COVID-19: NMA says vaccination protects even infected persons
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Edo Branch, has said taking the COVID-19 vaccine effectively protects one from getting seriously ill, “even if you have COVID-19”. […]
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COVID-19: 99 fresh cases in Nigeria as death toll hits 2,899
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed a record of 99 new cases and additional two deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic. Details of […]
COVID-19: NCDC registers 269 cases, 256 discharged, 1 death on Oct. 8
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Friday registered 269 new infections, 256 discharged and one COVID-19 related death, bringing the country’s total number […]
Catholic Archbishops urge govt to restore peace, alleviate poverty and improve lives
The Catholic Archbishops of Abuja have has urged government and the law enforcement agencies to do all that is necessary to tackle national insecurity and […]
Oncologist tasks FG on integrating cancer screening with ante-natal services
A Radiotherapy Oncologist has appealed for the integration of cervical cancer screening with ante-natal services and NYSC enrolment, to ensure early detection and treatment. Dr […]
Letter to Editor: Nyanya’s indiscriminate refuse dump amid Cholera outbreak, others
By Abdulmalik Saidu The attention of the Honorable Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is drawn to the ugly face of some strategic areas in […]
Lagos COVID-19 cases surpass 73, 000
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in the state stands at 73,182. Abayomi made the disclosure […]
COVID-19: NYSC to decamp violators of safety protocols
The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, threatened on Friday that the scheme would decamp anyone who failed to adhere to COVID-19 […]
Police arrest 352 suspects in Bauchi
The Police Command in Bauchi State, says it has arrested 352 suspects for various offences in the past six months in the state. Mr Abiodun […]
COVID-19 soars as NCDC records 1,064 new cases, 13 deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 1,064 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday as the deadly scourge continued its renewed surge in the […]
COVID-19: Nigeria’s active cases surpass 15,000, as 304 cases confirmed Aug. 20 –NCDC
The number of active COVID-19 cases in the country increased to 15,200, with 304 new cases confirmed in 12 states and the FCT on Aug. […]
COVID-19: FG’s `POWERFUL HANDS’ team takes campaign to Jos Terminus market
The Federal Government’s POWERFUL HANDS campaign team on Friday visited the Terminus market in Jos metropolis to educate the people on preventive measures against COVID-19. […]
COVID-19: Nigeria records highest cases tally in 6 months amidst delta variant worries
As states across the country struggle to curb the spread of COVID-19 Delta variant, the nation is now averaging more than 700 new cases, says […]
NYSC inaugurates COVID-19 Vanguard in Edo
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Edo, has inaugurated a COVID-19 Vanguard to enlighten others on preventive measures against the deadly virus. Speaking during the […]
COVID-19: NCDC announces 407 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 407 new COVID-19 infections from 16 states and the FCT as of Aug. 1, 2021. The […]
COVID-19: NCDC announces 407 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 407 new COVID-19 infections from 16 states and the FCT as of Aug. 1, 2021. The NCDC announced the […]
COVID-19: 156 cases recorded in A’Ibom in 2 weeks
No fewer than 156 cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Akwa Ibom in the last two weeks since the advent of Delta variant and […]
Russian Govt has access to COVID-19 database – Kremlin
The Russian authorities have all the data on the incidence of Coronavirus in the country at their disposal to take all the necessary preventive measures, […]
COVID-19: NCDC issues public health advisory for Eid-el-Kabir
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a 9-point public health advisory on its website to members of the public to prevent further […]
COVID-19: PSC puts 6 states, FCT on red alert
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has put six states and FCT Abuja on red alert to ensure a safe and healthy nationwide Eid-el-Kabir […]
COVID-19: FCTA issues guidelines for Eid-al-Kabir prayer, celebrations
The Federal Capital Terriory Administration (FCTA) has issued guidelines for Eid-al-Kabir prayer and celebrations in the territory. This is contained in a statement issued by […]
COVID-19: NCDC records 132 additional case
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported additional 132 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) as of Friday, July 16. The NCDC made the disclosure […]
COVID-19: I didn’t say Delta Variant killed 2 in Oyo- Official
Dr Olabode Ladipo, the Oyo State Incident Manager and Coordinator of the Emergency Operations Centre, says it is misleading to say COVID-19 Delta variant has killed […]
FCTA takes measures to curb cholera spread, records 514 suspected cases
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has taken several measures to stop the spread of Cholera as well as provide the highest level of care to […]
Corruption: Nigeria ‘ll get out of its predicament – EFCC Chairman
Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, on Thursday, expressed optimism that Nigeria would get out of its present predicament, occasioned by […]