FG to Prosecute Holders of Fake Covid-19 Vaccination Cards
Agency Report/ The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC ) on COVID-19 said some citizens were still procuring vaccination cards through the…
Covid-19: Nigeria Tests 3,298,966 Persons, Records 211,171 Positive Results
Pat Stevens/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) says approximately 3,298,966 million persons had been tested for Covid-19 from the…
Japanese Company to Launch Tobacco Plant-based Covid Vaccine
Femi Ashekun/ A subsidiary of a Japanese company backed by Philip Morris International is planning to launch the world’s first…
AstraZeneca Seeks Emergency Authorisation for COVID Antibody Treatment
Danica Kirka and Matthew Perrone (AP)/ AstraZeneca, the drugmaker that developed one of the first COVID-19 vaccines, has asked the…
What Happens 6 Months after Taking Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine
Reuters/ The effectiveness of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in preventing infection by the coronavirus dropped to 47% from 88% six months…
US Drug Maker Produces First Covid-19 Antiviral Pill
Femi Ashekun/ US pharmaceutical company, Merck, is seeking emergency authorisation for first of its kind Covid-19 antiviral drug after “remarkable”…
Why Covid-19 Shots Don’t Last
WSJ/ Why don’t Covid-19 vaccinations last longer?Measles shots are good for life, chickenpox immunizations protect for 10 to 20 years,…
FDA Rejects Covid-19 Booster Shot for Americans, Cites Rare Cases of Heart Problems
Ololade Adeyanju/ Scientific advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have voted overwhelmingly against Pfizer’s application to offer…
640 Fully Vaccinated People Die of Covid-19 in England in 7 Months
Femi Ashekun/ People who were fully vaccinated accounted for 1.2% of all deaths involving Covid-19 in England in the first…
US Intelligence Concludes Covid-19 not a Biological Weapon … Remains Uncertain about Virus Origin
Femi Ashekun/ US intelligence agencies have ruled out the theory that China developed Covid-19 as a biological weapon, and that…