Spain on Wednesday donated 4.4 million doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria. The Spanish Embassy disclosed this in a statement titled: “No one...
In the midst of a pandemic that has ravaged the entire globe killing hundreds of people, governments all over the world put several measures in place...
Nigeria, on Monday received a donation of two million doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine from Finland, Greece and Slovenia. The delivery was reportedly...
An American couple who refused to take the Covid-19 vaccines, have died a few hours apart on the same day after catching the virus. The husband,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an emergency use listing (EUL) for NVX-CoV2373 to increase access to vaccination in lower income countries. This has raised...
The Federal Government has restated its pledge to redress the issue of COVID-19 vaccine expiration and logistics by establishing a manufacturing hub in the country. This...
US drugmaker, Pfizer has said that its preliminary lab studies showed that three doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine can provide sufficient protection against the Omicron...
The General, Secretary of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria Alade Lawal, has called on the Federal Government to extend the deadline for the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday challenged Nigerian universities to play a leading role in the research and production of vaccines locally. The President made the call...
The Ondo State government on Wednesday ordered all civil servants in the state to take the COVID-19 vaccine latest by November 1. The Permanent Secretary in...
The Kaduna State government on Tuesday gave a 12-day ultimatum for all civil servants in the state to take the COVID-19 vaccine. In a statement issued...
The Federal Government on Wednesday set a December 1 deadline for civil servants to take the COVID-19 vaccine. The Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on...
The Lagos State Government has stated that fully-vaxxed persons might have to undergo another round of vaccination in order to curtail the spread of the COVID-19...
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 said on Monday the country would receive 7.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine between now and October. The Chairman...
The Guaranty Trust Bank has directed its staff to take the COVID-19 vaccine before the end of the month or face a 50 percent pay cut....
The Federal Government has said over 1.6 million eligible persons have been fully vaccinated. The Executive-Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib,...
Worried by the apathy displayed in taking the jabs of COVID-19 vaccination, leadership of the Bauchi State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has...
The Borno State government has commenced COVID-19 vaccination in 87 centres across the state. The Acting Director, Disease Control in the State Primary Health Care Development...
The Ondo State government on Friday gave civil servants in the state a two-week ultimatum to make themselves available for COVID-19 vaccination. The Permanent Secretary in...
The Federal Government has disclosed that it may sanction eligible Nigerians who refuse to take COVID-19 vaccination. Specifically, the Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare...
The Edo State government has given staff in the state’s Ministry of Heath a seven-day ultimatum to get vaccinated against the COVID-19. The Permanent Secretary in...
Nigeria on Thursday took delivery of 177,600 doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine which was donated to Nigeria by the African Union (AU)...
The Federal Government on Monday received 4 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines from the United States. The Executive Director of National Primary Health Care Development...
In the next few days, the US government will supply 10 million vaccines to South Africa and Nigeria. 5.6 million Pfizer doses will be going to...
The Chinese government has donated 470,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria. The country’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, presented the vaccine to the Nigerian government...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Sunday only one percent of the people in the state received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Sanwo-Olu stated...
The need to ensure the eradication of the COVID-19 pandemic has driven the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to intensify its...
The Executive Director of National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib, on Thursday, decried the inequality in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines across...
At least one billion people have received the COVID-19 vaccine in China as the country rolls out an unrivaled inoculation drive. In a statement issued by...
The Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) said on Tuesday only two percent of Africans have received the first vaccine dose of the COVID-19 vaccine...
Claim: A viral message shared on WhatsApp claims all vaccinated people will die in two years. Source: While people, including religious leaders have been condemning the...
The Lagos State government has commenced the administration of the second dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said Africa needs additional 200 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to vaccinate 10 per cent of its population by September this...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday received a second shot of the AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine. He took the jab at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The innoculation...
Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has received the second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The governor, who addressed journalists shortly after receiving the vaccine at...
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Tuesday revealed that the government’s inability to procure the required technology was responsible for the lack of production...
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, has revealed that about 260,000 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the state. Abayomi, who made this...
More than half of UK’s total population have received a first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, according to official figures from the NHS. The first dose...
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said on Friday a total of 8,439 mild adverse events have been reported across the country since the...
The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Faisal Shuaib, on Friday described as inaccurate report on the alleged mismanagement of COVID-19...
The Kogi State Government, on Thursday, April 8, inaugurated a State Research Team to monitor and investigate the effect, adverse reactions, and level of tolerance of...
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCSA) revealed on Thursday that at least 818,865 persons have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in...
Founder and President of Loveworld Incorporated aka Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has rebuked Christian leaders and men of God who are recommending the COVID-19 vaccines...
The Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Saka Haruna, on Monday, expressed the state’s readiness to start administering the COVID-19 vaccine to its residents, noting that the...
The National Primary Health Care Agency (NPHCDA) said 513,626 persons have received the first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine across the country. The NPHCDA disclosed...
The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala-Buni, on Sunday received his jab of Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The governor’s his personal physician, Dr. Mohammed Umar, administered the...
The Federal Government has confirmed the seizure of 3,000 doses of fake COVID19 vaccines sent to Africa from China. The Director of Hospital Services in the...
The Lagos Government has denied compromising the vaccination protocols rolled out by the Federal Government and the racketeering claims at Falomo vaccine centre. The Commissioner for...
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Monday raised the alarm over the reported racketeering of the COVID-19 vaccine in some of the designated vaccination centres...
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), on Monday, March 22, urged Nigerians to take the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in order to be safe from the disease. Zubair...