By Aluta News Aug 28, 2022 The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has assured Nigerians that COVID-19 vaccines produced in the country will be of international standard, with the strengthening of the agency. Adeyeye gave the assurance during theContinue Reading
By Aluta News April 20, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, to submit a progress report by the end of May 2022 on the indigenous production of vaccines in the country. The president gave the order on Wednesday in Abuja while receiving theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 12, 2021 The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and other partners have inspected the first shipment of 177,600 Johnson and Johnson single-shot vaccines from the African Union (AU), under the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT). The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that Nigeria isContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 7, 2021 World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has delivered nearly 96 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to 135 countries. The organisation also said it delivered other essential health products through COVAX. WHO’s Director-General, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, disclosed this to the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)Continue Reading