Health

53 Health Workers In Edo Infected With COVID-19

Edo State Government on Thursday disclosed that no fewer than 53 healthcare workers have been infected with the COVID-19 virus…

4 years ago

Africa COVID-19 cases top 3 million, first wave peak surpassed

As COVID-19 cumulative cases in Africa top 3 million and daily case numbers exceed the first wave peak, the continent…

4 years ago

Nigerian researchers call for tobacco tax increase to reduce fatality rate

Some researchers have said that 23,838 deaths and 602,325 DALYs from smoking attributable diseases would be averted in 10 years…

4 years ago

‘Figures, data not pointing to second wave of Covid-19 in Oyo’ – Makinde

As the number of confirmed cases continue to rise, the Oyo state gaffer, Mr. Seyi Makinde on Wednesday insisted that…

4 years ago

Oyo Justice Commissioner, Oyewo Recovers From COVID-19

Oyo state commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Professor Oyelowo Oyewo (SAN) has been discharged from the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH)…

4 years ago

COVID-19: Lagos govt. activates oxygen plant, urges residents to follow safety guidelines

The Babajide Sanwo-Olu led Lagos state government has activated the oxygen plant at the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH), Yaba. Governor…

4 years ago

Stop managing COVID-19 patients in private facilities, Oyo EOC warns private healthcare providers

Owners of private health facilities in Oyo State have been warned against managing COVID-19 cases in their facilities, as this…

4 years ago

Nigeria’s COVID-19 death toll hits  1,330 as cases near 96,000

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that the nation's overall COVID-19 death toll hit 1,330 on Thursday…

4 years ago

COVID-19 : 731 NYSC corps members test positive

No fewer than seven hundred and thirty-one  (731) corps members from the Batch B have tested positive for COVID-19, according…

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COVID-19: UK announces wide full lockdown

Nearly 56 million people in England will return to a full coronavirus lockdown, possibly until mid-February, to try to cut…

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