Cameroon: Vaccine - Pfizer Doses Available

Children aged 12 to 15 years old will be able to benefit from the vaccine from the United States of America.

The consignment of 152,000 doses of Pfizer BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 finally arrived in Yaounde last Sunday, December 5, 2021. The doses are presently at the ultra cold storage room of the Expanded Immunisation Programme (EIP) in Yaounde. Officials at the EPI say Pfizer is the fourth vaccine offered to Cameroon thanks to the COVAX facility. The facility brings together governments, global health organizations, manufacturers, scientists, private sector, etc with the aim of providing innovative and equitable access to Covid-19 diagnostics, treatments and vaccines, especially in developing countries.

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