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Inside Nigeria
COVID-19: We Cannot Afford Another Lockdown, FG Says As Cases Rise
The Federal Government on Thursday said it was not considering a lockdown despite rising cases of COVID-19 infections across the…
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Guest Columnist
The Pandemic and our Collective Humanity, By Femi Falana
The most telling lesson of the coronavirus pandemic is that “no one is safe until everyone is safe.” It is…
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Foreign
COVID-19: COVAX Vaccine Reaches 100 Countries, 42 Days After First Delivery
The COVAX Facility has now delivered life-saving vaccines to over 100 economies since making its first international delivery to Ghana…
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Health
FG Launches Website To Register Nigerians For COVID-19 Vaccination
The Federal Government has announced on Monday that it had launched a website that would enable Nigerians register for coronavirus…
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Health
Ghana’s President Becomes World’s First Recipient of Covax COVID-19 Vaccine
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday became the world’s first recipient of a coronavirus vaccine from Covax, a global scheme…
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Health
Nigeria to Receive 4 Million Doses of Vaccine — WHO
Nigeria to receive four million doses of vaccine next week, according to the World Health Organisation. Nigeria is expecting its first…
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Ghana Receives First COVID-19 Vaccine Through UN-Backed COVAX Scheme
Nigeria’s West African neighbor, Ghana has become the first country to receive vaccines through the UN-backed COVAX scheme, which aims…
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Health
Nigeria To Receive 16m Free Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines – UK Government
The UK Government on Tuesday said that the Global Vaccine Alliance (GAVI) had announced that Nigeria would be one of…
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Health
One Third Of Africa Will Be Vaccinated This Year— WHO
Africa can expect to see at least 30 percent of its population immunised against coronavirus by the end of 2021,…
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Health
Nigeria Requests For 10 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses From AU
Nigeria has written to the African Union to request 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to supplement the COVAX programme and…
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