Health

WHO Urges Greater Surveillance as New COVID-19 Variants Emerge

With the recent emergence in the African region of new COVID-19 variants which seem to have higher transmissibility, the World…

4 years ago

‘Why January will be tough for Nigeria’- NCDC reveals

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday predicted that January 2021 would be a tough month as the…

4 years ago

US President, Trump finally signs $900bn COVID-19 relief bill

US President, Donald Trump, after delaying for nearly a week and under pressure from all sides, finally signed a massive $900 billion stimulus…

4 years ago

COVID-19: Again, Lagos govt. issues guidelines on weddings, religious activities, others

The Lagos State government has emphasized the need for residents to comply with the restrictions on various activities amid the…

4 years ago

COVID-19: Lagos reports slight increase of positive cases as Sanwo-Olu begins treatment

The Incident Commander of the Lagos State COVID-19 response, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is now undergoing treatment, following the PCR test…

4 years ago

COVID-19: US Finally Approves Pfizer Vaccine

The US green-lit the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine late Friday, paving the way for millions of vulnerable people to receive their…

4 years ago

Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu tests positive for COVID-19

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has tested positive for COVID-19. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, who made…

4 years ago

613 COVID-19 deaths recorded in 24 hours: The dark story of Russia

Russia on Friday reported a new record for daily coronavirus-related fatalities, as the country prepares to launch a mass vaccination…

4 years ago

Yuletide: Observe COVID-19 safety protocols, virus still in our midst, Oyo govt. warns residents

Oyo state government , on Tuesday, warned residents to continue to strictly observe the COVID-19 safety protocols, as it declared…

4 years ago

138 NYSC members test positive for COVID-19, NCDC reveals

No fewer than than 138 members of the National Youth Service  Corps (NYSC) had so far tested positive for the…

4 years ago