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Angola: Increase in coronavirus infections, hospitalisations and deaths as 2nd wave peaks

Lubango central hospital in Angola is under pressure due to the growing number of patients, reporting the possible collapse of the system.… ...More...

May 28, 2021July 24, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Africa, Angola, B.1.351, B.1.617, B.1.617.2, Botswana, Coronavirus, Delta, Health, Infection, Kenya, Science, South Africa, Transmission, Uganda, Variants, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Nigeria ditches AstraZeneca VaxZevria coronavirus vaccine in favour of Johnson & Johnson

The Nigerian government has quietly ditched the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine meant to vaccinate tens of millions of citizens, and will gradually shift to the Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot vaccine, saying it is easier to administer.… ...More...

April 3, 2021July 10, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Africa, Astrazeneca, Coronavirus, Health, Janssen, Nigeria, Vaccine

Nigerian coronavirus variant B1525 isolated in Brescia, Italy. Mutations include E484K, Q677H, F888L and a similar suite of deletions to B.1.1.7.

The Nigerian variant of Covid has been isolated in Brescia.… ...More...

March 2, 2021August 8, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Africa, B.1.1.7, Coronavirus, E484K, Europe, Health, Infection, Italy, Lockdown, Mutation, Nigeria, Testing, Variants

New coronavirus variant B.1.525 with E484K, Q677H, F888L and a similar deletions to B117

International lineage with variants of biological significance E484K, Q677H, F888L and a similar suite of deletions to B.1.1.7.… ...More...

February 15, 2021August 8, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com America, Australia, B.1.1.7, B.1.525, Canada, Denmark, E484K, Europe, France, Mutation, Nigeria, Spain, USA, Variants

New Nigerian coronavirus variant P681H “has the 501 mutation”

A new variant of the coronavirus, P681H, has been identified, this time in Nigeria, with a separate lineage from the variants found in the UK and in South Africa, John Nkengasong, head of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), said on Thursday.… ...More...

December 28, 2020August 8, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Africa, Coronavirus, Health, Mutation, Nigeria, Reinfection, Vaccine
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