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Osinbajo Commends Health Workers, NCDC

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has commended efforts by public health workers and the Nigeria …

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Osun State Records Five COVID-19 Deaths In 24 Hours

Five persons have reportedly died of COVID-19 related complications in Osun State. According to the …

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COVID-19 Claims 42 Lives In Gombe

Of the 1,449 people that tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Gombe State betwe…

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NCDC, Ministry Release Handbook on Home Management of Mild COVID-19 Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health (…

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COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 15 Additional Deaths, 1,303 New Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday confirmed 15 additional deaths from COVID-1…

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Covid-19: WHO Issues New Clinical Advice On Treatment Of Patients

The World Health Organization (WHO) issued fresh clinical advice on for the treatment of COVID-19 pa…

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COVID-19: NLC to Pursue Insurance Cover for Health Workers

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), says it will work with the National Association of Nigeria Nurse…

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UNIMEDTH Needs Funds for Quality Service Delivery – CMD

The Chief Medical Director of the University of Medical Science Teaching Hospital, Akure, Dr Oluwole…

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IMF Raises Concern Over Uneven COVID-19 Vaccination, Recovery

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed confidence that the COVID-19 vaccine rollout acr…

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Researchers Explain Outcomes In ART Treatment Of HIV

The eLife journal has published an article titled “A Mechanistic Model for long-term Immunological o…

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NCDC Says 4 Cases Of The UK COVID-19 Strain Found In Nigeria

The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, on Monday, dis…

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1,430 New COVID-19 Infections Take Nigeria’s Total Caseload To 122,996, Says NCDC

The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports …

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Lagos To Prioritise Health Workers In COVID-19 Vaccination

The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, has said the state wil…

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53 Doctors Have Tested Positive For COVID-19 In Kano – NMA

The Kano State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association says it has so far lost three doctors to t…

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COVID-19: FG Targets 70% Vaccination In 2 Years - Minister

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says Federal Government is exploring all options to ensur…

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FG Offers Reason for Shift in Jan 31 COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery Date

Executive Director/Chief Executive of National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. …

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NAFDAC DG Urges MSMES To Leverage On AFCFTA To Expand Market Frontiers

Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Contro…

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COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 964 New Infections, Total Now 121,566

The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports …

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WHO Secures 40m Doses of Pfizer Vaccine as Global Cases Near 100m

The world is on the verge of reaching 100 million COVID-19 infections, according to Johns Hopkins Co…

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NARD: 70 Per Cent Of Doctors Infected With COVID-19

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Sunday raised the alarm that almost 70 per ce…

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