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COVAX surpasses 1.5 billion COVID-19 vaccine deliveries

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…A little over 15 months since its first international delivery to Ghana, COVAX has now shipped COVID-19 vaccines to 145 countries across the world. …COVAX’s...

President Buhari signs National Health Authority Bill into law, 83 million...

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THUR, 19 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal | President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the recently passed National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022, repealing thereby, the...

Type 2 Polio| Delta State targets vaccinating 1.8 million children, as...

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SAT, 14 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal | Over 1,800,000 children between the ages of 0-59 months in Delta State are set to be vaccinated in the...

EIB President Hoyer pledges €1 billion new support for COVAX

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WED, 11 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal | EIB President Werner Hoyer joined leaders from the G7, G20 and the African Union in Berlin last Sunday for...

Vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks on the rise in Africa- WHO

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THUR 28 APRIL, 2022-theGBJournal | Africa is witnessing a surge in outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases over the past year, says the World Health Organisation...

Over 1 million African children protected by first malaria vaccine

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… On World Malaria Day, WHO calls for continued innovation to save lives THUR 21 APRIL, 2022-theGBJournal | More than 1 million children in Ghana,...

Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency to unravel sale of hazardous and...

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MON 18 APRIL, 2022-theGBJournal | Following the viral online video of a middle-aged man apprehended by concerned citizens for selling hazardous and expired evaporated...

Nigeria, WHO partners to contain Lassa Fever Outbreak in the country

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…Lassa fever is a transmittable disease THUR 17 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal| “Contracting Lassa fever was a very bad experience”, says 41 years old Marian Oyinbor,...

WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala welcomes breakthrough on COVID-19 vaccine waiver

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…The European Union, India, South Africa and the United States is an essential element to any final deal WED 16 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal| World Trade Organization...

Africa on track to control COVID-19 pandemic in 2022

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…With the aim of controlling the pandemic, WHO is focusing on scaling-up COVID-19 vaccine uptake in countries THUR 10 FEB, 2022-theGBJournal- Almost two years...