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Australia said on Tuesday it has not yet received 3 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine amid export curbs by the European Union, leaving a major hole in its early nationwide inoculation drive. Authorizes could only vaccinate 670,000 out…

Libya received the first shipment of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine provided by the United Arab Emirates. The Libyan Minister of Health, Ali Zanati on Sunday announced at a press conference in Tripoli that a shipment of 101,250 dozes arrived…

University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) says it offers skeletal services to patients despite the indefinite strike embarked upon by National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), nationwide. Mr Joshua Uwaila, The Public Relations…

Rev. Yakubu Pam, The Executive Secretary of Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has begged resident doctors to suspend the ongoing strike. He disclosed this during Easter service as well as the closing of the church Easter…

India reported daily new cases of COVID-19 to 100,000 on Monday, becoming the second country after the United States to post high rate in a day. The country's daily infections have risen about 12 fold since hitting a multi-month low in…

England launched mass testing programme to track the pandemic as society reopens and the vaccine rollout continues at its rapid rate. British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson said on Monday in a statement that everyone will be able to take…

The Federal government has threatened to invoke the ‘no work, no pay’ rule if the striking National Association of Resident Doctors who embarked on an indefinite strike refuse to resume work. Read Also: Doctors embark on nationwide…

Nigeria’s leading supplier of Medical Diagnostic Products and Services, has donated medical laboratory reagents and consumables worth one million naira (N1, 000,000) to University of Lagos Medical Centre, Lagos. During the visit, the…

Medics in Guinea tracked down suspected carriers of the Ebola virus, after they fled in southeastern town where the country's first case in nearly a month was detected. A health agency spokesman said on Friday, resetting a count that had…

Australia's medicine regulator has launched an investigation into a possible link between the AstraZeneca vaccine and a 44 year old man who was hospitalized with blood clot days after receiving the vaccine. The Deputy Chief Medical…