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The World Health Organization (WHO) said about 16.6 million children in Africa missed planned supplemental measles vaccine doses between January 2020 and April 2021 due COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for…

Roche is looking for another location to carry out trials of its pill to fight COVID-19. The Swiss drugmaker said on Wednesday,  plummeting case numbers in Britain made it difficult to find enough patients for its study. Roche and…

The Edo State Government has released N1.5 million to offset the medical bills of three Persons with Albinism (PWA) suffering from skin cancer in the state. the Assistant Edo Coordinator of The Albino Foundation, Joy Odigie, disclosed in…

The United States has administered 213,388,238 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Tuesday, a total of 211,581,309 vaccine doses had been administered. The…

Pharmacists under the auspices of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, (ACPN) have called for equity in appointments in the health sector. In a press statement jointly signed by the National Chairman, Dr. Samuel Adekola,…

The Federal Government said the global scarcity of COVID-19 vaccines may delay the administration of the second dose. National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Executive Director, Faisal Shuaib stated this in Lafia,…

India, the world's second most populous country run low on oxygen supplies as Coronavirus Storm overwhelm its health system. Delhi's government issued a call for help on social media on Wednesday saying major government hospitals only…

The Canadian province of Ontario will the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday to people turning 40 or older this year as epidemic rages. According to a government source, the change will be announced on Monday and go into…

Nigeria have been administered their first dose of Astrazeneca vaccine with the total of 1,096,727. According to an update released by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, (NPHCDA), it represents 54.5 percent of the…

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum received his first shot of the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine. The governor took the first jab about two weeks after the state Primary Healthcare Development Agency officially stopped administration…