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JOHANNESBURG-SHIFTMEDIA- It is not clear if the shot will be effective against the mutation, the companies said on Wednesday. A laboratory study suggests that the South African variant of the coronavirus may reduce antibody protection…
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HARARE- SHIFTMEDIA- The country’s Covid-19 vaccination programme begins today in Harare with frontline health workers expected to be among the first to be inoculated. This follows the arrival on Monday of 200 000 vaccine doses…
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By ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA- SHIFTMEDIA- Lover’s Day, popularly known as ‘Valentines Day’ will be marked this Sunday, February 14. But despite the COVID19 pandemic many event organisers have been advertising for music concerts, romantic getaways…
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By AWORI ESTHER LUCY KAMPALA- SHIFTMEDIA- The approval of Shs282 billion by Parliament didnt come as a surprise, it was just a matter of when. The approved monies include Shs 18.5 billion for Covid-19 vaccines…
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By Our Reporter HARARE, Zimbabwe|SHIFTMEDIA| Zimbabwe’s ambassador to Mozambique, Retired Lieutenant-General Douglas Nyikayaramba, has died of Covid-19, state television said on Tuesday. As Zimbabwe National Army Chief of Staff, Ambassador Nyikayaramba was instrumental in the coup…
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By AFP PARIS, FRANCE|SHIFTMEDIA| French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for Covid-19, the presidency said on Thursday, adding he would now self-isolate for the next week. “The president tested positive for Covid-19 today (Thursday),”…
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By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Every day there is a new record number of reported Covid-19 coronavirus cases in Uganda. Currently, we have 21,409 cases, with 206 deaths and 9,044 recoveries out of the 633,932…
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BY AWORI ESTHER LUCY GENEVA|SHIFTMEDIA| There seems a ray of hope regarding a vaccine for the deadly Corona virus that has so far killed over 1.5 million people and infected over 54 million people worldwide. …
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BY LYDIA AMUYA OMECH MELBOURNE, Australia|SHIFTMEDIA| There is a ray of hope for the COVID 19 vaccine following the announcement early on Friday by the Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt that a potential Covid-19 vaccine…
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BY OUR REPORTER LONDON|SHIFTEMEDIA| Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a new four-week coronavirus lockdown in England, which will join several European countries in imposing the measure for a second time, as Slovakia took…
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