COVID-19: AstraZeneca Safe For Nigerians Despite Side Effect — FG
The Federal Government on Wednesday said a few Nigerians have had mild side effects after taking a jab of the AstraZeneca vaccine. The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) an agency of the Federal Government boss Mojisola Adeyeye said at least five people who took the vaccine from the National Hospital in Abuja experienced side effects like...
Anti-Vaccine Politician Dies Of COVID-19
A Brazilian politician who introduced a bill prohibiting compulsory Covid-19 vaccines has died from coronavirus. Legislator Silvio Antonio Favero, 54, passed away at a private hospital in the city of Cuiaba, Brazil, on Saturday. Favero, a deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Mato Grosso do Sul for the Social Liberal Party (PSL), had been hospitalised since March 4 and intubated in the hospital's intensive...
Zone 9 Police Announce Date For NHIS Enrollment For Retired Officers
The Nigeria Police Force Zone 9 comprising Abia, Ebonyi, and Imo has fixed a date for the second phase of National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS for retired officers of the force who did not participate in the first phase. ABN TV reports. It is scheduled to commence from 15th March, 2021 to 18th March, 2021. The exercise is open for each...
COVID-19 Vaccine That Has Side Effect Not In Nigeria — FG
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency has explained that Nigeria did not receive any batch of the AstraZeneca vaccine with a suspected side effect, ABV5300. The Federal Government’s agency made the clarification in a statement made available on its Twitter handle on Thursday. In the statement titled, ‘Press Statement on concerns about the safety of the Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccine’, NPHCDA urged...
After Taking COVID-19 Vaccine, Umahi Encourages Health Workers, People Above 60 To Do Same
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, his Deputy, Kelechi Igwe and their spouses were on Thursday injected with the Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccine. Others who received the vaccine are members of the State Executive Council and Local Government Council Chairmen. They were vaccinated less than 24 hours after the state government took delivery of the 42,090 doses of the vaccine allocated to...
COVID-19: I Didn’t Run Away From Taking Vaccine, Minister Cries Out
The Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunimbe Mamora, says he was absent at the vaccination of Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 members because of his official engagement in Lagos. While stating that the PTF was aware of his itinerary, Mamora stated that his absence should not be misconstrued as a deliberate attempt to avoid being vaccinated. Addressing newsmen during the...
Governor Ikpeazu Gets Vaccinated Against COVID-19 (Photos, Video)
Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu on Thursday received a shot of the AtraZeneca vaccination against COVID-19. The Governor was vaccinated alongside some other top government officials at Government House,Umuahia, paving the way for other Abians to be inoculated against the pandemic.
Dear Men, If You Want To Impregnate Woman Avoid Eating These Foods
If you and your wife are trying to conceive, then it would be best to avoid these 8-sperm killing foods in order to make conception easier! 1. Sweets and soft drinks Too much sugar can not only make you overweight and give you heart problems, but it can also lower your sperm count and your sperm quality. That’s why it’s important to control...
COVID-19: 55 Persons Tried, Convicted Over Non-Use Of Face Mask In Abuja
Fifty-five persons were arraigned before an Abuja Mobile Court on Monday, for not wearing face masks. The violators were summarily tried and convicted by the presiding Magistrate, Ebiwari Eremasi, after pleading guilty to the charges. They were fined N2,000 each with an option of engaging in supervised community service. However, one of the convicts, who attempted to obstruct the court proceedings was...
Lagos Government Seals 11 Event Centers, Nightclubs For Violating COVID-19 Protocols
11 facilities including Event Centers, Lounges and Night Clubs have been sealed by the Lagos state government after they were found guilty of violating the COVID-19 protocols in the state. The Director-General of the Lagos State Safety Commission (LSC), Lanre Mojola confirmed the development to journalists. Mojola said though the affected event centers originally informed the agency of their intention to...