Over six million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Africa, a World Health Organization (WHO) official has said. Regional director of the… Read More »7m Doses Of Covid Vaccines Administered in Africa So Far- WHO
Nigeria, on Tuesday, received 3.94 million doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India(SII) and shipped via the COVAX Facility. The… Read More »COVID-19 Vaccines Shipped By COVAX Arrive Nigeria
The deployment of COVID-19 vaccines in Africa has accelerated amid the quest to contain the virus and reopen the continent’s economy, the World Health Organisation… Read More »WHO Says COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout In Africa Has Gathered Steam
Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, says the organisation had secured two billion doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, with a billion more in the pipeline and… Read More »WHO Secures A Billion Doses Of Covid-19 Vaccines Under Its COVAX Facility –DG
The Federal Government says the sum of N10billion to support domestic vaccine production. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this while speaking at the… Read More »FG Releases N10bn To Support Local Production Of COVID-19 Vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for increased collaboration with communities to enhance the uptake of vaccines once they become available, as African countries… Read More »Coronavirus: WHO Urges Stronger Community Role In Vaccine Rollout