Covid-19

Nigeria shuts UK High Commission after diplomats test positive for COVID-19

Nigeria on Thursday closed the High Commission in London, United Kingdom, following reports that…

Antimalarial, two new drugs undergoing COVID-19 trials, says WHO 

The World Health Organisation on Wednesday says three new candidate drugs are being tested…

California mandates Covid vaccines for all teachers

Agency Report All teachers in California will have to be vaccinated against Covid-19 or…

COVID-19: NCDC records 610 new infection, second highest in six months

Nigeria on Tuesday logged 610 additional COVID-19 infections, the second-highest in nearly six months, the…

COVID-19: Lagos records 42 deaths within eight days

Professor Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, says 42 persons have died from…

COVID-19: Lagos records infection upsurge as NCDC registers 442 fresh cases

Lagos state witnessed an upsurge in daily new COVID-19 cases as the Nigeria Centre…

COVID-19 infections near 180,000 as health ministry, others shun safety protocols

Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in Abuja are shunning COVID-19 safety protocols to curtail further…

FG fixes August 16 to commence second phase of COVID-19 vaccination

The Federal Government has announced a new date of Aug. 16 to begin administering…

Nigeria’s COVID-19 infection cases hit 178,086 – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country’s  COVID-19 infections has risen to…

Tokyo Olympics records 26 new COVID-19 infections

On the final day of the Tokyo Games, Olympics organisers say they have recorded…

COVID-19: Lagos, Akwa-Ibom drive surge as Nigeria records 473 infections

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 473 additional infection cases in…

COVID-19: Nigeria’s active cases surpass 9,000 as infections surge

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), says the number of active COVID-19 cases…

COVID-19: CNN fires three employees for coming to work unvaccinated

CNN has dismissed three employees for entering its New York headquarters without being vaccinated…

Anxiety mounts as Nigeria records 11 COVID-19 deaths, 566 new infections

There was an air of fear and uncertainty when the Nigeria Centre For Disease…