health

Lagos working on making COVID-19 vaccines available to residents – CJ

The Lagos State government has revealed that it is neck-deep in negotiations with manufacturers…

NOA, UNICEF embark on community sensitization on COVID-19 in Niger

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Education Fund…

Midwife warns against expectant mothers patronising quack birth attendants

A Public Health Practitioner, Mrs Cecilia Uwaoma, on Saturday, advised expectant mothers to avoid…

COVID-19: NCDC records 1,867 new infections

 Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) registered 1,867 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…

COVID-19: NAFDAC has not approved any vaccines – DG 

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

COVID-19: fat people have higher risk of complications – expert

 Dr. Badmus Habeeb, President, Association of Resident Doctors in University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital…

NCDC reports 23 fresh deaths, 1,479 new infections of COVID-19

Nigeria recorded 23 fresh COVID-19 related deaths and 1,479 new infections on Jan. 14,…

COVID-19: Foundation donates ambulances, facemasks to Yobe Govt

The BUA Foundation, a Nigeria-based humanitarian and development organization, on Thursday, donated three new…

Kenya variant of COVID-19 emerges

A new variant of the coronavirus has been detected in Kenya, preliminary research by…

COVID-19: Anambra records 89 new coronavirus cases

Mr C-Don Adinuba, Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Anambra, has urged the citizens…

Don’t flout COVID-19 protocols, doctors urge Nigerians

 The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (ARD-UITH) chapter, has advised…

COVID-19: Anambra records 89 new coronavirus cases 

 Mr. C-Don Adinuba, Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Anambra, has urged the citizens…

COVID-19: Nigeria announces 1,398 new infections, nine deaths, 20,062 active cases

Nigeria recorded 1,398 new cases of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) as active cases being managed…

COVID-19: Nigeria will go into another lockdown if… – PTF Chairman

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, on Tuesday, said Nigerians will determine the imposition…

Nigeria records 1,244 new coronavirus infections, total now 101,331

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 1,244 new cases of the…