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Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 30,000 With 460 New Infections

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases exceeded 30,000 on Wednesday with 460 newly reported infections. The Nig…

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LUTH Petitions Panel Over Failed Surgery By Cosmetic Surgeon

The management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, has urged the Medical and Denta…

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‘Kogi, Cross River Residents In Danger Over Refusal Of COVID-19 Testing’

Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has alerted the nation to what it des…

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Rotary To Screen 1,000 Men For Prostate Cancer

The Rotary International District 9110 has commenced a free screening for prostate cancer, with 1,00…

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Nigerian Medical Association Suspends Strike In Cross River

The Nigerian Medical Association in Cross River has suspended its indefinite withdrawal of services …

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Withdrawing From WHO Leaves America Sick And Alone –Senator

A united States senator says the country’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organisation w…

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COVID-19 Vaccine: India Enrols 375 Volunteers For Human Trials

India says it has engaged 375 people for the initial phase of Covaxin, the country’s first possible …

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Nigeria Records 503 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Hits 29,879

Nigeria has recorded 503 new COVID-19 cases, as total infections from the virus rise to 29,879. The …

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Umahi Not Showing COVID-19 Symptoms, Working From Isolation - Deputy Governor

The Ebonyi Deputy Governor, Dr Kelechi Igwe, has said that Gov. David Umahi is currently not showing…

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Kwara Discharges 15 COVID-19 Patients

Kwara State Government has announced the discharge of 15 COVID-19 patients, just as the state record…

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Health Workers To Undergo COVID-19 Test In Ebonyi, Says Deputy Governor

Following the rising cases of coronavirus in Ebonyi State, the Deputy Governor, Dr. Kelechi Igwe, ye…

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WHO: Access To HIV Medicines Severely Impacted By COVID-19 As AIDS Response Stalls

Seventy-three countries have warned that they are at risk of stock-outs of antiretroviral (ARV) medi…

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No Reason For NMA’s Strike, Says Cross River

Commissioner for Health, Betta Edu, has described the strike embarked upon by the Nigeria Medical As…

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COVID-19: 82 Health Workers Test Positive In Bayelsa

Bayelsa State health workers have emerged as the group with the highest risk contracting COVID-19 in…

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Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Near 30,000 With 575 New Infections

Nigeria recorded 575 new coronavirus infections on Monday bringing total cases reported in the count…

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Coronavirus, Decline In Donor Funds Derail Plans To End AIDS

A new report has revealed that the coronavirus pandemic and decline in donor funding for Human Immun…

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Doctors In Cross River Begin Indefinite Strike

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River State branch, has commenced indefinite strike to…

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COVID-19: 812 Doctors, Nurses, Other Health Workers Infected — NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday said 812 healthcare workers had been infected wit…

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Cross River NMA Withdraws Services Over State’s COVID-19 Handling

The Nigerian Medical Association Cross River State chapter has withdrawn its services in hospitals a…

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Madagascar Reimposes Lockdown As COVID-19 Cases Rise

Madagascar has placed its capital Antananarivo under a fresh lockdown following a new surge in coron…

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