Unequal Access To COVID Vaccines Not Acceptable – Okonjo-Iweala
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has expressed displeasure over the inequity in accessing COVID-19 vaccines. Okonjo-Iweala stated this in New York after meeting with President…
Lagos May Start Adminstering COVID-19 Vaccines on Thursday
Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu, on Wednesday, said that the state may begin to adminster the COVID-19 vaccines from Federal Government on Thursday this week. The governor…
4.7m People Have Received First Dose of COVID Vaccine – NPHCDA
Faisal Shuaib, executive director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has disclosed as of September 26, a total of 4.7 million people have received the first dose…
Adamawa Receives 59,280 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine
Adamawa Government confirmed it has received 59,280 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from Federal Government on Wednesday. The Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Mr Basir Ahmed, also the state’s Chairman…
YouTube Set to Ban Anti-Vaccine Contents
Over 130,000 videos which violated the COVID-19 vaccine policies have reportedly been pulled down the YouTube. The company has therefore announced the banning of any anti-vaccine contents from the platform.…
Taking COVID-19 Vaccines Not Compulsory – Adamawa Governor
Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, on thursday took the COVID-19 vaccine jab but he declared residents are free to decide whether they want to take the vaccine or not.…
Nigeria COVID-19 Vaccine Certificates Not Recognized in UK
Nigeria is missing from list of Conutries who's COVID-19 vaccine is recognized in the United Kingdom (UK) following a release of a list of 50 countries with recognized certificates. This…
Delta Receives 85,700 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines
Delta State Government has received 85,700 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as the first batch from the Federal Government. State commissioner for Health, Dr. Ononye Mordi disclosed this at a press…
Why More Than Two Doses of COVID Vaccine May Be Required – Abayomi
Akin Abayomi, Lagos commissioner for health, says more than two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine may be required for more protection against the virus. Abayomi, while speaking on Tuesday, during…
PTF: 8,000 COVID Vaccine Doses Administered Across Nigeria, None in a State
The presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19 led by Boss Mustapha says 8,000 people have been vaccinated across 35 states, including the federal capital territory (FCT), except Kogi state. Speaking…