September 21, 2023
Mozambique: Polio Vaccination Extended in Tete and ZambÉzia
The Mozambican Ministry of Health has extended the vaccination campaign against polio in the central provinces of Zambézia and Tete, since it found that a large number of… Read more »
September 07, 2023
Mozambique: Ninth Round of Polio Vaccination Under Way in Maputo
The health authorities in Maputo city have announced that they will carry out the ninth round of the polio vaccination campaign between 13 and 17 September. Read more »
June 12, 2023
Mozambique: Ministry Preparing New Polio Vaccination Campaign
The Mozambican Health Ministry plans to vaccinate over 15 million children under the age of 15, in a further round of vaccination against polio. Read more »
August 22, 2022
Mozambique: Thirteen Cases of Polio Confirmed
The number of confirmed cases of polio in Mozambique has risen to 13, according to Domingos Guihole, head of the Department of Surveillance in the Ministry of Health, cited by the… Read more »
August 17, 2022
Mozambique: Over 7.5 Million Children Will Be Vaccinated Against Polio
The fourth round of the polio vaccination campaign against polio in Mozambique, which starts on Thursday and closes on Sunday, will cover over 7.5 million children, under five… Read more »
July 26, 2022
Mozambique: 4th Round of Polio Vaccination to Take Place Soon
The Mozambican health authorities are preparing a fourth round of the polio vaccination campaign for children aged between zero and 59 months, a measure considered to be effective… Read more »
July 11, 2022
Mozambique: Polio Vaccination Campaign Extended
The Maputo city health authorities have extended the third round of the polio national vaccination campaign by a further 24 hours, in an attempt to cover all children under the age… Read more »
July 06, 2022
Mozambique: Third Round of Polio Vaccination Campaign Launched
The Mozambican Health Ministry on Tuesday launched the third round in the national campaign of vaccination against polio. Read more »
May 30, 2022
Mozambique: Health Ministry Preparing Further Polio Vaccination
The Mozambican Ministry of Health has announced that it is currently mobilising resources for the third round of vaccination against poliomyelitis. Read more »
May 19, 2022
Mozambique: Public Health Emergency Declared Over Polio
The Mozambican health authorities on Wednesday declared a public health emergency following the confirmation of a case of wild polio virus (PVS1). Read more »