AstraZeneca vaccine
Watchout for original Astrazeneca vaccine labels, NAFDAC tells Nigerians
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has advised Nigerians to ensure the Astrazeneca vaccine being administered on them had the original label. The agency said
WHO Backs Use Of AstraZeneca Vaccine for Covid
The World Health Organisation’s expert committee on coronavirus vaccines says its review of the AstraZeneca vaccine indicates it has “tremendous potential to prevent infections and reduce deaths.” In a statement
EU declares AstraZeneca vaccine safe, effective, as NGF backs its continuous use
*All states except Kogi have received COVID-19 vaccine doses *Lagos vaccinates 12,720 persons in 48 hrs *Nearly 7m doses administered in Africa By Sola Ogundipe Olasunkanmi Akoni THE European Medicines
EU regulator deems AstraZeneca vaccine safe after blood clot reports
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has deemed AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine “safe and effective” after an extensive review of possible blood clot risks, the agency’s chief said on Thursday. Blood clot
WHO continues to recommend use of AstraZeneca vaccine for time being
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends continuing vaccinations with AstraZeneca’s vaccine against Covid-19 until further notice, despite recent fears about its safety. “Vaccination against Covid-19 will not reduce illness or
Concerns over AstraZeneca vaccine disrupts vaccination campaigns
*Suspension worrisome but no cause for alarm — PSN *DR Congo postpones roll-out *Lagos begins roll-out in 88 health facilities By Sola Ogundipe & Chioma Obinna The spate of concerns
Somalia Begins First Covid-19 Inoculations with AstraZeneca Vaccine
Somalia started administering Covid-19 vaccinations with the inoculation of the health minister, who received the jab publicly to reassure the nation about its safety. The Horn of Africa nation on
Covid-19: Suspend Astrazeneca Vaccine for now, group urges FG
By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY THE Concerned Edo Citizens Forum (CECF) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to suspend the continued use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in view
Australia to Continue Astrazeneca Jab Rollout Despite Pause from EU Countries
Australia has announced it will continue its AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccination rollout, despite a growing number of European countries suspending its use over reports of dangerous blood clots in some recipients.
More countries suspend AstraZeneca vaccine as WHO investigates
By Sola Ogundipe More countries are fully or partially suspending the use of the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine over reports of alleged fatal blood clots among recipients, as the World Health
