Tag: Johnson & Johnson

Ugandan President Museveni Warns on laying off Officials Who Let Vaccines Expire

Published on September 24, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for Covid-19 vaccination efforts to be ramped up while threatening officials with dismissal […]

Johnson & Johnson’s HIV vaccine fails mid-stage study in Africa

Published on September 1, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday its experimental vaccine failed to provide enough protection against HIV in sub-Saharan Africa to young […]

Worst of Covid-19 yet to come for Africa, says WHO

Published on July 11, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

Africa has just lived through its most devastating week of the pandemic, but the worst is yet to come as […]

Four decades on, where’s the HIV vaccine?

Published on June 10, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

In the four decades since the first cases of what would come to be known as AIDS were documented, scientists […]

South Africa again halts J&J vaccine jabs

Published on April 14, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

After the African country stopped the AstraZeneca vaccine rollout few weeks ago, South Africa has again suspended giving Johnson & […]

SA halts use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine over blood clot fears

Published on April 14, 2021 by Face of Malawi

South Africa suspended giving Johnson & Johnson vaccine shots Tuesday as a “precautionary measure” and the company delayed its European […]

SA AIMS TO VACCINATE ONE MILLION BY END OF MARCH

Published on February 26, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

South Africa is targeting an ambitious plan to vaccinate one million people against COVID-19 by the end of March after […]

South Africa’s Covid vaccination to use Johnson & Johnson

Published on February 11, 2021 by Face of Malawi

South Africa’s planned coronavirus vaccination campaign will be launched with the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, instead of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine […]