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COVID-19: 3 Deaths, 24 Health Workers Infection In Ebonyi Frightening, Says Umahi

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has described the death of three health workers due to COVID-19 and infec…

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Experts Warn Of More Coronavirus Cases, Deaths In Coming Weeks

Medical experts have warned of an imminent surge in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases and deaths …

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WHO To Purchase Two Billion Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccines

The World Health Organisation and its key partners, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and the Coalition for…

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Turkish Airlines Appreciates Health Workers, Offers 40% Discount

Turkish Airlines is offering a 40% discount on their services as a show of appreciation to health wo…

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Russia Touts Coronavirus Vaccine Tested On Troops, Eyes Global Market

Russia on Monday said it was preparing to supply its coronavirus vaccine to the global market, with …

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UMTH Doctors Donate Medical Items To Borno

Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) chapter, has…

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COVID-19: Lagos Commissions 150 -Bed Yaba Isolation Centre

The health facility is an initiative of the Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID), a private sector i…

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COVID-19: FG Evacuates 317 Nigerians From UK

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle @GeoffreyOny…

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LAUTECH Resident Doctors Begin 5-Day Warning Strike Today

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital chapter, has…

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Anambra NMA Moves To Improve Cancer Treatment, Research

The Anambra state chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) says it plans to construct a mult…

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ISN Medical Flags-Off Medical Laboratory Scientist Of The Year Award

ISN Products Nigeria Limited, supplier of Medical Diagnostic Products and Services, has flagged off …

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Deaths Surge As Doctors Feud Over COVID-19 Pre-Admission Status

Many private hospitals now insist on a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) certificate before attending t…

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NCDC Says Face Shields Must Be Used With Facemasks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), in a new guideline, has said face shield must not be …

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Controversy Trails Cross River COVID-19 Testing Methods, Status

Coronavirus testing methods and status in Cross River State are enmeshed in controversy, following c…

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COVID-19: Malaria Patients Avoid Health Facilities In Taraba

For fear of being suspected to have contracted Coronavirus, malaria patients, especially those livin…

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Nasarawa Health Workers On Strike After 50 Members Test Positive For Covid-19

Health workers in Nasarawa started a strike on Saturday, after 50 of its members tested positive for…

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COVID-19: Lagos Records 118 Cases, Discharges 93 Patients

The Lagos State Government has discharged 93 more coronavirus patients upon treatment and recovery. …

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'Stop Arresting Doctors' - NMA

The Nigeria Medical Association, Anambra State chapter, has decried incessant harassment and arrest …

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COVID-19: Eight Dead, 41 Health Workers Infected In Plateau – Commissioner

The Plateau Commissioner for Health, Dr Nimkong Lar, on Sunday, said 41 health workers had been infe…

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Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Hit 24,567 After 490 New Infections

Nigeria has recorded 490 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections…

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