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World Bank grants South Sudan $40m for social protection amid COVID-19 pandemic

The World Bank on Thursday approved a grant of about 40 million dollars in…

Akwa Ibom confirms three new coronavirus cases, one more death

Coronavirus death toll in Akwa Ibom State has risen to two, the state government…

Zamfara begins manhunt for missing coronavirus patient

The Zamfara State government has launched a manhunt for a patient who disappeared after…

16 Almajiri repatriated from Kano to Kaduna tests positive for Covid-19

No fewer than 16 almajirai have tested positive to the coronavirus disease in Kaduna…

COVID-19: NAFDAC guides companies on donation, sale of breast milk substitutes

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised companies…

COVID-19 spreads to Abeokuta South, 11 other Ogun LGAs

Coronavirus has spread to 12 out of 20 local government areas of Ogun State.…

Ban on inter-state movement not enough to curb COVID-19 – NMA

The Secretary-General of the Nigerian Medical Association , Dr Olumuyiwa Odusote, says ban on…

NCDC workers infected with COVID-19

The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control , Chikwe Ihekweazu, said…

Lagos records additional 87 COVID-19 cases, total now 931

Lagos State has recorded 87 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed…

Borno loses six to COVID-19 in two days

Borno State has lost six persons to COVID-19 in the last two days bring…

Fleeing Covid-19 patients arrested in Kano, two still at large

A fleeing coronavirus patient has been arrested in Kano State, the Director Infection Control…

COVID-19: Father denies Lagos returnee son entry into his home (Video)

Following the outbreak of Coronavirus in Nigeria and new positive cases of the deadly…

COVID-19: Doctors go naked to protest lack of protective gears  

General Practitioners (GPs) posted naked selfies to draw attention to healthcare workers fighting on…

Malawi president outlines new COVID-19 measures amid lockdown injunction

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has outlined new measures against COVID-19 in the country amid…

Borno records three more COVID-19 death, positive cases increase by 11

COVID-19 death figure in Borno State has risen to six following the discovery of…