FILE PHOTO: Passengers on board a train on the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Kenya wear masks in line with government-imposed measures to curb spread of COVID-19, July 13, 2020. /VCG The number o
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, July 3, 2020. /Reuters Director-General of Word Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom warne
Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine vials at a vaccination center in Santiago, Chile, March 18, 2021. /CFPChina will increase efforts in international anti-pandemic cooperation an
VCG Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina on Monday announced that the island nation would seek to acquire the Chinese-manufactured Sinopharm vaccine alongside three other vaccines to be used d
A South African health worker is inoculated with a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at the Khayelitsha Hospital in Cape Town on February 17, 2021. /Gianluigi Guercia/VCG The number of confirmed COVID-
FILE PHOTO: A local isolation ward for patients with COVID-19 in Machakos, Kenya, July 28, 2020. /VCG The number of coronavirus-related deaths in Kenya surpassed the 2,500 mark on Monday as th
FILE PHOTO: A patient developing a severe form of Covid-19 is treated in the Covid-19 ICU at Lyon Sud Hospital, in Pierre-Benite Near Lyon. /VCG The number of coronavirus patients in intensive
CanSino said in a statement on April 14 that no serious blood clot cases had been reported in people inoculated with its COVID-19 vaccine. /CFP China's CanSino Biologics Inc. said on Wednesday
A sign points to a COVID-19 screening station at Kayelisha Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. /VCG The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern over the rising rates of new COVI
Video screens are shown built into the backs of passengers seats on board a Delta Airlines Boeing aircraft in San Diego, California, U.S., January 10, 2018. /Reuters A vacant middle airplane s
Chinese Ambassador to Uganda Zheng Zhuqiang poses for a picture with Uganda's Minister for Health Jane Ruth Aceng on 14 March, 2021. /Photo courtesy: Ministry of Health -Uganda China on Wednes
An open-top bus pictured in Madrid, Spain. /CGTN European Union countries on Wednesday agreed to launch COVID travel passes as they look to allow travel in the summer, and negotiations with th
Qin Jian (L), Chinese Ambassador to Somalia, and Somalia's Minister of Health and Human Services Fawziya Abikar Nur sign handover certificates of COVID-19 vaccines donated by China in Mogadishu,
VCG Kenya’s naval force has joined in government efforts against COVID-19 by conducting a vaccination exercise targeting seafarers.The Kenya Navy Medical team on Tuesday gave inoculations to s
FILE PHOTO: Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba and First Lady Sylvia Bongo Ondimba arrive in Libreville, March 23, 2019. /VCG Photo Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba and his wife Sylvia B
The United States reported an 8-percent rise in new cases of COVID-19 to 490,000 last week, the fourth week in a row that infections have increased, according to a Reuters analysis of state and count
FILE PHOTO: A COVID-19 patient isolation center in Machakos town in eastern Kenya, on August 3, 2020. /VCG The number of reported coronavirus-related deaths in Kenya is closing in on the 2,400