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Malawi burns thousands of Covid-19 vaccine doses


Malawi burns thousands of expired AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses
Rhoda Odhiambo
image captionHealth officials hope the event will increase public confidence in the vaccine
Health authorities in Malawi have incinerated 19,610 expired doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, saying it will reassure the public that any vaccines they do get are safe.
It is the first African country to publicly do this.
The World Health Organization initially urged countries not to destroy expired doses but has now changed its advice.
Uptake of the vaccine in Malawi has been low and health workers hope the move will increase public confidence.
Out of a population of about 18 million people, the country has recorded 34,232 confirmed coronavirus cases and 1,153 deaths. ....

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Malawi burns 20k expired AstraZeneca doses despite pleas from WHO

Malawi burns 20k expired AstraZeneca doses despite pleas from WHO
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Malawi burns 20,000 expired AstraZeneca doses despite pleas


Winnipeg Free Press
By: Gregory Gondwe, The Associated Press
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Last Modified: 10:09 AM CDT Wednesday, May. 19, 2021
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Blantyre, Malawi (AP) Malawi has burned nearly 20,000 expired AstraZeneca vaccines, amid conflicting advice over what to do with the doses.
COVID-19 vaccines arrive to be destroyed, in Lilongwe, Malawi, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Malawi has burned nearly 20,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines because they had expired. The government incinerated over 19,000 doses of the vaccine at Kamuzu Central Hospital in the capital Lilongwe. According to Health Secretary Charles Mwansambo the vaccines were the remainder of 102,000 doses that arrived in Malawi on March 26 with just 18 days until they expired on April 13. (AP Photo/Jacob Nankhonya) ....

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