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18 million doses: Uganda among 12 African nations to get first-ever malaria vaccine
In response to high demand for the first-ever malaria vaccine, 12 countries in Africa will be allocated a total of 18 million doses of the malaria vaccine.
A nurse prepares a shot during the launch of the extension of the world’s first malaria vaccine pilot programme at Kimogoi Dispensary in Gisambai, Kenya on March 7, 2023. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
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By early 2024, Uganda and eight other African countries are expected to start rolling out their first doses of the first-ever malaria vaccine, a joint statement by World