By Deborah Christopher, Abuja The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has disclosed that there is no need to fret as Nigeria did not receive any doses from the batch of vaccines which has reported side effect regarding the…
…Gov. Abiodun, Deputy first in line to receive vaccination …Aged, health workers to be prioritized By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Ogun state government on Monday evening received its portion of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal government. Governor Dapo…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, has debunked the rumour that the government was planning to use the COVID-19 vaccine as a ploy to make Nigerians sterile to control the population. The Commissioner said the…
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has declared that no vaccine would be brought to Nigeria unless certified safe and effective. The Executive Secretary of the agency, Dr Faisal Shuaib, made the assertion in at a national sensitisation…
Ireland may have to slow the mass roll-out of COVID-19 vaccinations, including for the elderly, due to reduced supplies of the AstraZeneca vaccine to EU countries, Prime Minister Micheal Martin, said on Saturday. The British company has told European Union…
The National Economic Council (NEC), under the chairmanship of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has endorsed efforts being made to produce COVID-19 vaccines locally, according to Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. Briefing State House correspondents, on Thursday, after the first…
