BENUE: TRAGEDY IN KWANDE AS DISPLACED MAN TAKES OWN LIFE AFTER DRINKING POISON. (PHOTO).

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 BENUE: TRAGEDY IN KWANDE AS DISPLACED MAN TAKES OWN LIFE AFTER DRINKING POISON Residents of Jato Aka in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State have been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of a displaced person, Mr. Terzungwe Orbam, who reportedly took his own life under distressing circumstances. The deceased was said to be an internally displaced person (IDP) from Ikyoawen in Turan, a community affected by recurring security challenges in the area. Eyewitness accounts indicate that Orbam allegedly purchased a poisonous chemical from an agrochemical shop in Jato Aka. He was said to have consumed the substance in front of the shop premises. He reportedly collapsed shortly after ingesting the chemical and died before any meaningful medical intervention could be provided. His remains have since been deposited in a mortuary, while the incident has left residents shocked and deeply concerned. Members of the community described the development as disturbing, noting tha...

EU MEDICAL REGULATOR ANNOUNCES ASTRAZENECA IS SAFE, NO INDICATED LINK TO BLOOD CLOTS.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

 

European Countries Restart Use of Astrazeneca Today
The European Medical Agency (EMA) released the findings of its report examining cases of blood clotting, it determined that the AstraZeneca vaccine is not associated with higher risk of blood clots. Following a thorough and scientific investigation, the EMA reaffirmed the vaccine is safe and effective. Countries across Europe including Germany, France and Spain are today resuming administering the AstraZeneca vaccine.
The World Health Organization also reaffirmed the safety and efficacy of the AstraZeneca vaccine, along with the UK medical regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. The UK also reports it has not observed increased rates of blood clotting, and the UK has administered the highest number of AstraZeneca vaccines globally by a significant margin, to more than one-third of its population.
According to the Executive Director/CEO National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, EMA’s findings and the restart of AstraZeneca use in Europe is very good news which we hope will entirely reassure all Nigerians who have been concerned in recent days as we followed the developments in European countries.
France’s Prime Minister Jean Castex has announced he will receive the AstraZeneca vaccine today, Friday. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson also announced he will receive the AstraZeneca vaccine today, Friday.
The Head of the EMA, Emer Cooke, has personally and publicly confirmed that the AstraZeneca vaccine is safe and effective.
Dr. Faisal reaffirmed that the health and safety of the Nigerian citizens is the priority, adding, “Administering safe and effective vaccines is a vital component in solving the COVID-19 pandemic.”
He further added that “Regulators and vaccine safety experts have a duty to investigate if an adverse effect is detected in order to determine whether it is caused by the vaccine.”
The Executive Director thanked the European Medical Agency for conducting their work effectively and transparently.
Mohammad Ohitoto
Head, Public Relations Unit
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