coronavirus
‘A chance to stay alive’: NLC appeals to workers to take COVID-19 vaccine
President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba on Monday urged workers across the country to take the COVID-19…
WHO says Africa’s COVID-19 deaths surge 43% in a week
Coronavirus-linked deaths in Africa surged by 43 percent in the space of a week, driven by a lack of intensive-care…
Messi to miss Barcelona’s final La Liga game
Lionel Messi will miss Barcelona’s final La Liga game of the season against Eibar on Saturday in order to “enjoy…
1 In 3 COVID-19 survivors suffer long-term health issues
At least one in three patients hospitalised with Covid-19 suffer long-term health issues including multiple organ problems and deteriorated mental…
Now That COVID-19 Vaccine Is Here
As America battled her over-half a million casualties from COVID-19 pandemic and vaccines began to trickle into the country, a…
Oyo tops as Nigeria COVID-19 cases hit 140,391
Oyo state, on Monday, recorded the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in Nigeria. The state recorded 88 new cases…
Germany prepares for ‘hardest weeks’ as COVID-19 deaths top 40,000
The total number of Germany’s coronavirus deaths crossed 40,000 on Sunday, as Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that the coming weeks…
Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine Shows 95% Effectiveness – Pfizer, BioNTech
Pfizer and BioNTech said Wednesday that a completed study of their experimental Covid-19 vaccine showed it was 95 percent effective.…
US: Nearly 280,000 school-aged children have contracted COVID-19 – CDC reveals
At least 280,000 school-aged children were infected with the novel coronavirus between March 1 and September 19, detailed data released…
COVID-19: Global death toll passes 600,000, as US recorded 140,103 deaths
The new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has claimed more than 600,000 lives worldwide, an AFP tally on Sunday revealed. A total of…