Medical News


COVID-19: Oyo Records 2 Deaths, 8 Active Cases – Gov. Makinde

Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has announced the death of another COVID-19 patient in the state, bri…

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317 Dead As Egypt’s COVID-19 Cases Pass 4,500

Egypt confirmed on Sunday 215 new cases and 10 deaths of COVID-19, raising the total number of cases…

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13 Lagos Medical Workers Exposed To Dead COVID-19 Patient — Commissioner

No fewer than 13 medical workers at the Randle General Hospital, Surulere, may have been exposed to …

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3 More COVID-19 Patients Retest Positive After Recovery In Vietnam

Three more Vietnamese people have tested positive again for the coronavirus (COVID- 19) after a full…

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COVID-19: Bayelsa Records Index Case

Dr Inodu Akpoku, the Chairman, Bayelsa COVID-19 Task Force implementation Committee, says the state …

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Osun Records Two Coronavirus Deaths

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has said two out of the 12 new cases of coronavirus in Osun State are de…

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Minister, NCDC Boss Meet Buhari Over Lockdown, Kano Deaths

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Sunday, received briefing from the Ministe…

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UNILAG Disinfects Medical Centre Over COVID-19 Scare

The management of the University of Lagos has announced a temporary closure of the UNILAG Medical Ce…

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Infected Nigerians Will Be Treated In China –FG

The Federal Government has said that Nigerians infected by the coronavirus would not be evacuated to…

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Falana Writes Ehanire, Demands Details Of Kano Deaths

Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), on Sunday wrote to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire…

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Kwara Community Donates Ppes To Hospital

Omupo community in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State has donated Personal Protective…

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Oyo Confirms Three Fresh COVID-19 Cases

The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has confirmed three new coronavirus cases in the state.Governor Se…

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Katsina Lists 455 Contacts, Sends Samples To NCDC

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Sunday disclosed that the state had sent samples from 287 …

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Coronavirus: Nigeria Desperately Looking For Test Kits, Says NCDC

The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control,  Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu,  on Sunday sai…

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NMA To Support Health Workers With N500m Equipment

The Nigeria Medical Association on Sunday said it would raise N500m cash and material to support pri…

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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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