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Nigeria Centre For Disease Control Announces End Of Emergency Phase Of 2020 Lassa Fever Outbreak

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has declared the emergency phase of the 2020 Lassa fev…

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Nasarawa Records First Case Of COVID-19

Nasarawa has joined the states with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country. The Commissio…

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UNIBEN Researchers Produce Clinically Tested Ventilator

The Faculty of Engineering and Medical Sciences, University of Benin (UNIBEN) yesterday disclosed th…

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Nigeria’s Coronavirus Cases Jump By Single-Day Record Of 195 Cases

Nigeria on Tuesday confirmed a total number of new 195 coronavirus cases in the country. Nigeria eco…

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13 Ghanaian Doctors Test Positive For COVID-19

At least 13 doctors have tested positive for coronavirus in Ghana, an official of the Ghana Medical …

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Two Children Among Ekiti COVID-19 Patients, Says Commissioner

Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr Mojisola Yaya-Kolade, said on Monday that two children were …

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COVID-19-Related Syndrome In Children Worrisome – UK

Britain’s health minister said Tuesday he was “very worried” at signs of a coronavirus-related syndr…

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High COVID-19 Cases In Kano Not Surprising – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it remains focused on the fight against the novel corona…

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Nasarawa Records First Case Of COVID-19

Nasarawa State has recorded its first confirmed case of coronavirus, The NAN reports. Confirming the…

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Presidential Taskforce On Coronavirus Arrives Kano To Unravel Cause Of Deaths

The presidential team on COVID-19 pandemic has arrived Kano State with full commitment to unravel th…

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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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