health

Lagos launches ‘EKO TELEMED’ for remote, non-coronavirus consultation

The Lagos State Government has launched ‘EKO TELEMED’ for residents, as part of concerted…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 117 new coronavirus cases, toll now 782

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 117 new cases of the coronavirus pandemic. The country now…

COVID-19 testing inadequate in Oyo – UCH CMD

The Chief Medical Director, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Prof. Abiodun Otegbayo, said on Tuesday…

JUST IN: Another WHO staffer test positive for COVID-19 in Bauchi

Another member of staff of the World Health Organization , Bauchi State Office has…

45-year-old India returnee, one other die of Covid-19 in Lagos

Lagos State has recorded fresh COVID-19 related deaths. The state Commissioner for Health, Professor…

Kano COVID-19 cases hit 59

Kano State Government has confirmed 23 new cases of coronavirus. The state now has…

‘44 per cent of Oyo COVID-19 cases traceable to UCH’

No fewer than 44 per cent coronavirus cases in Oyo State are traceable to…

Coronavirus: Aid worker who died in Borno had no travel history – UN

The United Nations on Monday said the aid worker, Babagana Buba, who died of…

COVID-19: Two cases confirmed in Abia

Two Coronavirus cases have been recorded in Abia state. A statement by the Commissioner…

Sokoto record first Covid-19 patient

Sokoto state has recorded its first case of the coronavirus pandemic, ravaging the world.…

Corpses of Covid-19 patients not infectious – PTF

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday said the bodies of persons, who…

Corpse of suspected coronavirus patient intercepted in Osun

The Osun State Police Command have intercepted a vehicle carrying the body of a…

JUST IN: President of UCH Resident Doctors tests positive for coronavirus

The President of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) in University College Hospital (UCH),…

COVID-19 cases in Africa rise over 21,000

The World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo says the number…

Lagos hospital shuts operation after two staffers, patient test positive for coronavirus

Vedic Lifecare, a hospital in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State has temporarily shut down…