Rwanda begins vaccinations against mpox amid a call for more doses for Africa

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Rwanda begins vaccinations against mpox amid a call for more doses for Africa
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The African health agency says that Rwanda has started a vaccination campaign against mpox with 1,000 doses it obtained from Nigeria under a bilateral agreement. Dr.

with 1,000 doses of the vaccine it obtained from Nigeria under an agreement between the two countries, the Africa n health agency said on Thursday.

The Japanese government has signed an agreement with the government in Congo to provide 3 million doses of the mpox vaccine. “International collaboration and support are needed to stop the spread of the virus,” he wrote on X social media platform. “We also need this vaccine to start to be manufactured in Africa, and we are working strongly and closely with our manufacturers and also our partners to have these vaccines manufactured from one of the African countries,” Kaseya said.

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