More than three million adolescents and young people in the country have already been covered by the campaign to administer the first dose of the vaccine against the new coronavirus. This is an achievement of 66% out of a total of four point eight million planned. The data were released last Thursday by the Director of the Extended Program of...
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Mozambique receives 1.3 million Covid-19 vaccines for immunization of adolescents
Mozambique received this Thursday more than 1.3 million doses of vaccine against Covid-19, to be administered to children and adolescents between 12 and 17 years of age, starting next 27th. The first two batches of the Pfizer immunization were delivered yesterday, in Maputo city, to the Minister of Health, Armindo Tiago, by the Ambassador...
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Terrorists strike again in Ancuabe and behead two teenagers
Terrorists linked to the Islamic State beheaded two teenagers who were working in a cultivation field in the village Muaja, in Ancuabe district, causing the population to flee in the neighboring district of Montepuez, several local sources told VOA on Tuesday, 19. The incident with the two teenagers was recorded on Wednesday of the week...
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Covid-19: Ministry of Health to start vaccinating teenagers
Mozambique will start vaccinating young people over the age of 15 against the new coronavirus, at a time when over 10 million people in the country have been immunized, the health minister announced. After another session of the Council of Ministers held on Tuesday, Armindo Tiago, said that planning is under way to...
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Quality education reaches 4.6 million children
The "Education Cannot Wait" fund has announced that some 4.6 million children and adolescents have been reached with quality education in more than 30 humanitarian crises around the world. According to the United Nations global initiative, which promotes education, about 48% of that total are girls. The Results Report...