COVID-19 vaccine

No budgetary provision for COVID-19 vaccines – Finance minister

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has said that there is no provision in the 2021…

3 years ago

Pope Francis to get COVID-19 vaccine next week

Pope Francis says that he will soon receive a coronavirus vaccination, perhaps as early as next week, while calling the…

3 years ago

NAFDAC approves COVID-19 vaccine use without clinical tria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ruled out the possibility of conducting a local…

3 years ago

Relief for UK as govt okays Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been approved for use in the UK, with the first doses due to be given on…

3 years ago

Nigeria to get 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

The Federal Government says it is expecting to receive 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in the first quarter of…

3 years ago

BREAKING: 90-year-old gets first COVID-19 vaccine in UK

A COVID-19 vaccine has been injected into a patient for the first time in the UK. ITV News reports that…

3 years ago

Chinese firm gets $ 500m to produce COVID-19 vaccine

A Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech has received $500m in extra funding to produce COVID-19 vaccine. The firm said this…

3 years ago

COVID-19: Restrict international flights, MURIC urges FG

The Muslim Rights Concern has urged the Federal Government to restrict international flights over worldwide reports indicating a second wave…

3 years ago

UK okays Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for mass inoculations

The United Kingdom has given an emergency approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and it looks set for mass inoculations in…

3 years ago

US embassy celebrates Nigerian doctor for COVID-19 vaccine feat

The United States Mission to Nigeria has celebrated Dr Onyema Ogbuagu for playing a lesson role in the development of…

3 years ago