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NCDC Wants Private Labs To Test Patients Free

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has asked private laboratories willing to join in testing for…

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COVID-19: Another Corpse Intercepted By Incident Management Committee Four Days After The First In Akwa Ibom

Barely four days after the incident management committee intercepted smuggled corpse from Lagos to t…

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COVID-19: NCDC Outlines Principles Of Engagement With Private Laboratories

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday outlined the principles of engagement with …

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Katsina COVID-19 Death Toll Rises To 10

Ten patients have lost their lives in Katsina State due to coronavirus (COVID-19) complications. The…

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COVID-19: Adamawa Index Case, 4 Others Discharged

Adamawa Government says its COVID-19 index case was among the five patients discharged on Monday in …

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Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Press Release: Harassment of Pharmacists in Rivers State

The PSN wishes to express her total disappointment and disagreement with the treatment meted out to …

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Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Press Release: Harassment of Pharmacists in Rivers State

The PSN wishes to express her total disappointment and disagreement with the treatment meted out to …

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500,000 HIV Deaths Possible With No Pandemic Action - UN

A World Health Organization (WHO) and UNAIDS group estimated Monday that if COVID-19 health services…

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Imo Government Traces Contacts Of Third Confirmed Coronavirus Case From Kano

The Imo Government has begun tracing of the contacts of a third confirmed case of COVID-19, who rece…

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Borno Discharges 12 COVID-19 Patients, Awaits Results Of 22 Others

The Borno State high-powered committee on coronavirus (COVID-19); has discharged 12 patients with th…

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Don Presents COVID-19 Drug Sample To NAFDAC

Nigerian microbiologist, Professor Ayodele Adeleye, who claimed to have discovered a cure for the co…

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Ondo Confirms First COVID-19 Death, 16th Case

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said that the state yesterday recorded the first death…

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Lagos, FCT, Kano, Three Others Enrolled In WHO Treatment Regime Solidarity Trial On COVID-19 Says Ehanire

Six States, Lagos, FCT, Ogun, Kaduna, Sokoto and Kano states have been enrolled in the World Health …

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Yet Another Study Shows Hydroxychloroquine Doesn't Work Against Covid-19

A new study -- the largest of its kind -- shows that hydroxychloroquine, the drug touted by Presiden…

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COVID-19: Medical Doctor Tests Positive In Osun

The Osun government on Monday confirmed that a medical doctor, who came into the state from Lagos, h…

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Buhari Approves Airlifting Of Madagascar’s Anti-Coronavirus Drink To Nigeria

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved the airlifting of the country’s allocation of…

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Nigeria Records 242 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced 242 new cases of dreaded coronavirus. With this, th…

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Lagos Discharges 33 Coronavirus Patients

Lagos State Government on Monday said it has discharged 33 persons who tested positive for coronavir…

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‘Why Nigeria Is Recording More COVID-19 Cases, Deaths’

A virologist and Chairman, Expert Review Committee on COVID-19, Prof. Oyewale Tomori yesterday attri…

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Former Health Minister, Alhassan Dies In Sokoto

Alhassan, who was until his demise, the Chairman, Governing Board, Health Services Management Board,…

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