Health

By John Ikani The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says Nigeria has so far received over 67 million (67,973,250) doses of COVID-19 vaccines, including 2,100,000 doses out of the Johnson and Johnson vaccines procured...

By John Ikani British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is scrapping the last domestic Covid-19 restrictions in England, including the requirement for people with COVID-19 to self-isolate. Johnson told lawmakers in the House of Commons that the...

By Ebi Kesiena The first wild poliovirus case in Africa in more than five years has been detected in a young child in Malawi, the World Health Organization said. The Malawian health authorities have declared an...

By John Ikani The United States of America says it has shipped about 5.2 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Egypt and Nigeria. The shipment disclosed to newsmen by a White House official were...

By John Ikani An American woman of mixed race appears to have been cured of HIV for the first time, making her the third person to be cured. According to scientists, She was cured using a...

By Ebi Kesiena Sweden’s public health agency on Monday recommended a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine for people aged over 80, and for anyone in a nursing home or receiving at-home care. While many countries...