health

COVID-19: We can’t fund your research for cure, FG tells researchers

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Thursday at the press briefing of…

Lockdown: Outpatient visits to hospitals drop from 4m to 2m, antenatal from 1.3m to 655,000

The COVID-19 pandemic is taking its toll on all health services in the country…

Women Association donates medical items to health centre

The Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Delta chapter, has donated medical items to…

Brazil: After 12 days on ventilator, Nigerian man dies

A Nigerian man by name, Obafemi Adebayo Olorunfemi, has died of coronavirus in Brazil.…

COVID-19 patient dies in Delta

One of the five new cases of coronavirus in Delta State has died. According…

WHO Chief, Mike Ryan, says just like HIV, Covid-19 may never go away

According to the Executive director of the World Health Organization, Mike Ryan,  just like…

Niger hunts for COVID-19 patient who disappeared from isolation centre

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has ordered a manhunt for a coronavirus patient…

20 health workers infected with COVID-19 in Katsina – NMA Chair

No fewer than 20 health workers in Katsina State have contracted coronavirus , the Chairman…

FG not doing enough to encourage production of COVID-19 drugs – PSN

The Secretary-General of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria , Emeka Duru, has accused the…

Oyo records four new COVID-19 cases, total now 73

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced that the state recorded four new…

Mom, dad, three-year-old child contracts coronavirus in Ebonyi

Three members of one family have tested positive to the coronavirus disease in Ebonyi…

Covid-19: Additional 950 under-5 Nigerian children may die daily from preventable causes – UNICEF

An additional 950 Nigerian children could die every day from preventable causes over the…

Vote for, against Covid-19 lockdown on Twitter, Lagos tells residents

The Lagos State Government is giving residents in the state the opportunity if it…

We received only one application for endorsement of product treating Covid-19 symptoms, not cure – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says it has received…

Almajiri deported by Nasarawa to Taraba tests positive for Covid-19

An Almajiri evacuated from Nasarawa State to Taraba has tested positive to the deadly…