The Pfizer jab was 88% effective at preventing COVID-19 infection a month after the second dose, and with the same criteria AstraZeneca vaccine stood at a protection rate of 77%.
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MALAWI. Lilongwe: Malawi government will on May 19 destroy 19,610 doses of the anti-COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine after they had expired, the Health Ministry has...
NIGERIA. Abuja: The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shuaib has disclosed that 1,081,548 have received their...
NIGERIA: The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has declared that the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccination would continue across Nigeria.
The Agency states that Nigeria is continuing in the process...
Eswatini is set to re-open some sectors of the economy starting from tomorrow as the country has reviewed COVID-19 restrictions.
Sectors to be resumed include...
ETHIOPIA. Addis Ababa: Many nations have suspended the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine as there are concerns that it may cause blood clots.
And on March 16, the...
MALAWI. Zomba: Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice president Saulos Chilima were vaccinated with doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine on March 11.
Along with Chakwera,...
NIGERIA: The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said that Nigeria has not received any dose of the AstraZeneca ABV5300 vaccine.
Just as it...
SOUTH AFRICA. Durban: South Africa has decided to chose the Johnson & Johnson vaccine over the Oxford AstraZeneca as the country desperately fights the...
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