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Covid-19 kills UK doctor who warned Boris Johnson health workers lack enough PPE

A British doctor who warned United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, that health workers…

Covid-19: FMC Asaba doctors begin strike over alleged harassment

Members of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC)…

Five coronavirus patients recover in Oyo

The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force disclosed on Thursday that five of the 11…

NCDC confirms 12 new Lassa Fever cases, 2020 toll now 963

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced that the total number of confirmed…

67 Osun returnees to remain in Lagos quarantine for two weeks

The Lagos State Government said it would only allow the 67 Nigerian returnees from…

 COVID-19: Lagos begins house-to-house search for patients

The Lagos state government said it had commenced a house-to-house case identification to detect…

Coronavirus: Bringing doctors, equipment into Nigeria cost $2m – Chinese Ambassador

The Ambassador of China to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian, on Wednesday said the Chinese experts…

Covid-19: NCDC trains 3, 808 health care workers

The NCDC Director-General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said the centre had trained thousands of health…

Coronavirus: Private hospitals to get treatment licence

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, at the press conference, said…

CCECC’s full statement on equipment, 15-man Chinese medical team donations to Nigeria

With the backing of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and People’s Republic of China,…

COVID -19: Why NDDC failed to procure ventilators for nine N’Delta states – Pondei

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has blamed its inability to distribute ventilators and…

Coronavirus: 66-year-old Briton dies in Lagos

A 66-year-old British citizen has died of COVID-19 in Lagos, bringing to seven the…

COVID-19: UCH Ibadan Chairman tests positive again 

Despite the rate of recovery and how people who tested positive suddenly became negative,…

UCH chairman tests positive for coronavirus again

The result of COVID-19 second test done for the chairman of the governing board…

Katsina begins contact tracing as Daura doctor dies of COVID-19

The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Tuesday said that a private medical practitioner…