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3,112 Nigerians restricted from travelling abroad over COVID-19, says NIS

The Nigeria Immigration Service on Tuesday disclosed that 3,112 Nigerians were stopped from travelling…

Jimi Agbaje receives AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

A pharmacist and former Lagos State gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in…

Three dead, 284 hospitalised over Kano’s mystery disease

Three persons have been reported dead following the outbreak of a strange disease suspected…

JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu publishes names of 88 accredited COVID-19 vaccination centres in Lagos (Full List)

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday released the list of 88 accredited health facilities…

8,000 Nigerians vaccinated in 35 states except Kogi – PTF

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday announced that 8,000 persons have so…

Pharmacists worried over exclusion from COVID-19 vaccination

Amid the euphoria of Nigeria receiving her first delivery of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines…

Fake COVID-19 vaccine selling online, NAFDAC raises alarm

Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola…

NAFDAC destroys N2B falsified medicines, expired food items

Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola…

Doctors say use of saliva as sexual lubricant can spread HIV, hepatitis

Physicians have disclosed that using saliva as a lubricant during sexual intercourse increases the…

Raising money for surgery a harrowing experience – Parents of children born with hole in the heart

  For most parents of children born with a hole in the heart (atrial…

Nigeria records four COVID-19 deaths in Lagos, Ondo, Imo

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says the country has recorded four fatalities resulting…

Lagos COVID-19 vaccination to hold in 88 centres – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday disclosed that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 inoculation would take…

FG investigating AstraZeneca vaccine’s side effects claim – NPHCDA

The Federal Government on Thursday announced that it had commenced investigations on the complaints…

Italy, Denmark, seven other countries temporarily suspend AstraZeneca vaccine 

Nine countries on Thursday announced a temporarily halt to the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19…

UK suspends health workers recruitment from Nigeria, Ghana, 45 other countries

The United Kingdom has ordered an immediate halt to the frequent recruitment of health…