Coronavirus (COVID-19)

School reopening: Ogun begins mandatory Covid-19, malaria tests for SS3 students

As part of the protocols for school resumption, the Ogun State government has announced that COVID-19…

Lagosians have been mistaking Covid-19 for malaria – Commissioner reveals

The Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state is recording cases of people…

Nigeria confirms 386 new cases of Covid-19

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 386 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday.…

Covid-19: Over 25,000 Americans died in July, as cases rose by 1.87m

U.S. coronavirus deaths rose by over 25,000 in July and cases doubled in 19…

Governor Umahi, daughter and aides recover from Covid-19

Governor Dave Umahi, his daughter and three of his close aides have recovered from Coronavirus…

JUST IN: Fayemi tests negative for Covid-19 after 11 days in isolation

The Governor of Ekiti State and chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi,…

Pharmacists council seals off 499 patent shops in Kwara

Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed off a total of 499 pharmacies and…

Oyo adjusts school calendar, lauds stakeholders adherence to Covid-19 guidelines

Oyo State Government has announced a slight adjustment to its school reopening schedule, contrary…

People should wear goggles for perfect protection from Covid-19- Dr Fauci says

The United States' top infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci has said that people…

India reports highest single day spike in Covid-19 with over 55k new patients, toll hits 1.63m

India recorded the highest ever single-day spike of 55,078 of fresh COVID-19 cases on…

First dog to test positive for Covid-19 in the U.S. has died

The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in dogs which is a German Shepherd in…

Three customers win N3m in Dangote Cement promo

Dangote Cement Plc has rewarded a million naira each to three customers who emerged…

Enugu records 49 new Covid-19 cases

The Enugu State government on Thursday announced 49 new cases of COVID-19 infection, bringing…

Oyo sports commissioner recovers from Covid-19 after 35 days

The commissioner for youth development and sports in Oyo state, Seun Fakorede, has tested…

Airlines to lose $2bn to Covid-19, says IATA

The International Air Transport Association has asked African governments to unblock bottlenecks ailing air…