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COVID-19: Edo urges vaccination, compliance with preventive protocols amid rising infections, deaths

·September 20, 2021
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By Nnamdi Okosieme Worried by the rise in COVID-19 infections and deaths in Edo State, the state government has urged residents to complement the government’s efforts at containing the…

Cote d’Ivoire starts Ebola vaccination of frontline workers

·August 17, 2021
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By Nnamdi Okosieme Barely two days after the outbreak of the Ebola virus, the first reported case since 1994, the government of Cote d' Ivoire has commenced vaccination of health…

Edo 2020: Presidential Taskforce, NCDC to monitor compliance with COVID-19 guidelines

·March 27, 2021
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By Joy Okosieme Officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 are expected to arrive Benin City, the Edo State capital on…

National Sports Festival: Edo to begin COVID-19 vaccination of athletes, coaches, others March 24

·March 23, 2021
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By Joy Okosieme Edo State will tomorrow, Wednesday, March 24, 2021, begin coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination for the state’s contingents for the National Sports Festival ahead of the opening of…

COVID-19: No death in eight days in Edo as government vaccinates 7400 persons

·March 23, 2021
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By Joy Okosieme Edo has vaccinated over 7, 484 persons across the state’s 18 local government areas with the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine since Monday, March 15, 2021 when…