COVID vaccines
Mixing Covid Vaccines Increases Reports of Mild Side-effects
Adults are more likely to report mild and moderate side-effects after mixing doses of the AstraZeneca and Pfizer Covid vaccines, a study indicates. Chills, headaches and muscle pain were reported
China Considers Mixing Covid Vaccines to Boost Protection Rate
China’s top disease control official has said the country is formally considering mixing Covid-19 vaccines as a way of further boosting vaccine efficacy. Available data shows Chinese vaccines lag behind
WHO: Less Than 2% of World’s Covid Vaccines Administered in Africa
Less than 2% of the 690 million Covid-19 vaccine doses administered to date globally have been in Africa, where most countries received vaccines only five weeks ago and in small
Pastor Ituah Ighodalo Shares His Views on Covid Vaccines
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Nigeria Expects 70m Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccines through AU
The federal government is expecting about 70 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson (J & J) Covid-19 vaccine this year through the African Union (AU), the Chief Executive Officer
Nigeria Deliberating on How to Pay for Covid Vaccines, Says It Requires $1bn to Inoculate 70% of Population
Nigeria’s federal government is working out how to pay for Covid vaccines, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clement Agba, has said. He told THISDAY at
To Accept Covid Vaccines, ECOWAS Recommends Compensation for Citizens Who Suffer Side Effects
Regional body Economic Committee of West African States (ECOWAS) has recommended that compensation be made to citizens of member nations who suffer any form of side effect as a result
Nigeria Governors Meet Thursday Over Distribution of Covid Vaccines
The governors of Nigeria’s 36 states of the federation will on Thursday meet to discuss modalities for the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines that arrived from India on Tuesday. The
India Promises Nigeria 100,000 Doses of Covid Vaccines
After taking delivery of 3.92 million doses of Covishield vaccine from the Serum Institute of India (SII) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja on Tuesday, India has promised Nigeria
Nigeria, Kenya, 24 Other African Nations Set to Receive Covid Vaccines through COVAX
Nigeria and Kenya are to receive Covid-19 vaccines from the UN-backed Covax programme on Tuesday. Kenya will get 1.25 million doses of the AstraZeneca Oxford vaccine and vaccinations are expected to
