vaccine

Covid-19: Clinical trial of Chinese vaccine enters final stage

A Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus that entered the final stage of testing on Tuesday…

Sanofi to make COVID-19 vaccine available to all – Official

French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi plans to make any vaccine it develops against the novel coronavirus…

Trump offered German firm cash for U.S. coronavirus vaccine – Report

The Trump administration offered large sums to a German company working on a coronavirus vaccine…

Coronavirus: Vaccine could be ready in 18 months – WHO

The first vaccine targeting China’s coronavirus could be available in 18 months, “so we have…

Scientists in Rome isolate coronavirus for study, containment

Italian scientists at the National Institute for Infectious Diseases have isolated the rapidly spreading coronavirus,…

Nigeria is working on Lassa fever vaccine – Minister

As of Jan, 28, 2020; 258 confirmed cases of Lassa fever, 41 deaths have been…

Polio: 50,000 N/East children yet to benefit from polio vaccine – NPHCDA

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says no fewer than 50,000 children are…

21.1m children denied first dose of measles vaccine yearly- UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says an estimated 169 million children missed out on…

9 out of every ten children received vaccine in 2017- UN agencies

UN agencies said a record-breaking of about 123 million, or nine out of 10, infants,…

WHO unveils new malaria vaccine

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday unveiled a new malaria vaccine called RTS,S that…