#Nigeria’s nearly 4 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine was acquired via the COVAX Facility, a partnership between CEPI, Gavi, UNICEF and WHO. https://twitter.com/obasaolorunfemi/status/1375950798132277254">https://twitter.com/obasaolor...
The Nigerian vaccines against COVID-19, developed by the @acegid are yet to hit the market, in a part delayed by funding so we dont know how much it would cost. (It is not clear if there is an updated on this yet). https://allianceforscience.cornell.edu/blog/2020/10/nigerian-researchers-seek-funding-to-move-africa-centric-covid-19-vaccine-to-human-trials/">https://allianceforscience.cornell.edu/blog/2020...
At 3.92 million doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine (developed in the UK by @UniofOxford), Nigeria’s vaccine bill currently stands at about $24m.
#Nigeria might be getting J&J afterall.
Following J&J’s history of denial and eventually judgement of flawed testing process of Talc powder causing ovarian cancer in women, they need to do more to prove their vaccines are safe.
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-44816805">https://www.bbc.com/news/busi... https://twitter.com/THISDAYLIVE/status/1376773014239461378">https://twitter.com/THISDAYLI...
Following J&J’s history of denial and eventually judgement of flawed testing process of Talc powder causing ovarian cancer in women, they need to do more to prove their vaccines are safe.
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-44816805">https://www.bbc.com/news/busi... https://twitter.com/THISDAYLIVE/status/1376773014239461378">https://twitter.com/THISDAYLI...
A side-note: https://twitter.com/obasaolorunfemi/status/1344425277628289028?s=20">https://twitter.com/obasaolor...
Some reading material https://twitter.com/toluogunlesi/status/1383080574701690883?s=20">https://twitter.com/toluogunl...
Updating this thread https://twitter.com/KathleenNdongmo/status/1385506571019558913?s=20">https://twitter.com/KathleenN...