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COVID-19 pandemic is ‘accelerating’ and ‘getting worse’ – WHO boss warns as world cases hit nearly 12 million

The World Health Organisation has warned that the Coronavirus pandemic is "accelerating and getting…

COVID-19: WHO warns against use of masks during exercise

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned people against wearing masks while exercising, saying…

COVID-19: WHO finally stops chloroquine trial

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is stopping hydroxychloroquine solidarity trial for the…

Why the Covid-19 pandemic is just a wake-up call BY Tony Ogunlowo

The World is now experiencing plagues of Biblical proportions; Covid-19 Pandemic, the locust invasion…

COVID-19: Obiano closes market, imposes curfew

Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has announced the shutting down of Eke Awka…

Rohr must win trophies, not just qualifying for tournaments – Akanni

An ex-international footballer, Wahidi Akanni, on Tuesday said with the re-appointment of Gernot Rohr…

FG to use hotels, schools as quarantine, isolation centres

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said the Federal Government would require hotels…

WHO pays tribute to African leaders on fight against COVID-19

Dr Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Director for Africa, has paid tribute…

Africa’s COVID-19 cases hits 86,000 – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday reported that COVID-19 cases in Africa as…

Burundi expels four WHO officials ahead of presidential elections

Burundi has expelled the country representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and three…

Madagascar’s COVID-19 cure drugs sent to Nigeria

The Republic of Madagascar has offered its herbal drug – COVID Organics (COV) –…

80,000 new cases of COVID-19 reported daily – WHO

Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO), says an average of…

Niger labour minister dies amid pandemic

Niger’s Minister of Employment and Labour, Mohamed Ben Omar, died on Sunday, his party…

Billions globally living with herpes – WHO

About half a billion people worldwide are living with genital herpes while several billions…

COVID-19: Ex-OAU VC recommends herbal medicine

Former acting Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Prof. Anthony Elujoba, has called on…