COVID-19: Nigeria Could Receive 10 million More Doses Of Vaccines by March – Health Minister
Nigeria’s health minister, Osagie Ehanire, has said efforts are underway to secure up to 10 million more doses of the approved COVID-19 vaccines for Nigerians. Mr Ehanire while speaking at…
Nigeria Has Highest COVID Vaccination Rate in Africa – NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, has said Nigeria is leading other Africa countries in COVID-19 vaccination rate. Executive director of NPHCDA, Faisal Shuaib stated this at the…
FG Reacts To Expiration of 1 Million COVID Vaccines Report
Dr Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, has denied reports that one million COVID-19 vaccines have expired in Nigeria. Viral online reports had it that about one million COVAX COVID-19…
Lagos In Talks With COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturers — Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday stated that, his government was in touch with manufacturers of the COVID-19 vaccine. “We have started a conversation with some of the vaccine…
China Donates 470,000 Doses of COVID Vaccine To Nigeria
The Chinese government has donated 470,000 doses of COVID vaccine to Nigeria. Chinese ambassador to Nigeria, CUI Jianchun, made the donation to minister of health, Osagie Ehanire, in Abuja on…
FG Destroys Over One Million Doses of Expired COVID-19 Vaccines
Dr. Faisal Shuaib, the Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has disclosed the Federal Government destroyed over one million doses of expired Astrazeneca vaccines donated to combat…
‘They Turn You to a Homosexual,’ Cleric Speaks on COVID-19 Vaccines
An Iranian cleric, Ayatollah Abbas Tabrizian has warned his social media followers not to “go near” anyone who’s had the covid-19 vaccine, as they have turned to gays and homosexuals.…
Africa Should Not Be Relying on Developed Countries for COVID Vaccine — Okonjo-Iweala
Director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has called on Africa countries to stop relying on developed countries for COVID vaccine and other pharmaceuticals, but spring to action…
5 Arrested for Selling, Buying COVID19 Green Card in Bauchi
The police has arrested five persons over selling and purchase of COVID-19 green cards in Bauchi State. The green cards was meant to be given to individuals who have taken…
COVID-19: MTN Donates 1.4m Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccines to Nigeria
Telecommunication giants, MTN have donated 1.4 million AstraZeneca vaccines against the dreaded Coronavirus to Nigeria. This was revealed on Monday by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on during it's…