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COVID-19: Oyo Yet To Relax Ban On Religious Activities, Curfew — Taskforce

The Oyo State COVID-19 Taskforce, says it is yet to relax the ban on religious activities and the cu…

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OOU, Herbal Firm Partner To Produce Anti-COVID-19 Drug

The Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun, on Tuesday, said it had produced a herbal sy…

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Equatorial Guinea Accuses WHO Of Inflating COVID-19 Cases

The Central African state of Equatorial Guinea has told the WHO’s representative to leave, accusing …

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Basic Psychosocial Skills: A Guide for COVID-19 Responders

This Guide aims to help orient people supporting the COVID-19 response to integrate psychosocial sup…

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Bauchi Deputy Governor Tests Positive For COVID-19

Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Senator Baba Tela has tested positive for Covid-19, the media aide to …

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Drama As Gang Forcibly Moves COVID-19 Patient From Asaba Isolation Centre

A mild drama ensued at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba, Delta State as a seven-man gang stor…

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COVID-19 Death Toll Rises To 19 In Katsina State

Death toll arising from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) complications in Katsina State hit 19 yesterd…

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Anambra Has 8 Active COVID-19 Cases, Says Obiano

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra says there are currently eight active COVID-19 cases being treated at …

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812 Healthcare Workers Infected With Coronavirus Disease

75 percent of the patients contracted Covid-19 through unknown sources, 23 percent of patients throu…

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Wuhan Doctor At Whistleblower’s Hospital Dies From COVID-19

A Wuhan doctor who worked with coronavirus whistleblower Li Wenliang died of the virus last week, st…

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Delta Doctors Begin Two-Day Warning Strike Over Abducted Colleague

Medical doctors in Delta State have begun a two-day warning strike in protest of their abducted coll…

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COVID-19: Death Toll Rises To 19 In Katsina

The death toll arising from coronavirus (COVID-19) complications rose to 19 yesterday in Katsina sta…

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Council Issues Guidelines For Private Laboratories To Conduct COVID-19 Test

The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) has issued guidelines for private sector m…

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COVID-19: Lagos Carries Out Assessment Of 329 Primary Health Centres

To meet up the healthcare needs of Lagosians in the face of the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, the L…

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NARD South-West Caucus Faults Ogun Governor Over Comments On Strike

The South-West caucus of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, on Monday, faulted Gove…

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Gunmen Abduct Resident Doctor In Delta

Gunmen have abducted a resident doctor, Wisdom Iboyitete, of the Central Hospital, Ojobo, in the Bur…

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Hospital Frees Patients Detained Over Inability To Settle Bills

The management of the Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesha, Osun State, has ordered the discharge of two pa…

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Four Die As Fresh Ebola Outbreak Hits DR Congo

DR Congo reported a fresh Ebola outbreak in its northwest on Monday, the latest health emergency for…

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COVID-19: Nigeria Records 416 New Cases, Total Now 10,578

Confirmed cases of coronavirus have increased to 10,578 in Nigeria, The NAN reports. This is after t…

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Palliatives: Pharmacists Decry Alleged Neglect Of Rivers Widows

The Association of Lady Pharmacists in Nigeria has lamented the alleged neglect of widows in the dis…

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