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Brazil Stands By Hydroxychloroquine Despite WHO

Brazil’s health ministry said Monday it would not change its recommendation to treat coronavirus wit…

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JUTH Nurses Protest Over Welfare, Safety

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Jos University Teaching Hospital (…

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WHO Suspends Hydroxychloroquine Trial As COVID-19 Treatment

The World Health Organization said Monday it had temporarily suspended clinical trials of hydroxychl…

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Sokoto Records 14 COVID-19 Deaths

The Sokoto State Taskforce on Covid-19 has attributed the low coronavirus-related deaths in the stat…

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Nigeria Records 229 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 8,068

Nigeria has recorded 229 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infections…

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18 Gombe COVID-19 Positive Cases Refuse Govt Isolation

No fewer than 30 persons are said to have evaded evacuation into various isolation centres in Gombe …

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Nurses Withdraw Services At Plateau Isolation Centre

Nurses at one of the isolation Centres for COVID-19 in Plateau State, the Jos University Teaching Ho…

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Stop Paying Lip Service To Alternative Medicine For Coronavirus Cure, Association Tells FG

The alternative medicine practitioners, under the aegis of the Nigerian Association of Physicians of…

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Nigeria Coronavirus Cases Exceed 8,000

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday announced 229 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the co…

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Oyo State Records Seven New COVID-19 Cases

Oyo State has recorded seven new cases of coronavirus. The state’s governor, Seyi Makinde, who discl…

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NAUTH Records First COVID-19 Death As Umahi Bemoans Rising Cases In Ebonyi

Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Prof…

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@nannm_nigeria orders members in JUTH to sit at home over alleged negligence of welfare, lack of safety

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Jos University Teaching Hospital (…

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Doctors race to understand new illness afflicting children exposed to coronavirus

More and more cases of a Kawasaki-like disease, called PMIS or MIS-C, reported among children expose…

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WHO announces it will temporarily suspend hydroxychloroquine trials for COVID-19 treatment

The World Health Organization announced a pause in hydroxychloroquine trials at a Monday press confe…

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Osun Discharges 2 COVID-19 Patients, Records 2 New Cases

The Osun Government says it has discharged two more coronavirus patients from its isolation and trea…

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Nnamdi Azikiwe Varsity Hospital Records First Case Of COVID-19, Says CMD

Authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, have confirmed one ca…

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COVID-19: Report Of Workers’ Shutdown Untrue, Says LUTH CMD

The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Prof Chris Bode Sunday d…

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Herbal Medicine Suffers From Poor Disposition To Local Products — Professor Iwu

Professor Maurice Iwu has said the challenge of herbal medicine in Nigeria is the lack of government…

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Oyo Records 7 New COVID-19 Cases

Oyo State has recorded seven new confirmed cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of recor…

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21 Members Of A Household Test Positive For COVID-19

Twenty-one members of a household in Jos North local government of Plateau State have tested positiv…

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