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Additional 3,678 People Vaccinated Against COVID-19, Says NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency said 3,678 new clients have received their first doses of the free Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria.
The NPHCDA disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Sunday.…
Eight States, FCT Report 100 New COVID-19 Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said Nigeria recorded 100 new cases of COVID-19, albeit, with no fatalities ten days in a row.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Thursday.
According to the agency, the new…
J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Expected To Be Imported To India By July: Report
Johnson & Johnson single-shot COVID-19 vaccine is expected to be imported to India for "fill and finish" by June or July, financial daily Mint reported on Friday, citing ANI.
Fill and finish is the final step in the manufacturing…
India Records World’s Biggest Single-day Rise In Coronavirus Cases
India marked a grim milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, reporting 314,835 new daily cases, the highest one-day tally anywhere, as its second wave and similar surges elsewhere raised new fears about the ability of health services…
EU Regulator Backs J&J Shot, Finds Possible Link To Clots
Europe's drug regulator has found a possible link between Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)'s COVID-19 vaccine and rare blood clotting issues in adults who received doses in the United States, but backed its overall benefits against any…
COVID-19: Traditional Ruler Tells Nigerians To Set Aside Fears, Take Vaccine
Eze Samuel Ohiri, former chairman of Imo Council of Traditional Rulers, on Wednesday, urged Nigerians not to entertain fears about safety of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the U.S. Center for Disease…
Covid-19: US Agencies Call For Pause In Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
U.S. federal health agencies on Tuesday recommended pausing the use of Johnson & Johnson single-dose COVID-19 vaccine after six recipients developed a rare disorder involving blood clots.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control…
Tokyo Olympic Organisers To Secure 300 Hotel Rooms For Athletes With COVID-19-Kyodo
Tokyo Olympic organisers plan to prepare 300 hotel rooms for athletes who test positive for the coronavirus at this summer's Games but show no or minor symptoms of COVID-19, Kyodo news agency said on Sunday.
Japan's government is placing…
France opts For mRNA Vaccines For Second Coronavirus Shot
France's top health advisory body in charge of COVID-19 vaccines recommended on Friday that recipients of a first dose of the AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) shot who are under 55 should receive a second dose with a so-called messenger RNA…
Vaccinating Adults Appears To Protect Children Around Them; Bar Opening Event Linked To 46 COVID-19…
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.
Vaccinating adults appears to protect children as…