graduate at the same time, from the same university, with the same degree.
The article Jamaican mother-daughter teaching team to graduate the same time with the same degree appeared first on Stabroek News.
[Cameroon Tribune] Dr Godwin Nchinda, Senior Immunologist, Deputy Director General, Head of Vaccinology Laboratory, CIRCB.
By Cheryl SmithPublisher Recently I was privy to two calls where very critical information was shared. One conversation involved information the world needed to hear regarding COVID-19; even though I …
In order to return to a welcome normalcy, we need to do our part—get the vaccine.
The post The vaccine is coming. Let’s get ready to roll up our sleeves appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
While the CDC said there should be enough doses for as many as 20 million people to receive vaccination by the end of December, health officials expect a much larger supply in the coming months. Still, with a justified distrust of unproven vaccines, and a perceived limited participation by African Americans in clinical the trials that lead to the development of the COVID-19 vaccine, many question whether African Americans will accept vaccination.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, CMC – While West Indies are sweating over several injury concerns ahead of the second Test here starting Friday, New Zealand has been boosted by the news veteran wicketkeeper Watling missed the first Test in Hamilton last week through injury, with opener Tom Blundell forced to take the gloves and slide down the order and Will Young called up for his debut at the top.
The article Watling poised to return to face Windies appeared first on Stabroek News.
Gia Casey says she found out husband DJ Envy was cheating without even trying, as the information came to her while she was simply attempting to peruse the Internet.
When Shannon Gabriel takes to the field tonight in the second Test between West Indies and New Zealand he will become the 35th West Indian to play a half century of Test matches.
The article Gabriel humbled to reach 50th Test appeared first on Stabroek News.
Two young Jamaicans involved in the island's political process have posited that civic education, portrayal of good political behaviour and an expansion of the roles of the Office of the Political Ombudsman (OPO) are necessary to achieve the objective of getting more youth to vote in elections.
[Monitor] Government has cleared Chinese Community of Liao Shen Industrial Park to import 4,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine (Vero Cell) into the country for their own use.
His wife reports that he’s pleased.
Milwaukee, WI — Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and Homeland Security, chaired by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), held a hearing featuring the testimony of Dr. Jane M. Orient. She is the executive director of the American Association of Physicians and Surgeons, a small fringe group of doctors that has expressed numerous controversial […]
The post WISCONSIN PHYSICIANS BLAST SEN. RON JOHNSON FOR PROMOTING DANGEROUS COVID-19 DISINFORMATION AT U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING appeared first on Milwaukee Community Journal.
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Washington -- New Airbnb nonprofit will help to arrange free or cheap housing for aid workers, COVID-19 frontline workers and victims of natural disasters
