Health
COVID-19: World Bank, AU partner to support vaccination for 400m Africans
By Folasade Akpan The World Bank Group and the African Union (AU) have entered a partnership to support the Africa...
Secure More Vaccines To Curb COVID-19, Virologists Urge FG
Virologists have advised the Federal Government to procure more vaccines to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in the country. A...
US To Add Warning About Heart Inflammation To Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines
US health authorities plan to update official guidance about administering mRNA Covid vaccines to adolescents and young adults after finding...
Nigeria To Reopen Vaccination For First COVID-19 Shots
Nigeria is expecting a second shipment of nearly 4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines by early August, and plans to...
World Bank Approves $3bn For Vaccines In Africa, Others
The World Bank has announced that it has approved $3bn in funding to cover vaccination in 32 countries, 15 of...
Antibody Treatment Failed In Preventing COVID-19 In Exposed Patients – Astrazeneca
Anglo-Swedish drug maker AstraZeneca (AZN.L) has said that, a study of its monoclonal antibody treatment, AZD7442, did not meet the...
Regeneron’s Antibody Treatment Reduces Deaths In Some Severe COVID-19 Patients –Study
A cocktail of synthetic antibodies reduces deaths among severe COVID-19 patients who are unable to mount a strong immune response,...
Domestic Workers Among Hardest Hit By COVID-19 Crisis – UN Labour Agency
UN labour agency, International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said that domestic workers globally are among the hardest hit by the...
Covid-19 May Lead To Erectile Dysfunction In Men, Study Finds
A scientific research paper published in the World Journal of Men’s Health observed the difference in tissue composition between men...
FG Issues Travel Advisory To Nigerians
The Federal Government has issued travel advisory to Nigerians to Brazil, India, Turkey, citing risks from COVID-19. Mr Boss Mustapha,...
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