Covid-19

COVID-19: Social distancing has failed in Nigeria, says NMA president

The President of the Nigerian Medical Association, Professor Innocent Ujah, says social distancing has…

COVID-19: 838 new infections take Nigeria’s cases close to 85,000

Nigeria's COVID-19 infection toll is approaching 85,000 after the Nigeria Center for Disease Control…

Airlines will pay $3,500/passenger for COVID-19 guidelines’ violators

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has vowed to fine airlines $3,500 for each passenger…

S.W.A.T actor, Shemar Moore contracts COVID-19

American actor, Shemar Moore has announced that he has tested positive for the deadly…

JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu tests negative for COVID-19, leaves isolation

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has come out of isolation after testing negative…

Governor Lalong recovers from COVID-19

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has recovered from Coronavirus after testing negative for the…

India’s COVID-19 tally rises to over 10.1 million

India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 10,123,778 on Thursday as 24,712 new cases were registered…

British govt bans travels from South Africa over new COVID-19 strain

Britain on Wednesday introduced restrictions on travel from South Africa over the spread of…

FCT shuts bars. parks, restaurants over second wave of COVID-19

Following the rising cases of coronavirus, the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello,…

Canada approves Moderna’s vaccine for COVID-19

Canada on Wednesday approved the use of Moderna’s novel coronavirus vaccine, the second inoculation…

COVID-19: FCTA restricts weddings, concerts, others to 50 persons

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says all informal and formal events including weddings,…

Trump rejects $900bn COVID-19 relief bill over ‘wasteful spending’ on Egypt, others

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday rejected the $900 billion (N349.2 trillion) Coronavirus (COVID-19)…

The Netherlands plans to lift ban on travellers from Britain

The Netherlands is planning to lift its ban on travellers from Britain and South…

Nigeria considers restricting UK travels as 40 countries announce ban

Nigeria is considering suspending travel from the United Kingdom over fears of importation of…

COVID-19: Wear mask or face imprisonment, Lagos govt warns

The Lagos State Government has issued a warning to its residents that they could…