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VIDEO: US nurse faints on live TV after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

Social media users have been sharing posts that show a video of a nurse…

Nigeria records 930 new COVID-19 infections

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 930 new cases of Coronavirus…

Namibia tightens restrictions over Covid-19 second wave

Namibia's President Hage Geingob has reduced the number of people allowed to attend public…

DR Congo approves ‘MANACOVID’ for COVID-19 treatment

The Luozi pharmaceutical research centre (CRPL), on Tuesday, approved the “MANACOVID” drug to treat…

COVID-19: Nigeria records 758 new infections, three deaths in 24 hours

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), has registered 758 new infections of the…

Again, Kaduna shuts school over rising COVID-19 cases

The Kaduna State Government has announced the closure of schools across the 23 Local…

COVID-19 won’t be last pandemic – UN

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the latest crisis facing the world, will not be the…

COVID-19 Lockdown: Over 500 secondary school student pregnant in Benin

More than 500 pregnancies were recorded in secondary schools of Benin’s northeastern department of…

Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu, contracts COVID-19

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has tested positive for coronavirus. Sanwo-Olu had gone…

Egypt becomes first African country to get COVID-19 vaccine

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population announced on Thursday night that the first batch…

Nigeria records 796 cases new highest single day COVID-19 infections

Nigeria on Friday registered 796 new cases, highest single -day COVID-19 infections in 24…

COVID-19: NCDC decries inadequate testing in some states

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says there is inadequate testing for COVID-19…

New study finds COVID-19 antibody in blood donations

U.S. researchers have found antibodies against COVID-19 in blood samples dating back to mid-December…

Nigerians to get COVID-19 vaccines from January

Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has assured Nigeria and other African…

Nigeria records 390 new coronavirus cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Monday reported on its website, and…