Health
Vitafoam promotes restful sleep for healthy living
sleep By Sola Ogundipe A new study has shown that patients waiting for elective surgery should get COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the general population to avoid thousands of post-operative deaths
German Cities Suspend AstraZeneca Vaccine Use for Under-60s
Authorities in Berlin and Munich are again suspending the use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for residents under age 60 due to new reports of unusual blood clots in people who
Nigeria’s Prof Peterside emerges one of America’s best physician 2020
The latest is Professor Iyalla Elvis Peterside, a Nigerian-born medical doctor has been named one of America’s Best Physicians for the year 2020 by the US National Consumer Advisory Board
Canada Pauses AstraZeneca Vaccine for People Under 55 Over Blood Clot Concerns
Canada has suspended the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for people under age 55 following concerns it might be linked to rare blood clots. The National Advisory Committee on
Nigeria vaccinates 566,917 persons with 1st dose
By Gabriel Olawale Nigeria has vaccinated a total of 566,917 eligible persons with the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine, as of Monday, March 29, 2021. In an update released
COVID-19 vaccine rollout with 400m doses
By Sola Ogundipe Africa’s COVID-19 vaccination programme got a boost as pharmaceutical company Johnson & johnson, J&J, announced it will supply up to 400 million doses of its single-shot COVID-19
Johnson & Johnson to boost Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout with 400m doses
By Sola Ogundipe AFRICA’S COVID-19 vaccination programme got a boost as pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson, J&J, announced it will supply up to 400 million doses of its single-shot COVID-19
ASTRAZENECA SUSPENSION: FG must go for equivalent vaccines now — Ifeanyi
By Chioma Obinna & Gabriel Olawale WITH India suspending AstraZeneca vaccine exports, Nigeria and other low-income countries may suffer a setback in the ongoing vaccination programme. There have been concerns
‘Not If But When’: Merkel, Macron, Johnson, Others Call for International Treaty Ahead of Next Pandemic
More than 20 world leaders have called for a new global treaty to help the world prepare for future pandemics. In an article for newspapers around the world, leaders including
COVID-19: Osun begins vaccination of 800 intending pilgrims to Hajj
The Osun government on Monday started the vaccination of 800 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia against the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Mr Tajudeen Lawal, the Commissioner for Home Affairs, during the flag-off
