Ghana receives first COVID vaccine through UN-backed COVAX scheme
At least 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine arrive in Ghana’s capital as part of efforts for equitable global access ...
Tag: Covid-19 Vaccine
Covid-19: NAFDAC Approves AstraZeneca Vaccine for Use in Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for use in Nigeria ...
‘Wildly unfair’: UN boss says 10 nations used 75% of all vaccines
Antonio Guterres urges wealthy nations to lead global effort to ensure people in every country get inoculated for COVID as ...
South Africa scraps AstraZeneca, pivots to Johnson & Johnson vaccine
South Africa has offered its stock of Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines to the African Union, a senior health official said, as the country ...
Zimbabwe receives 200,000 doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines
Zimbabwe on Monday received 200,000 doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines. The country will start administering the doses this week, president ...
FG Receives Four Covid-19 Vaccine Dossiers For Testing Ahead Supply
Nigeria's Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, disclosed that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ...
Four people in Oregon who received both doses of vaccine test positive for coronavirus
Four people in Oregon have tested positive for the coronavirus after receiving both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, health officials said. There ...
COVID-19: Previously-infected people only need one vaccine shot, say French experts
A small study recently found that previously-infected people had 10 to 20 times higher antibody levels after a first vaccine ...
Oxford University to test COVID vaccine response in children
About 300 volunteers to be enrolled in the first study on immune response in children to the AstraZeneca vaccine. The ...
Covid: WHO backs Oxford vaccine ‘even if variants present’
The World Health Organization recommends using the vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca even in countries tackling ...
