health

To avoid unnecessary deaths, treat only non-coronavirus patients, FG begs hospitals

The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, has pleaded with…

FG expects steady rise of COVID-19 cases in coming weeks

The Federal Government expects a steady rise in the number of coronavirus cases in…

Covid-19: Nigeria to increase daily tests by 1,300

The Federal Government plans to repurpose the tuberculosis GeneXpert machines already deployed in all…

Man in viral video on social media not COVID-19 patient – Kwara Gov

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara says the patient in a recent viral video on…

11 COVID-19 patients discharged in Ogun

The Ogun State Government has discharged 11 Coronavirus patients who recovered from the disease…

Another professor dies of Covid-19 in Nigeria

The academic community in Nigeria has lost another member to the deadly coronavirus. Recall…

Almajirai movement to South frustrating govt efforts at curtailing Covid-19 spread – Senators

Some federal lawmakers have said the uncontrolled movement of almajiris into the Southern part…

Covid-19: Madagascar sent herbal mixture to Nigeria out of brotherly love

The Chairman of the task force and Secretary to the Government of the Federation,…

COVID-19: We can’t fund your research for cure, FG tells researchers

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Thursday at the press briefing of…

Lockdown: Outpatient visits to hospitals drop from 4m to 2m, antenatal from 1.3m to 655,000

The COVID-19 pandemic is taking its toll on all health services in the country…

Women Association donates medical items to health centre

The Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Delta chapter, has donated medical items to…

Brazil: After 12 days on ventilator, Nigerian man dies

A Nigerian man by name, Obafemi Adebayo Olorunfemi, has died of coronavirus in Brazil.…

COVID-19 patient dies in Delta

One of the five new cases of coronavirus in Delta State has died. According…

WHO Chief, Mike Ryan, says just like HIV, Covid-19 may never go away

According to the Executive director of the World Health Organization, Mike Ryan,  just like…

Niger hunts for COVID-19 patient who disappeared from isolation centre

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has ordered a manhunt for a coronavirus patient…