COVID-19 Vaccine

Gov Ganduje receives second jab of COVID-19 vaccine

Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and some top government officials on Thursday received the second jab of Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccine.Speaking after he was vaccinated,...

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NAFDAC approves emergency use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday gave Janssen (Johnson and Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine the nod for conditional...

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What’s the science behind CDC’s decision to say fully vaccinated people don’t need masks?

A fresh batch of data from a big study of health care workers across the country helped prompt the US Centers for Disease Control...

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WHO Approves China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine

The World Health Organization on Friday approved the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use — the first Chinese jab to receive the WHO’s green...

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BREAKING: NAFDAC Approves Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the use of Pfizer COVID-19 in Nigeria. NAFDAC’s approval is coming a...

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AstraZeneca Makes $275 Million In Sales From COVID-19 Vaccine

British pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca reported on Friday $275 million (227 million euros) in sales from its Covid vaccine in the first three months of...

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Nigeria To Receive 29.8 Million Doses Of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine

The Nigerian government is expecting about 29.8 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine, Dr Faisal Shuaib said on Monday.Shuaib, the...

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Kaduna Civil Servants reject no-COVID-19 Vaccine no salary instructions

.. Threatens court actionsBy Gabriel Udeh, KadunaDespite directive by Kaduna state government that only civil servants who collect COVID-19 Vaccine would be paid salary,...

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COVID-19 Vaccine: Ogun sets up vaccination centre for journalists

As frontline workers, journalists in Ogun State will start receiving the Astrazeneca Covid-19 vaccine at the NUJ Secretariat, Iwe-Iroyin, Abeokuta.A statement by the Chief...

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