Pascal Arogorn Ibe
- Medical
- March 4, 2021
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States yet to meet conditions won’t get COVID-19 vaccines –FG
The Federal Government has said states who have not met the criteria for vaccine safety won ’ t get share of the about four million doses of AstraZeneca /Oxford COVID…
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- March 2, 2021
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At last, Nigeria receives 3.92 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine
An Emirate plane — Boeing 777300ER, carrying 3.92 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrives at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja in Nigeria at 11.36 a.m. on Tuesday, the…
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- March 1, 2021
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FG begins online registration for COVID-19 vaccination
Ahead of the delivery of 3,924,000 doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine, Nigerians can now register online for vaccination via the website of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency,…
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- February 28, 2021
- 453 views
Nigeria Will Receive 4 Million Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccines On Tuesday, Says Mustapha
The Federal Government has said four million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines will arrive the country on Tuesday morning. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman,…
- Medical
- February 26, 2021
- 530 views
Ivory Coast receives COVID-19 vaccines
The COVAX initiative has shipped 504, 000 doses of the AstraZeneca /Oxford vaccine to Abidjan, the economic capital of Côte d ’ Ivoire . This makes Côte d ’ Ivoire…
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- February 25, 2021
- 368 views
Biden reverses green card ban — good news for Nigerians eyeing relocation
US President Joe Biden has lifted a restriction placed on the issuance of green cards. In April 2020, former President Donald Trump blocked the issuance of new green cards as…
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- February 25, 2021
- 379 views
COVID-19 vaccines arrive next week
The Minister of Finance , Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Thursday, said the Federal Government would prepare a supplementary budget to be sent to the National Assembly to…
- Medical
- February 24, 2021
- 457 views
EXTRA: Iranian Cleric: Covid-19 Vaccine Turns People to Homosexuals
An Iranian cleric has claimed that the Covid-19 vaccine turns people gay. Ayatollah Abbas Tabrizian made the claims on messaging platform Telegram, where he has almost 210,000 followers, according to…
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- February 22, 2021
- 334 views
COVID-19: Fake vaccines now in circulation, FG raises alarm
The Federal Government has raised the alarm over the circulation of fake COVID-19 vaccines in the country, warning Nigerians of dangerous consequences should they resort to taking such uncertified jab.…
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- February 18, 2021
- 358 views
COVID-19: NAFDAC approves Astrazeneca vaccine for emergency use
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday disclosed that it has approved the use of Astrazeneca/Oxford vaccine for Emergency Use Listing by World Health…
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- February 16, 2021
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COVID-19: NAFDAC Receives Dossiers For Chinese Vaccine, Others For Evaluation – Minister
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has received dossiers for Chinese vaccine and three others for evaluation amid the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic in the country.…
- Medical
- February 8, 2021
- 315 views
Nigeria to receive first batch of BUA-purchased vaccines next week
Firm commits to purchase of 5 million AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines BUA, one of Africa’s largest conglomerates, yesterday, said it has paid for one million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines for…
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- February 6, 2021
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COVID-19: Nigeria’ll partner WHO, others for vaccine manufacturing —Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, promised that Nigeria would continue to partner with the World Health Organisation and other countries to ensure accelerated development and manufacturing as well as unhindered…
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- February 6, 2021
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BREAKING: Nigeria qualified for Pfizer vaccine but we had limited doses, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria was adjudged ready to receive the Pfizer vaccine but failed to get supplies because of limited doses. The global health body said the…
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- February 6, 2021
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WHO disqualifies Nigeria, eight others from global vaccine bid
The World Health Organisation- led COVAX global initiative has failed to shortlist Nigeria for the Pfizer vaccines following the country’ s inability to meet the standard requirement of being able…
