Tag: COVID-19 vaccination
Over 8.4 Million people receive Covid-19 vaccination in Kano
"The focus of the project is for NLC to engage in massive mobilization and sensitization of the workers and their…
China issues new COVID-19 vaccination plan
It targets those aged between three and 17 who have not been infected with COVID-19 and have not been fully…
COVID-19: Again, NPHCDA begs Nigerians to get vaccinated
According to the agency, COVID-19 is still very active and there is a need for Nigerians to get vaccinated and…
Bayelsa launches 3rd round of COVID-19 vaccination
According to the deputy governor of Bayelsa, the state government’s target was to vaccinate at least 70 percent of qualified…
Bayelsa, 4 other States rank low in COVID-19 vaccination
As of March 21, Nigeria vaccinated 20,259,242 eligible persons. Out of this number, 11,031,267 representing 9.9 per cent are fully…
COVID-19: 98,271 people fully vaccinated in Benue
The Executive Secretary, Benue Primary Healthcare Board, Dr Bem Ageda said 98,271 people have been fully vaccinated against the COVID-19…
Britain back pedals on mandatory COVID-19 jabs for NHS staff
Mr Javid is expected today to meet ministers on the Covid-Operations Cabinet committee to finalise the U-Turn, reported the Telegraph.
COVID-19: Austrian parliament votes on compulsory vaccination
Compulsory vaccination was supposed to significantly reduce the impact of future Coronavirus waves and prevent lockdowns, for example.
FCTA Abuja set to bar unvaccinated workers from work
Malam Abubakar Sani, the Senior Special Assistant to FCT Minister on Media and Strategic Communication announced this in a statement…
NYSC vaccinates 1,404 Borno corps members
The vaccination exercise was conducted in collaboration with the Katsina State Primary Health Care Development Agency.
COVID-19: Kogi launches mass vaccination campaign
Kogi has so far received a total of 220, 278 doses of AZ vaccine, and a total of 50,302 doses…
COVID-19: Only 27% of African health workers fully vaccinated
WHO said a recent global study of 22 mostly high-income countries reported that above 80 per cent of their health…
Nigeria set for mass COVID-19 vaccination drive: Mustapha
Federal Government secretary, Boss Mustapha said the government aims to inoculate half of its targeted population by the end of…
Gov. Fintiri urges corps members to get Covid-19 vaccine
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has urged corps members deployed to the state to be vaccinated against Coronavirus (COVID-19), to…
India surpasses 1 billion COVID-19 vaccinations
Around 75 per cent of the country’s adult population of an estimated 944 million had received a single shot of…
No work for unvaccinated Ondo workers by November
Ondo State Government on Wednesday vowed to enforce the “no vaccination, no access to its offices” card.
COVID-19: Kaduna Govt makes vaccination mandatory from Oct. 31
Kaduna Ministry of health had since commenced the vaccination of all civil servants, an exercise that would be completed by…
Captain Hosa: Burial to feature COVID-19 vaccination
The deceased who is better known as Capt. Hosa, died of cancer-related ailment in a London Hospital on August 7, …
Obaseki makes Volte-face on COVID-19 vaccination
In August, Obaseki said his government will enforce a policy of no-vaccination, no-entry into government-owned facilities and public places from…
Anger over compulsory COVID-19 vaccination in Edo
Edo government carried out its threat on Sept. 13 to stop civil servants and other citizens without proof of vaccination…
COVID-19 vaccination card compulsory in Edo from today
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr Osamwonyi Irowa, said anyone who wanted access into any state government offices, must…
Covid-19: Court stops Obaseki from enforcing compulsory vaccination
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has granted an order restraining Governor Godwin Obaseki and the…
Lagos resumes COVID-19 vaccination Wednesday
Lagos State Government will resume vaccination against COVID-19 on Wednesday, Aug. 25, with the administration of the Moderna vaccine.
Nigeria to adopt “whole family” approach on COVID-19 vaccination
Shuaib said that this would ensure that while protecting eligible Nigerians against COVID-19, the agency also would be concerned about…
Sanwo-Olu frowns at misinformation against vaccine uptake
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has frowned at the misinformation, conspiracy theories circulating the media on COVID-19 vaccination uptake.
FCT begins 2nd COVID-19 vaccination for Hajj pilgrims
The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board said it will begin administration of the second dose of COVID-19 vaccination to its…
Lagos pensioners to benefit from COVID-19 vaccination
The Lagos State Government has said that pensioners in the state will benefit from the COVID-19 vaccination, approving the commencement.
How Nigeria can successfully vaccinate its over 200 m population
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, proposed a way to get over two hundred million Nigerians vaccinated.
Kwara leads national table in COVID-19 vaccine preparedness, implementation
Kwara continued its leading roles in Nigeria’s COVID-19 response at the weekend with the state emerging number one in preparation…
Edo opens over 86 centres, 12 mobile posts for vaccination
Edo state government has opened over 86 centres and 12 temporary fixed posts for Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination across the state.