Gavi COVAX AMC Summit raises $ 2.4 bn from 40 donors
The Gavi COVAX AMC Summit raised $ 2.4 billion from nearly 40 donor governments, the ...
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Int’l agencies appeal for $50 bn to help end pandemic swiftly
The heads of the world’s predominant global financing, health and trade agencies have united to ...
Oxford Univ. seeks to secure £500 m to invest in new Pandemic Sciences Center
The University of Oxford has announced the launch of the Pandemic Sciences Center, a new center ...
UK to convene first Global Vaccine Confidence Summit
The UK Government will convene the world’s first Global Vaccine Confidence Summit on June 2 ...
UK’s Globalmile challenge to raise funds for improving mental health
The UK government staff around the world are set to engage in the Globalmile challenge ...
WHO lists Sinopharm vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) listed the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the ...
UNESCO launches new tool to track COVID-19 tests, vaccinations in schools
UNESCO has released a new health and vaccination management tool, OpenEMIS Vaccinations, through a partnership ...
UNDP joins WE’s ‘One Million Free Consultations Initiative’
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has joined ‘One Million Free Consultations Initiative’ which was ...
Banque Misr launches “Nile Misr Healthcare” investment platform at $ 380 m
Misr Capital Investments company – the investment arm of Banque Misr – launched in tandem ...
Inayal app contracts with 2,024 medical facilities in Egypt
Inaya health care mobile application – which was launched by Bel Group – managed to ...
Tiktok launches #VaccinatedFor to encourage people get COVID-19 vaccines
Tiktok has activated #VaccinatedFor hashtag to encourage people to get coronavirus vaccines through offering all ...
US approves resumption of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine
US regulators have recommended healthcare providers resume using Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine after concluding ...
Sanofi Egypt first in Africa to get approval for registering Dupixent
Sanofi Egypt is the first company in Africa to obtain approval for registering Dupixent as ...
UK-Unilever HBCC hygiene campaign reaches 1 billion people
The Hygiene and Behavior Change Coalition (HBCC) – which was created by Unilever and the ...
Teens tell us how we can re-imagine high school after the pandemic
When San Diego high schools closed in spring 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, teenagers ...
World Bank extends $ 70m to El Salvador, Honduras for COVID-19 vaccination
The World Bank decided to provide additional financing of $50 million for El Salvador and ...
Vaccine passport apps are about to be everywhere. It could get complicated
As the vaccine rollout continues to accelerate and the broader US economy prepares to reopen, ...
Over 3m people in US benefit from Facebook news feed on COVID-19 vaccine
Over 3 million people in the US have benefited from Facebook news feed on vaccine ...
WHO: World loses $1.4 trillion annually over tobacco use
WHO’s new technical manual on tobacco tax policy and administration shows countries ways to cut ...
Uber lets customers donate money for rides to COVID-19 vaccination sites
The ride-hailing company is teaming up with PayPal and Walgreens for the Vaccine Access Fund. ...
Bel Group launches Inaya health care app for retail merchants at EGP 44 m
Bel Group – the owner of La Vache Qui Rit, Kiri, Abu El Walad, and ...