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Nigeria records 1,565 new COVID-19 cases – NCDC

 Nigeria recorded on Thursday recorded 1,565 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 95,934.…

Women having first babies at 35 years and above run the risk of down syndrome – Expert

Women who are having their first babies after the age of 35 years run…

Kenya sacks 86 doctors over strike action

The Kenyan government on Wednesday sacked 86 doctors for their refusal to resume work…

Nigeria records 1,664 new Coronavirus cases

COVID-19 cases hit all-time high in Nigeria on Wednesday, with Lagos and Abuja posting…

COVID-19: Second wave ravaging our land, claiming many lives, says LUTH CMD

Prof. Chris Bode, Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos,…

Haroun Hamzat, brother of Lagos deputy governor, dies of COVID-19

Haroun Hamzat, the brother of Lagos State deputy governor, Obafemi, has died of COVID-19…

Nigeria to get COVID-19 vaccine month end

Nigeria expects to get its first batch of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of…

Lagos considers second lockdown after record 712 single-day COVID-19 infections

Nigeria broke its grim chart for the second day, posting an unprecedented 1354 new…

COVID-19: Nigeria reports 1,354 new infections, highest ever – NCDC

Nigeria has recorded 1,354 new infections of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19), the Nigeria Centre…

COVID-19 vaccine: Nigeria hopes to get 42m doses through COVAX scheme

 The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says Nigeria hopes to get 42…

Edo records 113 recoveries, five deaths from COVID-19 2nd wave – Official

Edo Government says it has recorded five deaths and 113 recoveries from the second…

30% of NYC health workers decline COVID-19 vaccine 

Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York on Tuesday,  said 30 percent of medical…

Nigeria engages China on COVID-19 vaccine -Onyeama

 The Federal Government says it has opened talks with the Peoples Republic of China…

COVID-19: Nigeria increases testing labs to 100

From just two National Reference Laboratories, Nigeria now has over 100 public and private…

Mongolia again extends COVID-19 lockdown in capital

The Mongolian government on Monday decided to further extend the current (Coronavirus) COVID-19 lockdown…