Coronavirus

Covid-19: Ogun treating coronavirus patients at home as eight states say NO to home treatment

No fewer than eight states have said they will not embrace home treatment for…

COVID-19 cases in Africa hit almost 100,000, kills 3,078 people

The World Health Organization, WHO, regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says the…

Ten South Sudan ministers test positive for coronavirus

Ten ministers in South Sudan are now confirmed to have contracted coronavirus. Information Minister…

Lagosians practising home isolation because of stigmatisation – Health commissioner

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has given reasons why the…

Video: I have three chronic health conditions and I’m a Covid-19 survivor – Nigerian lady

A Nigerian lady, Danielle Jinadu, has spoken out after surviving COVID-19 despite having sickle…

Covid-19: Lagos spends N720m on 16,000 tests

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, says it costs the state…

Go on strike, lose your jobs, El-Rufai warns doctors, other health workers

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has warned medical doctors and other health workers…

Schools will reopen soon, says Education Minister

The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has said that the Federal Government…

Covid-19: Lagos records four deaths, 199 new cases, total now 2970

Lagos State has recorded four additional coronavirus fatalities. The state Health Commissioner, Prof Akin…

10 members of one family contract Covid-19 in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Government has confirmed that 18 new cases of coronavirus disease have…

Woman, 75, dies of coronavirus in Ekiti

Ekiti State has lost a 75-year-old female coronavirus patient. This is the second COVID-19…

No pastor can predict end to Coronavirus — Bishop Bamidele

Bishop Mike Bamidele, the General Overseer of Victory Chapel International Church, Osogbo, said no…

COVID-19 cytokine storm: Possible mechanism for the deadly respiratory syndrome

Research into how the SARS-CoV-2 virus induces death is suggesting potential treatments for its…

Deaths of many educated, well-to-do Nigerians due to coronavirus worrisome – FG

The Federal Government has described as worrisome the deaths of many educated, well-to-do Nigerians…

JUST IN: Nigeria records 226 new cases of COVID-19, total now 6,401

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced the country recorded 226 new COVID-19…