The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday endorsed the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine for children in Africa. Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the WHO, who announced the development at a media…
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By our reporter/ The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its nationwide two months old strike. The doctors embarked on strike on August 2 over “irregular payment of…
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By our reporter/ The World Bank has approved $400 million credit facility for the purchase and deployment of COVID vaccines in Nigeria. According to a statement by the bank, the…
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By our reporter/ The United Kingdom on Sunday it is working with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) to ensure that Nigeria’s COVID-19 vaccine certificate is acceptable for…
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By our reporter/ The United Kingdom approves the COVID-19 vaccines used in the country, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, said on Saturday. Laing who spoke amid reports…
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