The Federal Government says the country has only vaccinated 68 per cent of it’s COVID-19 eligible population. The government in 2021, said it had invested much and was ready to vaccinate 70 per cent of its population before the end of…
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has said that over half of the country’s eligible population have been partially vaccinated against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Executive Director of NPHCDA, Dr Faisal Shuaib, said this during the handover ceremony…
…14,093, 873 persons so far received first dose while 416,980 Nigerians received booster dose …No death recorded arising from COVID-19 Vaccination — Shuaib By Gloria Akudoro, Abuja In its commitment in combating the various stages of COVID-19 and protecting the…
…says 5,246,523 persons have received at least one dose By Gloria Akudoro, Abuja The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has revealed that a total of 5,246,523 eligible populations have received at least a dose of COVID-19 vaccine which…
Over 1.8 million eligible people have been fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, six months since Nigeria began the vaccination of its citizens, said by an official. Dr. Faisal Shuaib, Executive-Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), stated this…
…Rules out lockdown despite surge in infections By Ariemu Ogaga, Abuja The federal government on Thursday said N122 billion was spent to procure 29 million doses of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. This is coming on the heels…
Nigeria is expected to receive 176,000 doses of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday. Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Faisal Shuaib, confirmed this at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday. He said the J&J…
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has announced plans to adopt “the whole family” approach in the second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination in order to integrate the exercise into other basic Primary Health Care (PHC) services. The…
…Records Zero case of blood clothing The federal government said it has recorded 8,439 mild adverse cases out of 1,071,346 vaccinated people since the AstraZeneca vaccination started in March. Also, it said there are zero cases of blood clothing recorded…
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo are expected to receive their COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday. Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Faisal Shuaib, made this known at the second edition of State House weekly…
