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China Approves Sale Of Traditional Medicine Products To Treat COVID-19

Philip AtumeMarch 5, 2021

by Philip AtumeMarch 5, 20210495

Three traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) products has been approved by China for sale to help treat Covid-19. This development was announced on Wednesday by the government’s National...

Entertainment Health

Dolly Parton: American Singer Gets Covid-19 Vaccination

Philip AtumeMarch 4, 2021

by Philip AtumeMarch 4, 20210633

American singer Dolly Parton has gotten her coronavirus vaccine dose on Tuesday at Vanderbilt Health in Tennessee. After getting her dose, the songwriter reimagined one...

Health

US Bishops Discourage Catholics From Getting Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

Philip AtumeMarch 4, 2021

by Philip AtumeMarch 4, 20210501

Some Catholic bishops have discouraged Church members from getting the latest, single-shot vaccine from Johnson & Johnson, when alternatives are available. This development occurred as...

Health

Free Covax Vaccines: Ghana To Receive First Doses

Philip AtumeFebruary 24, 2021February 24, 2021

by Philip AtumeFebruary 24, 2021February 24, 20210483

The first shipment of Covid-19 vaccines from Covax is scheduled to be delivered in Ghana on Wednesday. This is a World Health Organization-backed effort to...

Health

Lockdown: UK PM Unveils Plan To Ease England Restrictions

Philip AtumeFebruary 23, 2021

by Philip AtumeFebruary 23, 20210537

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has expressed hope that life could get back to normal by the end of June after setting out a four-step...

Foreign News Health

COVId-19: US Death Toll Exceeds 500,000

Philip AtumeFebruary 23, 2021

by Philip AtumeFebruary 23, 20210486

The number of casualties from the deadly COVID-19 in the United States has surpassed 500,000 people. According to Johns Hopkins University data, this is the...

Health

UK Ramps Up Vaccine Roll-Out, Targets Every Adult By September

Philip AtumeFebruary 22, 2021

by Philip AtumeFebruary 22, 20210353

The British government has declared that every adult in the country should get a first coronavirus vaccine shot by July 31. This development is coming...

Health

NAFDAC Approves AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine

Philip AtumeFebruary 18, 2021February 18, 2021

by Philip AtumeFebruary 18, 2021February 18, 20210566

The use of AstraZeneca Vaccine has been approved by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control for use in Nigeria. The Director-General...

Health Science

North Korea ‘Attempts To Steal’ COVID-19 Vaccine Information

Philip AtumeFebruary 17, 2021

by Philip AtumeFebruary 17, 20210574

North Korea has attempted to steal information on coronavirus vaccines and treatments by hacking Pfizer, says South Korea’s intelligence agency. It is currently the US...

Health

Ebola Outbreak In Guinea: Three Cases Confirmed

Philip AtumeFebruary 15, 2021February 15, 2021

by Philip AtumeFebruary 15, 2021February 15, 20210610

An outbreak of Ebola has been declared in the rural community of Gouéké in N’Zerekore, Guinea prefecture, after three Ebola cases were confirmed by the...