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As Countries Curb Vaccine Exports, What Happens To Those Depending on Others?

Mark Bendeich 26/03/2021

According to UNICEF, vaccine delivery to lower income countries...

Students wearing protective masks listen to their teacher as they maintain social distancing in a classroom of Central Model School during a demonstration session for the students, parents and teaching staff before the reopening of the school, as India eases lockdown restrictions that were imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Barrackpore on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, June 8, 2020. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

Schools Closed Due To COVID-19 Impacted 247M Children in India: UNICEF

Reopening schools in a staggered manner is crucial to...

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo, new chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), speaks to journalists after a consultative meeting in Accra, Ghana September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko//File Photo

Ghana First To Receive Vaccines From Serum Institute Through Covax Scheme

Ghana's vaccination campaign will begin March 2 and will...

A child receives a polio vaccination during an anti-polio campaign on the outskirts of Jalalabad, Afghanistan

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Led To New Cases of Polio in Afghanistan

Ruchi Kumar 01/12/2020

If polio is not eradicated in Afghanistan and Pakistan,...

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Sudan Just Passed a Law Punishing Female Genital Mutilation. Where’s India?

Apurva Jain 13/05/2020

According to the WHO, FGM "includes procedures that intentionally...

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Measles Outbreak Prompts Samoa to Deliver Mass Vaccinations to ‘Every Household’

Samoa tightened its state of emergency, telling residents to...

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In 2018, More Than 14 Indian Children Died Every Hour Due to Pneumonia: UN Study

Just five countries were responsible for more than half...