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Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), has inducted 81 graduates from the institution’s faculty of Nursing into the profession. Mojeed Liasu, the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Urged the nurses to adhere to…

Novavax Inc on Monday reported late-stage data from its US-based clinical trial showing its vaccine is more than 90% effective against COVID-19 across a variety of variants of the virus. The company said, the study of nearly 30,000…

The World Health Organisation has said that blood stocks in the African region have declined over the last year as fewer people have been donating blood due to the COVID-19 restrictions. The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr.…

Countries should avoid giving the Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccine to people over 60, the head of the EU drug regulator's COVID-19 task force said, amid fears over rare blood clotting and as more vaccines become available. The European…

Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has taken his second jab of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the Governor’s Lodge Enugu. The Governor was inoculated by his personal physician, who administered the vaccine on him at…

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasised that the integration of Information Technology into health care sector would accelerate the attainment of all the sustainable Development Goals, (SDG)…

Saudi Arabia barred foreign pilgrims from hajj due to COVID-19, it restricted the annual pilgrimage to citizens and residents and set a maximum of 60,000 pilgrims in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The ministry said in a statement…

India has cut taxes on medical equipment such as oxygen concentrators and drugs used to treat COVID-19 infections, after widespread criticism over healthcare costs during a devastating second wave of the virus in April and May. Finance…

The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), has called for the implementation of the Lagos State Special People’s Law, to protect the rights of People with Disabilities in the State. The CCD Executive Director, Mr. David Anyaele,…

Morocco has vaccinated over 7,047,704 people against COVID-19 on Friday. The Moroccan Ministry of Health said in a statement, “So far, a total of 9,362,000 first doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Morocco.…