COVID-19 vaccines
Nigeria, 5 other African countries to begin Covid-19 vaccines production, says WHO
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh With the African continent having limited access to COVID-19 jabs, Nigeria and five other African countries have...
Omicron: Living With COVID-19 by Reuben Abati
The world’s greatest fear about the coronavirus pandemic was confirmed last week with the discovery of a new mutation of the virus,...
African Countries to receive 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses -Chinese President, Jinping
China’s President, Mr Xi Jinping has promised one billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to African countries. China is the African continent’s largest...
FG launches COVID-19 vaccination March 5 for frontline health workers
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Two days after receiving the first batch of the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccines, the Federal Government says it...
Nigeria takes delivery of COVID-19 vaccines shipped by COVAX
Nigeria on Tuesday morning received about 4 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, shipped via the COVAX facility, a partnership between CEPI,...
Breaking: Nigeria takes delivery of COVID-19 vaccines March 2 — PTF Chair, Mustapha
Barring any last-minute hitch, Nigeria’s allocation of 4 million doses of the COVAX vaccine will arrive on March 2, according to the...
COVID-19 vaccines: FG signs indemnification, can’t hold producers accountable for after-effect
Ahead of taking delivery of COVID-19 vaccines, the Federal Goverment says it has signed an indemnification that will make it impossible to...
Nigeria receives 16m doses of COVID-19 vaccines
Contrary to some media reports, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says about 16 million AstraZeneca doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been received...
Nigeria unveils plan to receive 20m COVID-19 vaccines as rich countries hoard doses
Nigeria has announced plans to receive 20 million Covid-19 vaccines early next year, according to the Executive Secretary, National Primary Health Care Development...
