With 964,387 vaccinations carried out as of 6th of April, Nigeria, which received 3.92 million vaccine doses, has carried out more vaccinati...
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Germany decides against AstraZeneca for second jab for under-60s
People under 60 in Germany who were given the AstraZeneca vaccine as their first dose will switch to a different vaccine for the second dos...
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US agencies call for suspension of J&J vaccine
Top US health authorities recommended a “pause” in the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine “out of an abundance of caution” a...
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COVID-19: Deaths rising despite 780m vaccine doses administered -WHO
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has raised concerns over increasing cases of deaths and confi...
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Israeli scientists discover way to block spread of brain cancer
Israeli scientists have found a method to stop the spread of deadly brain cancer cells, Tel Aviv University (TAU) in central Israel said on...
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Expect more delays in vaccine supplies, WHO tells Nigeria, others
The World Health Organisation has asked Nigeria and some other African countries to expect delays in the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines. The ...
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Australia halts AstraZeneca shots for under 50s over clot concerns
Australia on Thursday joined a growing number of countries halting the use of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for younger people over f...
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University College Hospital Ibadan delivers its first set of IVF triplets (photo)
The University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan has taken delivery of its first set of triplets via an In Vitro Fertilization procedure in the ...
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FG receives 100, 000 doses of COVID19 vaccines from India
The Federal government has received 100,000 doses of Covishield vaccines from India. Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID19, Boss...
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Oxford University pauses AstraZeneca vaccine trial on children
A British trial of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine on children has been paused while regulators assess its possible link to blood clots...
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New HIV vaccine with a 97% antibody response rate shows promise in 'landmark' first-in-human trial
A novel vaccine approach for the prevention of HIV has shown promise in Phase I trials. IAVI and Scripps Research reported that the vaccine ...
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"We are sorry" NMA apologizes to Nigerians over doctors' strike
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has apologised to Nigerians over the strike embarked upon by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doct...
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Baby born with three penises shocks doctors as he becomes first in the world to have such features
For the first time in medical history, a baby boy has been born with three penises, a team of doctors have revealed. According to the doctor...
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COVID-19: Nigeria administers 82,238 vaccine doses daily
Nigeria, with 818,865 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered as of 3rd April 2021, has inoculated 0.2 percent of its population. This is the d...
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535,740 new COVID-19 cases, 8,985 deaths recorded globally in 24 hours
The novel coronavirus has killed at least 2,847,182 people since the outbreak emerged in China in December 2019, according to a tally from ...
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COVID-19: FG directs states to halt vaccination halfway
The Federal Government has asked all the states administering the COVID-19 vaccine to stop the exercise the moment they use half of the dos...
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US and 12 other countries release joint statement criticizing WHO after body's coronavirus report said the disease came from Animals and not a Chinese lab
The US and 12 of its allies have released a statement criticizing the World Health Organisation (WHO) after the release of a World Health Or...
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Nigeria vaccinates 513,626; Kogi still missing on chart
The number of eligible Nigerians who have so far taken their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine as of Sunday has risen to 513,626 nationwide. T...
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Ministry alerts health institutions of fake COVID-19 vaccine in circulation
The Ministry of Health has alerted all tertiary health institutions in Nigeria of the circulation of fake COVID-19 vaccines in Africa and t...
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Donate 10 million vaccine doses ‘immediately,’ WHO urges countries
The WHO called Friday for the donation of 10 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to ensure that every country could start immunizing within the f...
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