Covid-19

Niger hunts for COVID-19 patient who disappeared from isolation centre

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has ordered a manhunt for a coronavirus patient…

Remote work is good for business, and the world BY Ifeanyi M Nsofor

Employers should continue to encourage remote work even after the fight against coronavirus is…

20 health workers infected with COVID-19 in Katsina – NMA Chair

No fewer than 20 health workers in Katsina State have contracted coronavirus , the Chairman…

FG not doing enough to encourage production of COVID-19 drugs – PSN

The Secretary-General of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria , Emeka Duru, has accused the…

Oyo records four new COVID-19 cases, total now 73

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced that the state recorded four new…

98-year-old woman recovers from coronavirus in Lagos State

A 98-year-old woman has recovered from coronavirus in Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who…

COVID-19 lockdown: Enugu, Ebonyi to build gates at borders

The Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, and his Ebonyi counterpart, David Umahi, have agreed…

Mom, dad, three-year-old child contracts coronavirus in Ebonyi

Three members of one family have tested positive to the coronavirus disease in Ebonyi…

Covid-19 kills 881 in Brazil in 24 hours

Brazil has recorded its deadliest day yet from the coronavirus with 881 confirmed deaths…

Covid-19: Additional 950 under-5 Nigerian children may die daily from preventable causes – UNICEF

An additional 950 Nigerian children could die every day from preventable causes over the…

Ghana reopens fish factory where over 500 workers test positive for coronavirus

A fish-processing plant in Ghana where more than 500 workers tested positive for the…

We received only one application for endorsement of product treating Covid-19 symptoms, not cure – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says it has received…

Kogi tests 111 persons for Covid-19, all came back negative – commissioner

The Kogi State government says that the 111 people who were tested for coronavirus…

Kaduna quarantines 50 inter-state travel ban violators

Kaduna State Standing Committee on COVID-19 has quarantined 50 persons for violating the interstate…

COVID-19: Health workers get hazard allowances as FG says vaccine may not be ready until 2021

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said the Federal Government had signed a…