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Nigeria Records 595 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Jumps To 33,153

Nigeria has announced 575 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus rise …

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NAFDAC Safety Test Approval Not For Efficacy Of Product -DG

The National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) safety test approval is …

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FUOYE To Admit Students Into Pharmacy This Year, Says VC

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) said it would admit students into the Faculty of Pharmacy i…

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NCDC Sets Up Emergency Operation Centre In Imo

The Centre for Disease Control has set up an Emergency Operation Centre at the Imo Specialist Hospit…

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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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