Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Health

March 16, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine: WHO admits people may have allergic reaction

“If the person provides a history of anaphylaxis with a previous dose of the same vaccine, he or she should be advised not to take the vaccine.”

Ghebreyesus
March 16, 2021

Fake COVID-19 vaccines in circulation, says FG, rejects private importation

“Private importation of COVID-19 vaccines has not been authorised due to reports of substandard, falsified vaccines.”

Minister of Health Osagie Ehanire
March 16, 2021

FG insists AstraZeneca vaccine safe for Nigerians amid Europe suspension

“The arrival of the vaccines is something that is very good and exciting.”

Osagie Ehanire
March 15, 2021

Strange disease hits Kano, NAFDAC investigates

The infected persons developed symptoms such as severe vomiting and urine mixed with blood.

Ganduje
March 15, 2021

France, others suspend AstraZeneca roll out as fears of adverse reactions linger

Vaccine manufacturer AstraZeneca maintained that the vaccine had been approved as safe by relevant regulatory bodies.

AstraZeneca vaccine
March 15, 2021

Lab technician in court for issuing fake COVID-19 test result

Ogona was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport where it was confirmed that the result was fake and forged.

Covid-19 test kits
March 15, 2021

Facebook to label COVID-19 vaccine posts

Conspiracies about the COVID-19 vaccines have proliferated on social media platforms during the pandemic.

COVID-19 vaccine
March 14, 2021

Drugs worth N6 billion destroyed in Kano: Official

A task force on counterfeit drugs met with members of Kano NUJ on Saturday.

Abdullahi Ganduje
March 13, 2021

COVID-19: Firm to fumigate motor parks, abattoirs nationwide

The firm recently conducted fumigation and decontamination of all police schools nationwide.

March 12, 2021

Ten cancer facilities inadequate for 200 million Nigerians: Expert

“We have a population of over 200 million but we have less than 10 functional radiotherapy machines in the country.”

International Cancer Centre used to illustrate the story