Tag: Faisal Shuaib

The 440,000 health workers represent 23 per cent of people that have received first shots of COVID-19 vaccines.

Mr Shuaib appeals to the public to continue to cooperate with vaccinators.

Nigeria needs to vaccinate about 78.8 million people in the next seven months to meet its target.

Nigeria has vaccinated over a million people so far.

Nigeria has recorded over 160,000 infections and 2,061 fatalities from the COVID-19 virus.

Saturday’s tally brings the total number of COVID-19 infections in the West African nation to 164,684.

With zero fatality recorded, the death toll from the virus in Nigeria remains 2,061.

Nigeria commenced COVID-19 vaccination on March 5 after receiving 3.94 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

Tuesday became the eighth consecutive day that the country recorded no death from the COVID-19 virus that has caused over ...

Also, with no new deaths in the past six days, the fatality toll from COVID-19 in Nigeria remains 2,061, according ...

Some experts also identified the major reason Nigeria was not meeting it's family planning target.

With only about 4.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, Nigeria is still far from having enough vaccines to meet its ...

Only three deaths have been reported from the pneumonia-like disease in Nigeria in the past two weeks.

The fatality toll in the country remains 2,061 in total with no deaths from COVID-19 on Thursday as it was ...

The data, published on Friday evening, shows that all states, except Kogi, have commenced vaccination.

Nigeria in early March received 3.94 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine through the COVAX facility.

“We have not received any official report of serious adverse effects from any of those who have been vaccinated," an ...

The Nigerian government says the AstraZeneca vaccine is safe for use.

"Most governors have agreed to flag off on March 10 while the statewide rollout of COVID-19 vaccine will commence from ...

The official says the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines is largely being handled by the private sector.

On Saturday, March 6, ''key strategic leaders will receive the first dose of the vaccine''.

“Our goal is to introduce COVID-19 vaccine in a phased and equitable manner, based on advice of the WHO...," an ...

Nigeria is set to receive four million doses of the approved Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines as the first batch of vaccines ...

“We have been Informed that 4 million out of the 16 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines will arrive in ...

The official expresses fears over growing vaccines hesitancy.