Health

UK Begins Rollout of Moderna Covid Vaccine

Britain begins rolling out Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday in Wales and expects to be using it in the rest…

4 years ago

A Third of Covid Survivors Suffer Neurological or Mental Disorders, Study Suggests

One in three COVID-19 survivors in a study of more than 230,000 mostly American patients were diagnosed with a brain…

4 years ago

Nigeria to Redistribute Unutilised Covid-19 Vaccine to States

Nigeria’s federal government may tinker with the COVID-19 vaccine deployment strategy by redistributing  unutilised doses out of the consignments sent…

4 years ago

Consultants Overwhelmed as Nigeria Resident Doctors’ Strike Persists

Consultants have taken over the provision of skeletal services to patients following the ongoing strike by the National Association of…

4 years ago

UK Regulator Found 30 Cases of Blood Clot Events after AstraZeneca Vaccine Use

British regulators on Thursday said they have identified 30 cases of rare blood clot events after the use of the…

4 years ago

Pfizer Says Vaccine Effective After 6 Months, Protects Against SA Variant

Pfizer has said its vaccine continues to be effective against Covid-19 up to six months later, citing updated trial data.…

4 years ago

India Launches Biggest Vaccination Drive as Virus Cases Surge

India has started vaccinating tens of thousands of people above the age of 45 in its biggest push yet against…

4 years ago

Nigeria: Resident Doctors Commence Strike Despite Meeting With Government Delegation

Resident doctors in Nigeria have commenced an indefinite strike despite meeting with a federal government delegation to resolve pending issues.…

4 years ago

Nigeria Expects 70m Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccines through AU

The federal government is expecting about 70 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson (J & J) Covid-19 vaccine this…

4 years ago

Pfizer Says Covid-19 Vaccine Safe, Effective On Adolescents in Trial

Pfizer and BioNTech have announced that their Covid-19 vaccine is safe and effective in 12- to 15-year olds, paving the…

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