health

JUST IN: Kwara confirms five new COVID-19 cases

Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman, governor of Kwara, has confirmed five new COVID-19 cases in the state.…

Congo records five new Ebola cases

Five new Ebola infections have been recorded in eastern Congo since last week in…

Coronavirus may kill 300,000 Africans – UNECA

The COVID-19 pandemic will likely kill at least 300,000 Africans and risks pushing 29…

JUST IN: Lagos records three new coronavirus deaths

Lagos State has recorded three new deaths from coronavirus-related complications, bringing the total number…

JUST IN: Lagos records 7th coronavirus death

Another patient has died of coronavirus-related complications in Lagos State. This was announced by…

Ogun to discharge three patients today

The Ogun State Government said three out of nine positive cases in its isolation…

Nigeria tested 7,000 persons, not 5,000 – Mamora

The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, has said between 7,000 and 10,000…

Oyo begins testing of 2,000 residents

In Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday began rapid testing for COVID-19 in…

FG to build isolation centres in all land borders

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says isolation centres will be established at…

Stella Obasanjo Hospital isolation centre gets first Covid-19 patient as Edo continues tracing 299

The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, on Tuesday revealed that the…

UN Solidarity Flight brings vital COVID-19 medical supplies for African nations

The first United Nations “Solidarity Flight” has departed Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with vital medical…

Bahrain turns car park into ICU for COVID-19 patients

Bahrain has turned a car park near the capital Manama into an intensive care…

Founder of Sosoliso airlines dies of coronavirus

Mr Victor Ikwuemesi, Founder and CEO of Sosoliso Airlines dies in London today after…

JUST IN: Kano records seven new COVID-19 cases

Kano State has recorded seven new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The Ministry of Health…

One third of NHS staff test positive for COVID-19

One-third of all NHS staff and key workers in the UK have tested positive…