Health
UK to Make Vaccines Available for All Over-40s By Easter, Report Says
People over 40 in the UK will be offered their first coronavirus vaccination by Easter on April 4 as a boost in supplies will allow rapid expansion of the inoculation
MURIC urges Muslims to take COVID-19 vaccine without fear
The Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged Muslim communities in Nigeria to take the COVID-19 vaccination without any fear. The pro-Muslim non-governmental group said vaccination would help to curb the
Edo govt releases guidelines for COVID-19 vaccination
Edo government, on Friday, released guidelines for the rollout of the coronavirus vaccine in the state, following the arrival of the first batch of 81, 080 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca
WHO backs AstraZeneca vaccine, says no link to deadly blood clots
Urges countries to continue its use NAFDAC, NPHCDA certify the safety as roll-out continues By Sola Ogundipe There may be no reason not to keep using the AstraZeneca vaccine according
Death Risk: Experts advise COVID-19 positive patients to delay surgery
By Chioma Obinna Medical experts have advised COVID-19 positive patients to delay surgery for at least seven weeks as operations taking place up to six weeks after diagnosis is associated
Zamfara receives 55,000 units of COVID vaccines
Zamfara state government has received the delivery of 55,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to administered to 27,000 beneficiaries. The state commissioner of health Alhaji Yahaya Muhammad Kanoma discloses this to
Blood Clot: 8 European Nations suspend use of Astrazeneca vaccine
By Sola Ogundipe Eight European nations including Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Estonia, Denmark, Norway, and Iceland have decided to stop using the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday due to serious
No reported cases of adverse reactions after AstraZeneca vaccination in Nigeria — NPHCDA
By Sola Ogundipe Following the suspension of the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by several European nations on Thursday, due to reports of serious blood clot incidents, the National
Healthcare may become fastest growing sector in Nigerian economy – Osinbajo
Investments in top medical care and the overall healthcare sector in Nigeria is set to birth one of “the fastest growth areas in a resurgent Nigerian economy”, according to Vice
Zamfara Govt receives 55,920 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The Zamfara Government on Thursday said it had received a total of 55,920 doses of the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine from the Federal government. The state Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Yahaya
