Covid Vaccine

Moderna Sues Pfizer and BioNTech Over Covid Vaccine

Moderna, which accepted $2.5bn in taxpayer money to develop its vaccine, had said in 2020 that it would not enforce…

2 years ago

Air Force Discharges 27 for Refusal to Get Covid Vaccine

The Air Force has discharged 27 people for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine, making them what officials believe are…

3 years ago

China Promises Africa Additional One Billion Doses of Covid Vaccine

China has promised to give an additional one billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Africa. Presenting a keynote address: “Uphold…

3 years ago

US Donates Over 3.5 Million Doses of Covid Vaccine to Nigeria

The United States (U.S.) has shipped in over 3.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines into the country. A statement on…

3 years ago

Boeing Tells Workers They Must Get Covid Vaccine

The Boeing Co. has told employees they must be vaccinated against COVID-19 or possibly be fired. The Seattle Times reports…

3 years ago

‘Go Big’: US Doubles Covid Vaccine Purchases for Global Sharing

President Joe Biden has announced that the United States will double its purchases of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines for low and…

3 years ago

Nigeria to Take Action Against Citizens Who Reject Covid Vaccine

The Nigerian government has warned citizens who refuse to take the covid vaccine that they will not be allowed to…

3 years ago

UK Donates Additional 592,880 Covid Vaccine Doses to Nigeria

The United Kingdom (UK) has donated another 592,880 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Nigeria, bringing the total to 1,292,640 doses given…

3 years ago

Covid Vaccine: Eight-week Gap Seen as Sweet Spot for Pfizer Jab Antibodies

A longer gap between first and second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine makes the body's immune system produce more…

3 years ago

Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei Receives Local Covid Vaccine

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei has received a dose of the country’s first locally developed COVID-19 vaccine. Khamenei on…

3 years ago

EU Considers Ghana as Covid Vaccine Manufacturing Hub, Removes West African Country from Money Laundering List

The European Union has announced plans to remove Ghana from the list of countries that are deficient anti-money laundering and…

3 years ago

US to Hold Talks with WTO on How to Better Distribute Covid Vaccines

The top United States trade representative will begin discussions with the World Trade Organization (WTO) about how to more widely…

4 years ago

Harry and Meghan Join Biden, Jennifer Lopez, Selena Gomez in Covid Vaccine Fundraising Concert

Prince Harry and Meghan are joining the high-profile lineup for Global Citizen's vaccine fundraising concert, 'Vax Live: The Concert to…

4 years ago

Covid Vaccine Scarcity and Fake Doses Hamper Efforts in Americas

Amid a scramble to secure enough coronavirus vaccines in the Americas, there are reports of fake doses proliferating on the…

4 years ago

Nigeria: 11 Governors Yet to Publicly Receive Covid Vaccine

No fewer than 11 state governors are yet to publicly take the COVID-19 vaccine jab after taking delivery of their…

4 years ago

Governors Allay Fears as Nigeria Rolls Out Covid Vaccines

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4 years ago

‘No Side Effect’: Buhari Allays Fears After Recieving Covid Vaccine, Urges Nigerians to Get Jab

Nigeria's Presidency has allayed fears of any side effect being experienced by the country's President Muhammadu Buhari after he was…

4 years ago

Nigeria Targets Vaccinating 109 Million Citizens in Two Years

Nigeria’s federal government said it expects to vaccinate about 109 million citizens against Covid-19 over the next two years. The…

4 years ago

Australia Urges Calm Over AstraZeneca’s Covid Vaccine After South Africa Suspends Use

 Australia on Monday moved to reassure its citizens over the efficacy of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine after South Africa suspended use…

4 years ago

AU Promises Covid Vaccine in ‘Next Three Weeks’

Sixteen African countries have shown interest in securing Covid-19 vaccines under an African Union (AU) initiative and the aim is…

4 years ago