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Nigeria’s Death Toll Hits 860, Total COVID-19 Cases Now 41,180

Nigeria recorded 648 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday bringing total confirmed infections to 41,180. …

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Invest In Health Infrastructure, Pharmacists Tell FG, States

The Nigerian Association of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists in the Americas has called on …

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US Inaugurates Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine With 30,000 Volunteers

The United State of America has commenced an experimental COVID-19 vaccine with 30,000 volunteers. A…

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Lagos NANNM Alleges Shortage Of PPE

The Lagos State chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives has raised the al…

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Ekiti Attorney-General, Cabinet Members Test Positive For COVID-19

The Ekiti State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Wale Fapohunda, has tested positi…

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FG Extends Phase Two Of Eased Lockdown By One Week

Nigerian Government on Monday extended the phase two of the ease of lock-down in the country by one …

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COVID-19: Face Masks Less Cumbersome Than Being On Ventilators, Says NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has urged Nigerians to wear face masks as precautionar…

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WHO To Reexamine COVID-19 Emergency Status, Six Months On

The World Health Organization said Monday that a key committee would meet later this week to discuss…

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Oyo State Records Fresh 53 COVID-19 Cases, Total Hits 2,570

Oyo State government said it has recorded 53 cases of coronavirus. The state governor, Seyi Makinde,…

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FG To Verify COVID-19 Cure Claims By Scientists

The Federal Government has said it would soon invite all researchers, including herbal medicine prac…

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Nigeria Discharges 829 COVID-19 Patients, Highest Number In 1 Day

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 829 COVID-19 patients were discharged on Monday. …

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Akwa Ibom Governor Approves 80% Salary Increment For Health Workers

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel has announced an upward salary review of 70 to 80 per cent f…

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Five General Hospitals In Ekiti Have Only One Doctor Each - Association

Ekiti State chapter of the National Association of Government General and Medical Dental Practitione…

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Madagascar Opens 250-Bed COVID-19 Centre As Infections Surge

The Madagascar government says it has opened a new COVID-19 treatment centre that can accommodate 25…

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Leadership Crisis Rocks Enugu NMA

Enugu State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has been thrown into leadership crisis …

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COVID-19: Asaba FMC Doctors Back Delta NMA Strike

Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba, Delta, have supported the three-day warning stri…

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‘10,000 Health Workers Test Positive In Africa’

A CHIEF Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr. Abubakar Danladi, has claimed that over 10,00…

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COVID-19: Migration Of More Doctors Imminent, CMA President Warns

President of the Commonwealth Medical Association, CMA, Dr. Osahon Enabulele has warned that unless …

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Again, Resident Doctors Threaten To Strike Over Unpaid Salary Shortfalls, COVID-19 Hazard Allowance

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to resume its suspended strike on…

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Confirmed COVID-19 Patients In Cross River Stranded

The Cross River State branch of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised the alarm that confirm…

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