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NMA, APC Fault Akwa Ibom Epidemiologist’s Redeployment

The removal of the sate epidemiologist, Dr Aniekeme Uwah, has sparked reactions from different categ…

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President Buhari Will Determine When To Lift Lockdown, Says Health Minister

Dr Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, on Sunday said President Mohammadu Buhari would determine…

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Nigeria Records 91 New Coronavirus Cases, Total Now 1273

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases increased to 1273 on Sunday with a single-day discovery of 91 new cases …

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Expert Advocates Construction Of Underground Drainage To Eliminate Malaria

Dr Babajide Puddicombe, President, Malaria Society of Nigeria (MSN), has called on the Federal Gover…

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Ogun State Completes World-Class Isolation, Treatment Centres

The Ogun State government has completed the construction of world-class isolation and treatment cent…

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Kano COVID-19 Centre Remains Shut As Strange Deaths Continue

Residents of Kano have continued to live in anxiety about the strange ailment killing many people, i…

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COVID-19 Cases In Katsina Rise To 30

The number of patients who tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Katsina State h…

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Anxiety Grips Imo Residents Over COVID-19 Index Case

Since the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed an unnamed person Saturday night as an…

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2 COVID-19 Patients On The Run In Borno – Health Commissioner Says

The Borno High Powered Committee on Coronavirus (COVID-19) has called on residents of Maiduguri to b…

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COVID-19: 2 Die, 3 Health Workers Infected In Osun

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, on Sunday, confirmed the death of two patients out of the 12 newly-rec…

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Masari Confirms Five New Cases Of COVID-19 In Katsina

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has confirmed nine new cases of COVID-19 in the state. Masari mad…

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Coronavirus: As lockdown ends tomorrow, doctors seek extension

Ahead of the imminent review of the lockdown imposed on the Federal Capital Territory, Lagos and Ogu…

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Fake Account of Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Surfaces on Twitter

A fake account of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (@NMC_Nigeria) has been created on #T…

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AG Leventis Shows Support For Frontline Health Workers

As more than 180 countries around the world, including Nigeria, continue to battle the COVID-19 pand…

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COVID-19: NCDC Advises Pregnant, Breastfeeding Women To Take Precautions

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has advised pregnant and breastfeeding women to take r…

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WHO Appoints Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala As COVID-19 Special Envoy

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday named former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iwe…

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First coronavirus vaccine could be ready by September, head of China's CDC claims

A Chinese official has claimed that the country's first coronavirus vaccine could be ready in less t…

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Coronavirus found on air pollution particles prompting fears bug can travel over long distances

SCIENTISTS in Italy have detected coronavirus on particles of air pollution and are now investigatin…

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Will the race for a covid cure end in triumph or tragedy?

Modern science has scarcely presented a more crucial goal, offering untold riches and perhaps even a…

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COVID-19: Centre Urges Media To Save Nigeria-China Relationship

In the face of ongoing attacks on China over discrimination against Nigerians in the country, the Ce…

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