vaccine
EU tightens rules on coronavirus vaccine exports
The EU on Wednesday tightened its rules on Covid-19 vaccine exports, making authorisations contingent on destination countries behaving “fairly” in return — particularly vaccine-producing ones. The action came as Brussels
France probes death of student who got AstraZeneca jab
French authorities said Tuesday they were investigating the death of a 26-year-old medical student days after he received AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, while stressing that no link had been established yet
COVID-19: Nigeria develops two vaccines, awaits clinical trials, certification
As FG meets AstraZeneca group, insists vaccines safe Condemns vaccine racketeering, management By Omeiza Ajayi As the world scrambles for the limited quantity of COVID-19 vaccines on offer, Nigeria has
Half of UK adults have gotten one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Britain said Saturday that half the country’s adults have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine as the government races to reach everyone over age 18 by the end
Italian PM says he will have AstraZeneca vaccine
Prime Minister Mario Draghi sought Friday to reassure Italians over the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, which was suspended this week before being declared safe, saying he would have it himself. “I
COVID-19: FG “ll not force anyone to take vaccine, says Mamora
The Federal Government says it will appeal, rather than force anyone to take the Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccines for COVID -19, according to Dr Olorunnibe Mamora, the Minister of State for
All eyes on EU regulator as AstraZeneca decision to be released
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is due to provide an assessment on Thursday of the safety of Astrazeneca’s vaccine against Covid-19 after several countries temporarily suspended use of the jab
Countries halting AstraZeneca vaccine
More than a dozen countries including France, Italy and Germany have suspended AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 shots because of fears over blood clots and other possible side effects. While the company insists
J&J vaccine effective in countries with variants ― WHO experts
The WHO’s expert vaccine advisers on Wednesday recommended Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine for use in countries where coronavirus variants of concern are circulating. The World Health Organization gave its
UK PM defends AstraZeneca shot over blood clot fears
Boris Johnson British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday defended the safety of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, after several European countries halted its rollout over blood clot fears. Germany, Italy

