COVID-19 Vaccine
Concern about Nigeria’s vaccine discriminations [opinion]
By Charles Onunaiju LAST September, the Federal Government through the Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19 was given the sample of the first COVID-19 vaccine by a delegation headed by
‘We Are Not Guinea Pigs’: Nigerian Preacher Bishop Oyedepo Rails Against Vaccination
Popular Nigerian preacher and presiding bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has said no one should be forced to take the Covid-19 vaccine and queried if humans are now
Air Peace pilots, cabin crew receive COVID-19 vaccine
Air Peace airline says its pilots, cabin crew and other customer-facing personnel have started receiving the COVID-19 vaccine as part of efforts to curtail the spread of the virus. The
COVID-19 vaccine: 8,439 mild adverse events recorded in Nigeria –NPHCDC
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said a total of 8,439 mild adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) had been reported since vaccination began in March. Dr. Faisal Shuaib,
Nigeria to Redistribute Unutilised Covid-19 Vaccine to States
Nigeria’s federal government may tinker with the COVID-19 vaccine deployment strategy by redistributing unutilised doses out of the consignments sent to states to others that need them more. THISDAY investigation
Emirates debuts all-vaccinated passengers, crew flight
United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) national carrier, Emirates, has concluded plans to operate a flight of all-vaccinated crew and passengers onboard. The post Emirates debuts all-vaccinated passengers, crew flight appeared first
Pfizer Says Covid-19 Vaccine Safe, Effective On Adolescents in Trial
Pfizer and BioNTech have announced that their Covid-19 vaccine is safe and effective in 12- to 15-year olds, paving the way for them to seek US emergency use authorization in
127,885 persons obtain COVID-19 vaccine jabs in Lagos
Professor Akin Abayomi …As NPHCDA extends 1st phase by 10 days By Sola Ogundipe TEN days after the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination in Lagos state, 127,885 Lagosians had received
We ‘ll ensure all Lagos intending Pilgrims are vaccinated — Elegushi
Lagos State Government has given assurances that the COVID-19 vaccine will be administered to every Intending Pilgrim from the State before embarking on the 2021 Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia.

