U.S. will accept mixed doses of vaccines from international travelers
Oct 16, 2021 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said late on Friday that it will accept mixed-dose coronavirus vaccines from international travelers, a boost to travelers…
COVID-19: FG announces Aug. 16 as new date for phase 2 vaccination exercise
Aug. 9, 2021 The Federal Government has announced a new date of Aug. 16 to begin administering the second batch of COVID-19 Moderna vaccines doses donated by the U.S. The…
COVID-19: FG reaffirms commitment to vaccinate all eligible Nigerians
April 16, 2021 The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) on Friday reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to get every eligible Nigerian vaccinated against COVID-19. Mr. Bawa Abba, National Supervisor…
AstraZeneca maker reduces vaccine efficacy by 3 percent after independent group query
An updated company analysis of the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford showed that the two-shot regimen was robustly effective — 76 percent at preventing symptomatic…
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine approval: NAFDAC will continue to roll-out information
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will continue to roll-out vital information relating to the AstraZeneca vaccine recently approved for the treatment of…