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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for use in Nigeria. The vaccine was recently approved by the W.H.O for emergency use. …

Ahead of the nationwide vaccination, the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has informed Nigerians that the COVID19 vaccines carry a certain amount of risk when applied. On February 11, the World Health Organisation, WHO,…

Zimbabwe, one of the landlocked countries in Southern Africa, has received its first batch of COVID19 vaccines as plane carrying Zimbabwe's first coronavirus vaccines, 200,000 doses donated by China, arrived in the capital Harare on Monday.…

Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has announced that Nigeria has secured additional 41 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine. According to Ehanire, the 41 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines was secured through the African Vaccine…

Yaba College of Technology has announced the death of the College Director, Academic Planning Unit, Mr M.A.O Omoighe, from COVID-19 complications. The school ordered all students to vacate the hotels latest Thursday, January…

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has tested positive for COVID-19. This is coming after the test results of most of the Governor’s close aides returned positive in the last few weeks. The Governor is…

Federal civil servants on grade level 12 and below have been directed to work from home considering the spike in the cases of Coronavirus recorded in the country. In a circular dated January 26 and addressed to the office of…

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma in a statewide broadcast in Owerri late on Friday night, threatened a second total lockdown if residents of the state continue to disobey COVID-19 safety protocols. Uzodinma, expressed…

Five persons were found dead after a massive fire outbreak which happened today at world’s biggest vaccine-maker Serum Institute of India’s Pune facility. The fire occurred at a building that is under construction. A few…

The Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, has revealed that the country could assess COVID-19 vaccine by the end of February. A communique signed by the NGF Chairman, Kayode Fayemi after a virtual meeting of state Governors, claimed…