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Covid-19 Vaccine Donations To Nigeria: The Story So Far In Infographics
It is safe to say that Nigeria and other countries in Africa continue to enjoy vaccine donations from the global north as the world continues the battle against the covid-19 pandemic. According to the Nigerian Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), the agency in charge of the vaccine roll-out, Nigeria first received 3.92 million out…
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Nigeria Moves To Bar Unvaccinated Workers From December 1
Boss Mustapha, the Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee PSC on COVID-19, has confirmed the government’s new move to ban workers who fail to show proof of their COVID-19 vaccination from accessing their offices as of December 1. Federal government employees would now be required to show their vaccination card or a Polymerase Chain Reaction…
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China To Ship 470,000 Doses Of Covid-19 Vaccine To Nigeria
Nigeria would receive 470,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines from the Chinese government, according to China’s Ambassador to Nigeria, CUI Jianchun. CUI Jianchun made the donation to the Nigerian Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, in Abuja, on Friday, July 23, 2021. According to the Ambassador, the gesture is a result of the good relationship between…
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Covid-19: Nigeria Reaches One Million Mark in Vaccinations
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has announced that over a million people have received their first doses of the Covid-19 vaccine. Vaccination in Nigeria kicked off on March 5, 2021, with the agency announcing its intent to vaccinate up to 70 percent of the nation’s population. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) had…