Medical News


COVID-19: Lagos, Ogun Get New Molecular Laboratories

Two testing centres have been established in Lagos and Ogun States, The NAN reports. The Nigeria Cen…

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Insurers Provide N11bn Life Cover For COVID-19 Health Workers

The Nigerian insurance industry has provided life insurance cover of N11 billion for frontline healt…

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Why I Said Nigeria Desperately Looking For Extraction Kits – NCDC DG

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has explained why it tweeted: ’Nigeria desperately loo…

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Buhari Declares Interstate Lockdown As Nationwide Curfew Begins Monday

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday ordered a nationwide curfew from 8p…

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COVID-19: Commit Same Resources To Malaria, FG Urged

A former member of the House of Representatives, Prince Ned Nwoko, has called on the Federal Governm…

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Upgrade General Hospitals, NGO Urges Obaseki

A non-governmental organisation, Global Initiative Against Illegal Migration, has advised Edo State …

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Kwankwaso Demands FG Intervention, Kano Deaths Probe

A former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has asked the President, Major General Muhammadu B…

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My CSO Died Of Coronavirus, Says Tinubu

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has said his late Chief Security …

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Lockdown Will Fail Without Effective Testing, Warns Jonathan

Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has called on stronger economies and international agencies …

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Atiku’s Son Tests Negative

Mohammad Atiku-Abubakar, son of a former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has tested negative for the…

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Bayelsa COVID-19 Index Case Has Rejected Result – Diri

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr Douye Diri, says the confirmed COVID-19 index case of the state, w…

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COVID-19 Causing Blood Clots In Patients – Doctors

After nearly three weeks in an intensive care unit in Los Angeles, doctors treating 41-year-old Broa…

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Ogun Opens First COVID-19 Mobile Lab In Nigeria

The Ogun State Government on Monday said it had  opened the first coronavirus mobile laboratory in t…

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Abia Isolation Centres In Poor State –Resident Doctors

The President, Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, Dr Onuh…

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40-Year-Old COVID-19 Patient Gives Birth At LUTH

The management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, has announced the delivery of a…

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Woman Seeks Help Over Alleged Missing Twin In Lagos

A woman, Faith Obinna, who recently gave birth to twins at St. Raphael Divine Mercy Hospital in Ikor…

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PANDEF, Ijaw Youths, Others Seek COVID-19 Test Centres In Niger Delta

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) have deplored the existence of only …

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NGO Decries Low COVID-19 Awareness In Kogi Communities

Participation Initiative for Behavioural Change in Development (PIBCID) has expressed worry over the…

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Two Nigeria Police Officers Test Positive For Coronavirus

Two officers of Nigeria police have tested positive for coronavirus in Ondo State. Ondo State govern…

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AIT Chairman Raymond Dokpesi Tests Positive To Coronavirus

Raymond Dokpesi Jnr, chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, owners of  Africa Independent Television, …

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