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455 Dead As Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Exceed 17,000

Confirmed cases of coronavirus have increased to 17,148 in Nigeria. This is after the country record…

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Lagos Overwhelmed, Hospitals, Isolation Centres Filled Up –Doctors

The Lagos branches of the Nigerian Medical Association and the Association of General and Private Me…

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UK Researchers List Drug As Likely COVID-19 Cure

ResearcherS from Oxford University, United Kingdom have achieved a breakthrough in finding a drug to…

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NHRC Records 500 Cases Of Sexual Abuse In Borno

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Borno, says it has recorded about 500 cases of sexual…

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Kano State Govt. Conducts 8,273 COVID-19 Samples Test

Kano State Government says it has conducted 8, 273 coronavirus (COVID-19) samples test since the out…

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JOHESU Demands Recall Of 720 Sacked Akwa Ibom Council Workers

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), Akwa Ibom State Chapter, has given Governor Udom Emmanuel a…

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Oyo Records 68 New COVID-19 Cases, Discharges Nine

Oyo State government said it had recorded another new 68 COVID-19 cases in the state. Governor Seyi …

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Akinkugbe, Nigeria’s First Professor Of Medicine, Dies At 87

Nigeria’s first Professor of Medicine, Oladipo Olujimi Akinkugbe, yesterday died in Ibadan, Oyo Stat…

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Oyo Records 68 New Cases Of COVID-19

Oyo State has recorded 68 new cases of COVID-19, the latest figures released by the Nigeria Centre f…

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Ajimobi Remains COVID-19 Positive After Two Weeks

The immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has remained Covid-19 positive two…

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More COVID-19 Cases Out There Than We’ve Found – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has warned that there are more coronavirus cases in the count…

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Nigeria Records 573 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 16,658

Nigeria has recorded 573 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the co…

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NMA Demands Testing Centre, 23 Health Workers Test Positive

The Enugu State chapter of Nigerian Medical Association has called for the establishment of testing …

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PSN Rejects PCN Board Chairman

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has protested the choice of Mr A. T. Mora as the Chairman of t…

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Firm Seeks Support For Frontline Health Workers

Cititrust Holdings Plc has stressed the need for the public and private sectors to support frontline…

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Imo Screens 760 Persons For Coronavirus, Confirms 135 Cases, Others

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has tested 760 persons for COVID-19 in Imo State of wh…

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Ondo State Government Seals Off Private Hospital Over Rise In COVID-19 Cases

Sequel to the astronomical rise in COVID-19 cases in Ondo State, the state government has sealed off…

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Don’t Re-Open Schools, Other Public Places Yet, FG Warns States

The Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19 has warned states against re-opening of schools and oth…

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Tension As Resident Doctors Begin Strike Amid COVID-19

Resident doctors in the country have commenced an indefinite nationwide strike following the expirat…

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Doctors Embark On Indefinite Strike Amid Spiking COVID-19 Cases

Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have embarked on an indefinite nation…

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