#COVID19Vaccine

There are strong indications that Nigeria is gradually approaching the third wave of COVID-19 with the steady rise in positive cases in the last one week. It was gathered that the fear that the third wave might be deadlier than the two…

The rollout of Covid-19 vaccines across Africa has been marred by delays, scarcity, and uncertainty. African countries are waiting for more shipments of doses, as some grapple with spikes in caseloads and overwhelmed health systems. But…

The Lagos State Government has said it is investigating two cases of suspected blood clot following vaccination with AstraZenca vaccine in the state. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi in a…

As more Nigerians get inoculated by the AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine, the Federal Government health agency, NPHCDA (National Primary Health Care Development Agency) reported earlier today that about 8,439 Nigerians have experienced mild…

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has disclosed that 2.3m Nigerians registered for COVID-19 vaccination in less than 24 hours after it announced the launch of a portal for registration for the vaccination.…

Nigeria has received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines. The NAFDAC-approved Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines arrived in the country around noon on Tuesday, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, via an Emirates…

Ghana has received its first batch of COVID19 vaccines today, Wednesday February 24. The news was announced by the Disease Surveillance Department of Ghana's Health Service on its Twitter handle this afternoon as they shared…

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.…