COVID-19: Kogi yet to receive vaccines as NPHCDA announces vaccination of over 500,000 people in Nigeria
The National Primary Health Care Agency (NPHCDA) says 513,626 persons have received the first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine across the country. The NPHCDA disclosed this in a series…
COVID-19: LASG vaccinates over 120, 000 persons – Health Commissioner
The Lagos State Government has so far vaccinated 127, 885 persons with first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines. The State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made this known…
COVID-19: NPHCDA says over 120, 000Â have received jab as Nigeria takes delivery of more 300,000 doses
No fewer than 122,410 people have received the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine across the country, the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said. The NPHCDA Executive Director, Dr Faisal Shuaib,…
At The Moment, Benefits Of AstraZeneca Vaccine Outweighs Risks – WHO
Some countries in the European Union have temporarily suspended the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as a precautionary measure based on reports of rare blood coagulation disorders in persons…
COVID-19: Halting Astrazeneca vaccines in Nigeria not advisable – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday maintained that vaccinations against COVID-19 should not be stopped in Nigeria despite fears over the side effect of…
Lagos Govt Lists 88 Facilities For COVID-19 Vaccination
The Lagos State government has identified 88 healthcare facilities across the state where residents can go to take the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines. These centres, which include military and police hospitals,…
I didn’t feel any side effect after taking the shot, Sanwo-Olu assures Lagosians of vaccine safetyÂ
Following the controversies and unsubstantiated information about the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from some quarters, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday reassured Lagosians that the vaccine is safe. The…
Ireland Suspends Use Of AstraZeneca Jab Over Blood Clot Fears
Ireland suspended the use of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine on Sunday, following reports of blood clots in adults who received the shot in Norway. “The administration of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca…
COVID19: Lagos commences vaccination of frontline health workers, others as Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat receive shots of vaccines
The Lagos State Government today started the vaccination of healthcare workers, frontline workers, essential duty personnel and strategic leaders against COVID, signalling the commencement of the first phase of the…
No cause for alarm, Astrazeneca vaccine delivered to the country is safe – FG assures Nigerians
The Federal Government has assured citizens that there is no cause for alarm regarding the batch of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine delivered to the country recently. The National Primary Health Care Development…