Health

South Africa tops, as COVID-19 cases in Africa rise to 24,000

The number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa had risen to over 24,000 in the past 24 hours according to …

5 years ago

Nigeria: 12 Functional COVID-19 Testing Laboratories Confirmed – Health Minister

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has made known that there are 12 functional COVID- 19 testing laboratories, with…

5 years ago

COVID-19: FMoH, Agencies Develop New National Action Plan- Ehanire

As a strategy to respond to the imminent phase of covid-19 community transmission, the Federal Ministry of Health and its…

5 years ago

COVID-19: Presidential task force works on compensation packages of healthworkers – Osagie

Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has said the Presidential Task Force (PTF) is working on compensation packages which include…

5 years ago

CONVID-19: Death toll rises 63,437 worldwide

The worldwide number of fatalities from the novel coronavirus rose to 63,437 on Saturday, according to a tally compiled by…

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WHO expresses concern as COVID-19 cases accelerate in Africa

With more than 6000 COVID-19 cases reported in Africa, the virus is threatening fragile health systems on the continent. Infections…

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Ghana records 195 confirmed Covid-19 cases with 5 deaths as at 01 April 2020

As of the 1st April 2020, Ghana has recorded 195 cases COVID-19 with five (5) deaths. The number of regions…

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Fact Check: COVID-19 is NOT airborne

The World Health Organization (WHO) has dismissed the message spreading on social media that “COVID-19 is airborne, saying the claim…

5 years ago

COVID-19: NCDC Deploys Rapid Response Teams to Affected States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday deployed Rapid Response Teams to affected states to support response activities, as…

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Africa: 46 countries reporting a total COVID-19 2,746 cases, 72 deaths

Countries, 46 reporting a total COVID-19 2,746 cases, 72 deaths, and 210 recoveries by region: Central (150 cases, 5 deaths,…

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