Attacking Gates, attacking vaccines: How conflict, religion and conspiracy theories drive COVID-19 misinformation in Nigeria
By Time Nigeria
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Since the beginning of the pandemic, local conspiracy theories connected to Bill Gates have circulated in Nigeria. Last year a false rumour by The…
• Vaccinated groups at highest risk of COVID-19 hospitalisation, death identified using new QCovid tool• Faking of vaccine cards spreads as U.S. Customs…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said seven more people have died from the coronavirus pandemic, bringing the country’s fatality toll…
Varying travel protocols that were put in place by some countries have thrown international travellers into confusion.The safety protocols, as part of…
Anxiety is mounting in Magboro Community of Ogun over a suspected Cholera outbreak, from which about 10 people are feared dead. The…
Despite efforts by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), African Union (AU) and the World Health Organisation (WHO), Nigeria and…
Despite efforts by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), African Union (AU) and the World Health Organisation (WHO), Nigeria and…
Local poultry farmers lament bird flu outbreak, encourage improved biosecurity measures
By Time Nigeria
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Some poultry farmers in Lagos state are lamenting over the recent bird flu outbreak across the country and have called for improved…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has pledged to work with relevant stakeholders to facilitate equitable COVID-19 vaccine access. Dr Chikwe…
