The Department of Health announced during a digital briefing on Friday that the vaccination of children aged 12 to 17 against Covid ... Join thousands of devoted South Africans who look to News24 to ...

The proportion of children admitted to hospitals ... 14% during the first week to 8% in the third week. South Africa has relatively low vaccination rates, with 26% of its population fully ...

Danish biotech firm Bavarian Nordic on Thursday announced it has signed an agreement with the United Nations ... are sending vaccines to some countries [including] Rwanda, South Africa, Burundi ...

Of the 541 children affected by polio globally in 2023, 85 per cent live in the 31 fragile, conflict-affected, and vulnerable countries, according to a new UNICEF analysis on World Polio Day.

Countries facing conflict, natural disasters and humanitarian crises are struggling to provide routine childhood ...