The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has disclosed that Nigeria will receive an additional 3.92 million doses of Oxford/Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccines by end of July or early August, 2021. Speaking on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 during the organisation’s weekly COVID-19 vaccination update, the Executive Director of the agency, …
Read More »WHO Disqualifies Nigeria, Eight Others From Global Vaccine Bid
The World Health Organisation-led COVAX global initiative has reportedly disqualified Nigeria for the Pfizer vaccines following the country’s poor facilities and inability to meet the standard requirement of being able to store the vaccines at the required -70 degrees Celsius. The federal government had stated that it was expected to …
Read More »LAUTECH Teaching Hospital not affected by NUC Resolution – Mgt.
By Daniel Ayantoye Following the handing over of ownership of LAUTECH Ogbomosho to the Oyo State Government, the Management of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Osogbo has said the status of the hospital is not in any way affected by the development, This was according to a statement by the Chief Medical …
Read More »No Politicalizing of Covid-19 Vaccines – Sen. Oloriegbe
By Daniel Ayantoye The Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Sen. Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, has assured Nigerians that the distribution of Vaccines will not be politicized. The Senator gave the assurance in an interview Monitored by CAMPUS FOCUS on NTA weekends deal on Saturday, Oct. 21. He stated that the …
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