Health

The Federal Government is expected to extend the first doze of the COVID-19 vaccination which is currently ongoing by two weeks to give more Nigerians the opportunity to get vaccinated as about 1.2 million doses of...

  The United States Center for Disease Control, and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration have recommended that the country suspend the use of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine, following the report of over...

    Director-General World Health Organisation, WHO, Tedros Ghebreyesus has said the world still had a long way to go in ending the COVID-19 pandemic, as more cases are being recorded on a daily basis.  ...

    Over 40, 000 residents have been vaccinated against COVID-19 since March 17 when the exercise begun in the territory, the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA said.   This was disclosed by its Acting Secretary,...

  Botswana has opened an investigation into the deaths of two out the thousands of people who had been given doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to see if there is any link, the health ministry said....

A study conducted in Israel has found that the coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa can “break through” Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine to some extent. The South African coronavirus variant managed to penetrate the protection offered by...