Buhari receives 2nd dose of COVID-19 vaccine
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has taken the second dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the State House, Abuja. The News Agency of […]
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COVID-19: FG vaccinates 1.2m Nigerians, says hesitancy still strong
…Warns against fake vaccines circulation …Set to reopen Enugu, Port Harcourt airports By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaThe Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 said Monday that 1,173,869 […]
First batch of COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccines expire June 28, July 9 – PSC
By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 has said that the first batch of AstraZeneca vaccine received will expire on June 28, […]
COVID-19: Why states were directed to halt vaccination halfway – FG…Says GL 12 and below to continue to work from home
‘AstraZeneca, Johnson and Johnson vaccines can’t be combined By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaThe federal government said Tuesday that state governments administering COVID-19 vaccines have been asked to […]
COVID-19: FCTA vaccinates journalists to enhance public confidence
By Muhammad Tanimu Abuja The Federal Capital Terriory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday began the vaccination of members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT […]
Covid-19: Osun begins vaccination of over 800 combined 2020/2021 intending pilgrims
…govt committed to citizens’ healthy living, general well-being, says Home Affairs Commissioner, Lawal …intending pilgrims laud govt on prompt responseOsun Government has disclosed that over […]
Nigerian scientists produce 2 local vaccines – PTF…Raises alarm over vaccines racketeering
…Says over 122,000 frontline workers vaccinated …To release new travel protocols By Abdullahi Mlohammed, AbujaThe Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 said Monday that Nigerian scientists […]
Watchout for original Astrazeneca vaccine labels, NAFDAC tells NigeriansVaccine
By Aderogba GeorgeAbuja, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has advised Nigerians to ensure the Astrazeneca vaccine being administered on […]
Georgia reports nurse’s death after AstraZeneca vaccination
Tbilisi, March 19, 2021 (Xinhua/NAN) A nurse was reportedly dead on Friday after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine in Georgia’s southwestern city of Akhaltsikhe on Thursday. […]
COVID-19 Vaccination: Senate President receives first jab of AstraZeneca Vaccine, urges more sensitisation, advocacy
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan took the lead at the National Assembly on Tuesday when he received the first jab of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. […]
COVID-19: PTF warns of possible third wave, lack of bed space despite vaccines availability
By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaThe Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 Monday warned of possible third wave of the pandemic as is currently being experienced in […]
COVID-19: AstraZeneca vaccines’ safety not compromised, PTF assures Nigerians
…Says 8,000 vaccinated in 35 states, Kogi yet to receive NCDC to roll out results verification tool at airports By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja The Presidential […]
Our batch of AstraZeneca vaccine is safe-NPHCDA
We are aware of precautionary concerns that have been raised regarding one specific batch of the AstraZeneca vaccine, namely ABV5300.We understand that investigations are being […]
Buhari’s Chief of Staff, senior aides receive COVID-19 vaccines
Chief of Staff to the President, Prof Ibrahim Gambari, on Monday in Abuja received his first dose of the Covid-19 Astrazeneca vaccine at the State […]
COVID-19: NCDC registers 371 new infections
COVID-19 By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 371 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), taking the total number of infections […]