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COVID-19: J&J vaccine may arrive Nigeria in August as Indian variant worsens

COVID-19: J&J vaccine may arrive Nigeria in August as Indian variant worsens Eniola Akinkuotu, Jesusegun Alagbe and Deborah Tolu-Kolawole Published 15 May 2021 Eniola Akinkuotu, Jesusegun Alagbe and Deborah Tolu-Kolawole Published 15 May 2021 •NAFDAC has approved J&J, says health minister Nigeria may have to wait till August to receive the 29.5 million doses of Johnson & Johnson it is expecting through the Africa Vaccine Acquisition Trust even as the COVID-19 pandemic in India has continued to affect the worldwide supply of vaccines, Saturday PUNCH has learnt. The Federal Government had last week released N29.1bn for the purchase of Johnson & Johnson vaccines through the AVAT initiative coordinated by the Afreximbank.

Deadly COVID-19 variants: Experts warn as FG restricts gatherings, revives curfew, bans nightclubs, others

Deadly COVID-19 variants: Experts warn as FG restricts gatherings, revives curfew, bans nightclubs, others Olalekan Adetayo, Eniola Akinkuotu, Victor Ayeni, Maritha Ebolosue,and Solomon Odeniyi Published 11 May 2021 Olalekan Adetayo, Eniola Akinkuotu, Victor Ayeni, Maritha Ebolosue,and Solomon Odeniyi Published 11 May 2021 Learn from India’s predicament, virologist advises Nigerians The Federal Government on Monday restricted gatherings at worship centres and banned night clubs as parts of measures aimed at preventing the spread of devastating strains of COVID-19 into the country. Amid concern about the strains of the virus in India, South Africa, Turkey and Brazil, the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 at its press briefing in Abuja reintroduced some measures which were put in place during the second COVID-19 wave in the country.

No evidence COVID-19 vaccine will be used for depopulation — Don

“There is deliberate or let me say direct mischief on the part of the group parading the false information about the COVID 19 vaccine. “To me, it is not surprising, it usually happens when vaccines are developed. You remember the polio vaccine, people said a lot of things, they used politicians and religious people to try to dissuade people from submitting their children for the vaccine but at the end of the day, we had to engage thought leaders in the communities. “In the case of the COVID 19 vaccine, it will be helpful to engage religious leaders” the professor said. Prof. Olaleye who led a team of scientists and researchers to isolate the variance strain of AIDS virus in Nigeria in 2003 maintained that it is unlikely that the complex and communal efforts used to develop vaccines could be compromised, saying those who are promoting the falsehood about the COVID 19 vaccine are deliberately causing mischief and creating fear in the population.

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