Moderna confirms supply deal with Botswana

Covid-19 jab PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
Covid-19 jab PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

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Although the Massachusetts headquartered company did not provide details of the number of doses, local Presidential Task Team officially previously said the supply would be enough to cover 250,000 people. 

The supply deal is believed to be one of the first Moderna has clinched with an African country as most of its distribution has been for the US market. 

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Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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