Coronavirus vaccine
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Health
LeBron James got Covid vaccine after initial scepticism
Basketball great LeBron James says he decided to get the coronavirus vaccine because it “best suited” him, his family and…
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Health
Nigeria gets 700,000 coronavirus vaccines from UK
Nigeria has received about 700,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses donated by the UK. The government also announced it has purchased close…
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COVID-19: PSC postpones second batch of vaccination
The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC), has announced the postponement of the second batch of COVID-19 Moderna vaccines doses…
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Foreign
CNN fires three employees for coming to work unvaccinated
CNN has fired three employees who violated company policy by coming to work unvaccinated against Covid-19. Jeff Zucker, the media…
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UNICEF ambassadors to G7: Donate Covid-19 vaccine to poor countries or risk ‘putting us back where we all started’
Ahead of G7 Leaders Summit in the UK this weekend, joint letter urges G7 leaders to share at least 20…
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Health
Covid-19: Nigeria’s active cases rise, NCDC says
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the country’s COVID-19 active cases increased by 39, bringing the…
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Health
Global rollout of vaccines is no longer a guarantee of victory over Covid-19
At the end of 2020, there was a strong hope that high levels of vaccination would see humanity finally gain…
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Foreign
Seven UK blood clot deaths after AstraZeneca vaccine
Seven people have died from unusual blood clots after getting the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the UK, the medicines regulator has…
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Scientists warn new COVID mutations in a year as vaccines stall
Leading health experts from around the world warned the slow roll-out of vaccines and unequal distribution could mean the shots…
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COAS Attahiru takes first jab of Covid-19 vaccine
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, on Friday, received first shot of Covid-19 vaccine in his…