Wednesday, April 24, 2024
MARKET UPDATE
Advertisement Topt

TheCable

Advertisement lead

Tag "vaccines"

INTERVIEW: Gates Foundation country director explains why it took this long to get malaria vaccines

    INTERVIEW: Gates Foundation country director explains why it took this long to get malaria vaccines

‘MAYOWA TIJANI, TheCable’s editor-at-large, speaks exclusively with Jérémie Zoungrana, the Nigeria country director of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), on issues around vaccines and immunisation in commemoration of

0 comment Read Full Article

WHO: Why low-income countries are struggling to access essential vaccines

    WHO: Why low-income countries are struggling to access essential vaccines

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says there is a global disparity in access to essential vaccines. In the latest global market report released on Wednesday, low-income countries were said to

0 comment Read Full Article

Vaccine preservative: Shift to single-dose vials, NGO advises NAFDAC

    Vaccine preservative: Shift to single-dose vials, NGO advises NAFDAC

LivingScience Foundation, a health-oriented non-governmental organisation (NGO), says the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) should adopt single-dose vaccines. The NGO’s comment comes amid concerns raised

0 comment Read Full Article

WHO: COVID vaccines may need to be updated for protection against future variants

    WHO: COVID vaccines may need to be updated for protection against future variants

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition (TAG-CO-VAC) says current vaccines may need to be updated to ensure they are effective against Omicron and future

0 comment Read Full Article

We can’t continue to depend on other countries for vaccines, says Fashola

  We can’t continue to depend on other countries for vaccines, says Fashola

Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, says Nigeria cannot continue to depend on other countries for vaccines during disease

0 comment Read Full Article

UK: COVID vaccines administered in Nigeria are certified

  UK: COVID vaccines administered in Nigeria are certified

Catriona Laing, British high commissioner to Nigeria, says statements suggesting that COVID-19 vaccines administered in Nigeria are not UK approved

0 comment Read Full Article

COVID-19: IFC partners CEPI to boost vaccine production in African countries

  COVID-19: IFC partners CEPI to boost vaccine production in African countries

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), a global alliance, to accelerate

0 comment Read Full Article

Akinwumi Adesina: IMF’s SDR allocation will boost finances of developing countries

  Akinwumi Adesina: IMF’s SDR allocation will boost finances of developing countries

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) $650 billion special drawing rights

0 comment Read Full Article

Okonjo-Iweala: Nigeria should be producing — not relying on developed countries for COVID vaccine

  Okonjo-Iweala: Nigeria should be producing — not relying on developed countries for COVID vaccine

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has expressed concern over the reliance of Africa countries on developed

2 comments Read Full Article

WHO: COVID cases declining — but over 10,000 people dying every day

  WHO: COVID cases declining — but over 10,000 people dying every day

Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), says COVID-19 cases worldwide have decreased over the past seven weeks.

0 comment Read Full Article
error: Content is protected from copying.