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Algerian president returns home after COVID-19 treatment in Germany

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has returned to his country from Germany, where he received…

Ooni alerts Nigerians on second wave of COVID-19

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has alerted Nigerians on the second wave…

COVID-19: NCDC records 749 new infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 749 new infections of Coronavirus…

Ramaphosa announces level three lockdown in South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a level three COVID-19 lockdown across South Africa, beginning…

Fake COVID-19 result certificates on sale in Lagos, Govt says

The Lagos State Government has raised alarm on the issue of fake COVID-19 results. The…

South Africa becomes first African country to register more than one million Covid-19 cases

South Africa has become the first country on the continent to register more than…

Why Covid-19 vaccine must be evaluated before Nigerians receive it – Nigerian doctors

The Nigeria Medical Association NMA has asked the federal government to carry out an…

Coronavirus: South Africa records more than one million cases

South Africa has breached the one million mark for COVID-19 cases, with 9,502 new…

Wike to initiate another lockdown as church, market goers reportedly flout COVID-19 guidelines

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to initiate another lockdown after accusing church…

COVID-19: Social distancing has failed in Nigeria, says NMA president

The President of the Nigerian Medical Association, Professor Innocent Ujah, says social distancing has…

COVID-19: 838 new infections take Nigeria’s cases close to 85,000

Nigeria's COVID-19 infection toll is approaching 85,000 after the Nigeria Center for Disease Control…

Airlines will pay $3,500/passenger for COVID-19 guidelines’ violators

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has vowed to fine airlines $3,500 for each passenger…

COVID-19: Lagos withdraws license of Queens Park Event Centre for breaching rules

The Lagos State Government has announced the withdrawal of the license of Queens Park…

COVID-19: Kwara records 39 new cases, discharges seven patients

Kwara Government says it recorded 39 more COVID-19 cases, while seven patients who tested…

Avoid travelling to stay safe, WHO warns amid spike in Africa’s COVID-19 cases

The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa, has advised people to avoid…