Federal Government vaccine roll out plan
Phase 1: Frontline healthcare workers, frontline workers and strategic leadership
Phase 2: Citizens age 60 and above follow by 50 to 59 with priority for people with co-morbidities
Phase 3: 18 to 49 with co-morbidities
Phase 4: Rest of the eligible population 18 to 49 without co-morbidities
Register for vaccination at https://nphcdaict.com.ng/publicreg/
30th March 2021 09:10 WAT — Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced that 48 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were registered on Monday, representing the lowest recorded in over 5 months.
The number of active cases also dropped to its lowest in over 3 months as it currently stands at 10,126
30th March 2021 06:21 WAT — 555,917 people have been vaccinated with the first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. As at March 29th 2021
29th March 2021 18:30 WAT — Kogi is the only state yet to start administering the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine to residents three weeks after Nigeria began its rollout.
29th March 2021 17:30 WAT — Kogi state is set to begin COVID-19 vaccination. The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) had attributed the delay to two factors: The state’s “concerns around the contradictory information about the vaccines” and the non-repair of its cold-chain store
27th March 2021 18:30 WAT —374,585 people have been vaccinated with the first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. As at March 26th 2021
11th March 2021 20:30 WAT — The Nigeria health authorities have assured residents safety of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines. The NPHCDA said that “… it is important to clearly state that Nigeria did not receive any doses from the batch of vaccines which is at issue.
11th March 2021 02:30 WAT — The Sokoto State government have received their first batch of COVID-19 vaccines. The vaccination of frontline healthcare workers begins on Saturday 13 March, 2021
11th March 2021 01:30 WAT — Cross River State have received the Covid-19 Astrazeneca vaccines.
10th March 2021 21:50 WAT — Yobe State has received first batch of COVID-19 vaccines
10th March 2021 14:50 WAT — Enugu, Anambra and Ebonyi State took delivery of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from NPHCDA. The vaccines arrived at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu
10th March 2021 14:00 WAT — Kaduna state governor Malam Nasir El-rufai has received his first dose of the Astra Zeneca Covid vaccine
10th March 2021 6:00 WAT — Kano State government took delivery of almost 210,000 doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from Abuja
9th March 2021 21:30 WAT — Osun State government takes delivery of 64,240 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the FG
9th March 2021 21:30 WAT — Kwara State Government has received doses of COVID-19 Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccines from the Federal Government.
9th March 2021 20:30 WAT — Borno state government has received 75,510 doses of the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines at the Maiduguri airport.
9th March 2021 11:30 WAT — The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun and his Deputy Engr. Noimot Salako Oyedele have received the first dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
9th March 2021 9:27 WAT — The Executive Director of National Primary Healthcare Development Agency has taken his first shot of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
8th March 2021 17:20 WAT — Members of the Presidential Task force on COVID-19 received their first shot of COVID-19 vaccines
8th March 2021 20:00 WAT — Ogun State Government have received the 100,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines supply
6th March 2021 12:00 WAT — President Buhari and Vice President Osinbajo receive the first dose of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
5th March 2021 13:30 WAT — Nigeria commence COVID-19 vaccine roll out with vaccination of frontline healthcare workers at the National Hospital. Abuja. Dr. Ngong Cyprian is the first person to receive COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria
2nd March 2021 12:05 WAT — Nigeria has received the first batch of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines from the COVAX facility in India. The first batch contains 3,920,000 doses read more
1st March 2021 11:18 WAT — In the first phase of the vaccination, health care workers, frontline workers — (the Military, Police, Oil and Gas workers, Nigerians at the Border Posts), and Strategic Leaders etc. will be prioritised – NPHCDA
1st March 2021 10:42 WAT — NPHCDA launches TEACH strategy for COVID-19 vaccination roll out and and Electronic Management of Immunization Data (EMID) System
T: Traditional Vaccination Campaign Roll-out
E: Electronic Self-Registration by Eligible Nigerians
A: Assisted Electronic Registration of Eligible Nigerians
C: Concomitant Vaccination alongside Electronic Registration
H: House-to-House Electronic Registration
28th March 2021 –Nigeria scheduled to take delivery of 3.92m doses of COVID-19 vaccine on March 2, 2021.
This will make Nigeria the 3rd West Africa country to benefit from the COVAX Facility after Ghana & Cote d’Ivoire.