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Brazil Set To Test Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine

Brazil will begin advanced clinical testing of a Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus T…

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Virtual Meeting Of World’s Nurses Highlights Importance Of Unity, Solidarity And Collaboration In The Face Of COVID-19 Pandemic

International Council of Nurses’ member National Nursing Associations (NNAs) held a virtual meeting …

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Nigeria Records 562 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 37,225

Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 562  new cases of COVID-19. According to a tweet from Nigeria Cent…

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Doctor Dies In Rivers Crash 48 Hours After Completing NYSC

A medical doctor, Urenna Iroegbu, has died after a commercial vehicle which she was in drove against…

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Abia Targets 10,000 Samples In Community Testing For COVID-19

Following successful training of its Frontline Contact Tracers for coronavirus testing in the 17 cou…

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Oyo Records 61 COVID-19 New Cases, Discharges 40 Patients

The Oyo State Government yesterday said that it had recorded fresh 61 COVID-19 cases. The state gove…

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Coronavirus Vaccine: WHO Chief Scientist Thinks Mid-2021 Is Possible

Widespread coronavirus vaccination could begin in the middle of next year, the chief scientist of th…

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COVID-19: Foreign Affairs Minister Tests Positive As FG Evacuates 692 Nigerians From US, France, Others

Onyeama, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle, @GeoffreyOnyeama, said he tested positive after h…

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US Doctor Outlines Protocols To Survive Pandemic

An American doctor and founder, System Health, Shiva Ayyadurai, has listed ways to survive and preve…

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Ogun Replaces Striking Isolation Centre Doctors With Volunteers

The Ogun State Government has replaced the striking resident doctors  working  at the Olabisi Onaban…

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789 Dead As Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Hit 36,663

Nigeria recorded 556 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday bringing total infections to 36,663.The Nigeria…

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Enugu Records New 115 Cases In 2 Days To Reach 675

Enugu State recorded 115 new cases of COVID-19 cases within two days to reach 675 cases on Saturday.…

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Lagos Conducts Over 54,000 COVID-19 Sample Tests

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Sunday says a total of 54, 570 sampl…

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Why Coronavirus Poses Great Danger, By Oyo Containment Chairperson

Chairperson, Oyo State COVID-19 Decontamination and Containment Team, Prof. Olanike Adeyemo, has sai…

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Ekiti To Begin Enforcement Of Face Masks Today, Sets Up Special Offences Court

The Ekiti State Government said it would from today begin aggressive enforcement of compulsory use o…

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‘Nigerians’ Carefree Attitude Responsible For Rising Cases Of Coronavirus’

Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUT…

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COVID-19: Virus Presents Malaria Symptoms But It’s Not, NCDC Warns

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says though Coronavirus (COVID-19) presents symptoms s…

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‘No Evidence Madagascar Drug Can Cure COVID-19’

An investigation conducted by the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NI…

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COVID-19: Female Doctors Donate N10m PPE To Wuse Hospital

Female medical doctors under the auspices of “Mask Up Nigerian Medics” have donated Personal Protect…

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Edo 2020: Medical Practitioners Group Declare Support For Ize-Iyamu

A  group of health professionals in Edo State, Better Health for Edo, has criticized the administrat…

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