Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, says Nigeria cannot continue to depend on other countries for vaccines during disease outbreaks. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, Nigeria has continued to
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Catriona Laing, British high commissioner to Nigeria, says statements suggesting that COVID-19 vaccines administered in Nigeria are not UK approved are “completely untrue” and should be disregarded. In a press
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), a global alliance, to accelerate development of vaccines against emerging infectious diseases in low and
Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) $650 billion special drawing rights (SDRs) will boost the reserves of developing countries. Adesina said
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has expressed concern over the reliance of Africa countries on developed
Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), says COVID-19 cases worldwide have decreased over the past seven weeks.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the federal government to improve in its efforts to boost local vaccine production
Ahmed Lawan, president of the senate, says there is a need for the country to develop its own COVID-19 vaccine.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended that countries continue to administer the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, amid growing concerns on
The news that Nigeria has commenced the roll out of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to states made the headlines in
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