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COVID-19: Abia Gov, Ikpeazu receives AstraZeneca Vaccine
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has received his first dose of Oxford AstraZeneca Covid -19 vaccine.
The Governor was vaccinated by his Personal Physician, Dr. Mike Enyinnaya at the Government House Umuahia.…
COVID-19: Ebonyi Gov, Deputy, others take AstraZeneca vaccine
Top Government functionaries in Ebonyi State led by Governor Dave Umahi and his Deputy, Kelechi Igwe on Thursday took AstraZeneca vaccines.
The Governor’s wife, Mrs Rachel Umahi, and the wife of his Deputy, Mrs Ethel Igwe also…
UK restricts recruitment of Nigerian doctors, others
The United Kingdom has introduced a new policy in a bid to restrict the recruitment of doctors from Nigeria and other developing countries. The policy does not, however, bar Nigerian doctors from migrating to the UK.
This is…
COVID-19: France eases travel restrictions on seven countries
France on Thursday eased travel restrictions for seven countries outside the European Union, including Britain, saying trips to and from them would no longer need to be justified by essential reasons.
The French government had…
Denmark, Norway, Iceland suspend AstraZeneca vaccination after blood clot reports
Denmark, Norway and Iceland on Thursday temporarily suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine over concerns about patients developing post-jab blood clots, as the manufacturer and Europe’s medicines watchdog insisted the…
COVID-19: Edo Govt trains 200 frontline health workers ahead of vaccine rollout
The Edo State Government on Monday commenced a two-day training for 200 frontline health workers ahead of the rollout of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine in the state.
Executive Secretary of the state’s Primary Healthcare…
Nigerians’ll receive same Covid vaccine given to Buhari says NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, (NPHCDA) said on Monday that eligible Nigerians will receive the same jabs of the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine administered to President, Muhammadu Buhari.
The…
Boss Mustapha, Lai Mohammed, others take COVID-19 vaccine
The chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on Monday led other members of the task force and journalists covering its activities to take the COVID-19 vaccine publicly.
They took the vaccine during the…
COVID-19: NPHCDA budgets N10.6bn for Nationwide transportation of vaccines
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency says it has budgeted the sum of N10.6bn to transport COVID-19 vaccine to the 36 states and the 774 local government areas as well as the Federal Capital Territory and the five…
Mustapha: COVID-19 vaccination certificate’ll soon become travel requirement
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha on Saturday asked Nigerians to make themselves available for vaccination against the rampaging virus.
He said COVID-19 vaccination certificate will soon…