The most recent badge arrived in Nigeria on 29 November 2021, containing 2,240,243 doses of Johnson&Johnson vaccines. The German Ambassador to Nigeria, Birgitt Ory on Friday said “Nobody is safe until everybody is safe. We must continue to work together to ensure access to vaccines. “Therefore, Germany is a strong supporter of COVAX as well
Banks make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory for staff
Nigerian banks have issued directives mandating workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19. TheCable reports that six financial institutions directed their workers to go for vaccination or conduct COVID-19 tests on a bi-weekly basis at personal cost. Last week, the federal government mandated civil servants to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government
FG Makes COVID-19 Vaccination Compulsory For Civil Servants
The Federal Government has mandated civil servants to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), said workers who refuse to get vaccinated will be barred from assessing their places of work. Mustapha, who is also the chairman of the presidential steering committee (PSC) on COVID-19, announced this at
G7 countries pledge one Billion doses of vaccines globally by end of 2022
A Group of Seven plan to donate 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries lacks ambition, is far too slow and shows Western leaders are not yet up to the job of tackling the worst public health crisis in a century, campaigners said on Friday. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he expected G7
Don’t take COVID-19 vaccination, Oyedepo tells Winners worshippers
The General Overseer of the Living Faith Church International (Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo, has called on the government to come to him for a lasting solution to the COVID-19 pandemic. He stated this on Sunday during the 40th anniversary thanksgiving service of the church in the Ota Cathedral in Ogun State, monitored by The PUNCH.
Moderna expects to start late-stage COVID-19 vaccine trial on July 27
Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine led patients to produce antibodies that can neutralize the novel coronavirus that causes the disease, though it caused minor side effects in many patients, according to the first published data from an early-stage trial of the experimental shot. The results were published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. Moderna had previously released some
#COVID-19 : Coronavirus Vaccine currently tried in Human Volunteers in USA
Coronavirus vaccine is now currently being tried in healthy human volunteers in the USA. The vaccines were made by Germany’s BioNTech and New York-based Pfizer at @nyuniversity Researchers at NY University Grossmam School of medicine worked on it. The vaccine designers at BioNTech tried to determine which protein parts of the virus were “most noticed
Africans rise against COVID-19 vaccine to be tested in Africa ( video)
A whole lot of controversies have surrounded the proposed Vaccine for COVID-19 to be tested in Africa. This would erupt after much more controversial news about 5G network in many countries being such an aid to COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. A belief which has been disproved however by some notable organizations in the internet broadband field.