Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has acquired the primary cargo of 1 million high-potency Foot-and-Mouth Illness (FMD) vaccines. He accepted the supply on Saturday, 21 February 2026, at OR Tambo Worldwide Airport. The vaccines, sourced from Biogénesis Bagó in Argentina, mark the opening part of a nationwide vaccination marketing campaign geared toward defending South Africa’s…
The Ivory Coast has acquired the primary doses of malaria vaccine from the world’s largest vaccine maker, the Serum Institute of India, in collaboration with the College of Oxford, and started rolling out a brand new vaccination drive throughout the nation earlier this week. Malaria stays a major well being concern within the Ivory Coast,…
The Serum Institute of India and the College of Oxford co-developed a brand new “excessive efficacy” malaria vaccine often called R21/Matrix-M. It was formally rolled out on Monday when Cote d’Ivoire in West Africa turned the primary nation to start administering it. As a low-dose vaccine, it may be manufactured at velocity and scale, which…