Numolux expects the ‘fill-and-finish’ factory to produce 100-million doses a year once it is operating at full capacity
Added hurdles make giving birth more difficult
G&G Productions will require attendees to show proof of their government-approved certificate
Russians want emergency approval despite shot not yet being approved by any regulators Sahpra aligns itself with — including European Medicines Agency
Move could put higher education institutions and trade unions on a collision course if it goes ahead
Authorities weighing when to vaccinate children
Clinical trial on children is a precursor to setting up SA vaccine manufacturing facility, says Numolux CEO Hilton Klein
China has administered about 60-million doses to 40-million children, and has found it to be very safe, the trial’s principal co-ordinator for SA Sanet ...
CEO Paul Hanratty says the policy will take effect from January 1 ‘so staff have plenty of time to get their shots’
The risk of death from Covid-19 is 3.3 times higher among unvaccinated public-sector healthcare workers compared to vaccinated staff
Vaccine deliveries to poorer countries will fall short of 2-billion target to deliver jabs
Compulsory vaccination for the sector is ‘a moral imperative’ as healthcare workers are at particularly high risk of contracting the virus, academics say
But acting director-general Nicholas Crisp says forcing vaccination by law is the wrong approach
The health minister says the government is not oblivious to the pressure for eased restrictions
Crisp says he has been asked to 'hold the fort' for a minimum of 10 days
Sahpra says there is no evidence of a causal link between coronavirus vaccines and the deaths reported among people who had recently received the shots
Health minister Joe Phaahla ‘quite certain’ mandatory jabs ahead once SA has attained sufficient vaccine coverage
J&J trial vaccine, which uses the same technology as successful shots against Covid-19 and Ebola, cut the risk of infection by just 25.2%, a rate too low to ...
Chen Xiaodong says some US politicians are obsessed with stigmatising Covid-19 by associating it with certain countries and places
Scientists talk about ‘concerning mutations’ of newly identified variant
