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Sanwo-Olu Flays Warning Strike By Doctors, Urges End

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, described as unfair and opportunistic the decisi…

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WHO Calls For Data-Based Strategies For School Resumption

Dr. Michael Ryan, a senior World Health Organisation official has called for comprehensive, data-dri…

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COVID-19: Osun Eases Lockdown In Four Lgas

The Osun State Government has approved the ease of lockdown occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic i…

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Nigerian Professor Of Infectious Diseases Dies Of COVID-19

A Professor of Infectious Diseases, Lovett Lawson, has died of Covid-19. Lawson, who was Chairman, B…

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744 Dead As Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 33,000

Nigeria recorded 595 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing total cases reported in the country t…

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Ekiti NMA Justifies Doctors’ Strike

The Nigerian Medical Association in Ekiti State on Monday said the ongoing industrial action by some…

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‘60 Kwara, Ebonyi Health Workers Have Tested Positive’

No fewer than 35 doctors have so far tested positive for coronavirus in Kwara State, the Chairman of…

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Minister Meets With NCDC, Stakeholders Over Safe Reopening Of Schools

The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has held a consultative meeting with the Nigeria Cent…

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PTF Calls For Sustained COVID-19 Protocols At Airports

Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman PTF on COVID-19 has cal…

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COVID-19 Paralyses Benue Government’s Activities

Activities in Benue State Government House, Makurdi, now suffers setback as top government officials…

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‘How TACA Reduced HIV Prevalence In Taraba’

Recent reduction in the prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficie…

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Oyo Records 20 COVID-19 Fresh Cases, Discharges 16

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday said that the confirmation tests for 20 suspected COVID-19…

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Lagos Doctors Protest Against Wage Disparity, Others

Medical doctors in the employ of Lagos State Government have commenced a three-day warning strike ov…

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ICN Calls On Zimbabwe President To Take Urgent Action To Fairly Reward And Protect Nurses In Midst Of COVID-19 Pandemic

International Council of Nurses CEO Howard Catton has written to the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson…

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Nigeria Doctors Launch Latest Strike Amid Pandemic

Doctors in Nigeria’s largest city Lagos began a three-day warning strike on Monday over welfare and …

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World Risks Another Virus Like COVID-19 If Wildlife Crimes Not Stopped – UNODC

The United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC) says that the World risk another virus of the ma…

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Nigeria Treated, Discharged 13,447 COVID-19 Patients

The number of COVID-19 patients discharged in the country is now 13,447 following 344 new successful…

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Neimeth Partners FRSC On COVID-19 Prevention

Pharmaceuticals Plc has kicked off a campaign to create awareness on the prevention of the Corona Vi…

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COVID-19: Lagos Discharges 47 Nigerians, 9 Foreigners

The Lagos State government, on Sunday, announced the recovery and discharge of additional 56 more co…

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Ghana’s COVID-19 cases surpass 24,000

Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have increased to 24,248, with 414 more infections confirmed late Saturday, a…

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