Tag: COVID-19 vaccine
Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire inaugurates National COVID-19 vaccine Committee
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON 15 FEB, 2021-theGBJournal- The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire Monday inaugurated the National COVID-19 Vaccine coordinating Committee with membership of...
Nigeria allocated 41 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines-PTF
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON 08 FEB, 2021-theGBJournal- Nigerian has been allocated 41 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccines, the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF)...
Nigeria to receive largest share of MTN/AU’s COVID-19 Vaccine
FRI 05 FEB, 2021-theGBJournal- Following MTN’s donation of US$25 million towards the African Union’s COVID-19 vaccination programme, the ICT company has said that Nigeria...
Nigeria on course despite COVID-19, security and economic challenges- Governor Okowa
MON 25 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal- Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, says Nigeria as a nation is on course despite the COVID-19 pandemic, security and economic...
Africa Medical Supplies Platform opens COVID-19 vaccines pre-orders for 55 African...
Afreximbank will facilitate payments by providing advance procurement commitment guarantees of up to US$2 billion to the manufacturers on behalf of the Member States
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US and UK are optimistic indicators for COVID-19 vaccine uptake- WEF-Ipsos...
A World Economic Forum-Ipsos global survey found intentions to get vaccinated against COVID-19 are up in the US and UK, but down in several...
AstraZeneca says their vaccine met primary efficacy of 70% in preventing...
By TheGBJournal
MON, 23 NOV, 2020-theGBJournal- ‘’Positive high-level results from an interim analysis of clinical trials of AZD1222 in the UK and Brazil showed the...
IATA issues new guidance for Global Vaccine Distribution
TUE, 17 NOV, 2020-theGBJournal-The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Monday released guidance to ensure that the air cargo industry is ready to support the...
Russia becomes the first nation to register COVID-19 Vaccine
TUE, AUG 11 2020-theG&BJournal-Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, 67, has announced the registration in Russia of the first COVID-19 vaccine, the Sputnik V, and claimed...