Covid-19 vaccine

The President of ECOWAS Commission, Dr Jean Claude Kassi Brou, has emphasized the need to promote local production of Covid-19 vaccine in the region. Brou made the call while presenting the 2021 Report of the Community at the ongoing…

African Leaders have been urged to request China to establish industries and companies in African countries to produce vaccines by themselves. The call was made by the Director Centre for Planning Studies, Lagos State University,…

Federal Capital Territory Primary Health Care Board has asked Nigerians to disregard the myths and misinformation surrounding the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine. READ ALSO: COVID-19 Vaccination: Health Care Board Alleges Sharp Practices…

Governor of Lagos state Babajinde Sanwo-Olu has approved the sum of N6,000 for the administration of vaccines against coronavirus infection at private health facilities in the state. READ ALSO: Sanwo-Olu calls for investment in medical…

The Director-General National Youths Service commission, NYSC Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, urges corps members to get vaccinated before Dec 1. in compliance with the Federal Government directive. He made this call at the Swearing-In…

All players who want a visa to compete in the Australian Open will need to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, the country's immigration minister said on Wednesday, putting Novak Djokovic's title defence and Grand Slam record bid in doubt.…

The Nigerian government says it has set up a joint Task Force on vaccine racketeering to curb misses. READ ALSO: Nigeria receives 501,600 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from France The Director Planning Research and Statistics,…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said there is no scientific evidence to proof that COVID-19 vaccine can affect menstruation or interfere with fertility in both men and women. READ ALSO:World Patient Safety Day: WHO calls for…

Nigeria to join other world leaders to push for global COVID-19 vaccine equity at the ongoing UN General Assembly high-level meetings. READ ALSO: WTO boss calls for end to vaccine Nationalism The Permanent…

The United States has administered 382,294,795 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country and distributed 461,117,525 doses. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, those figures are up from the 381,453,265…