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COVID-19 Spreads To Abia, Infects Two

Two coronavirus cases has been recorded in Abia state. A statement by the Commissioner for Informati…

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Lagos, Ogun, Bauchi, Oyo To Share COVID-19 Experiences

Lagos, Ogun, Bauchi  and Oyo states are to share their experiences with other governors on measures …

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COVID-19: Sokoto Records First Case Of Coronavirus – Tambuwal

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has announced the recording of a first confirmed case of Coronav…

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Ngige Commends Nurses, Midwives’ Dedication To Tackling COVID-19

The performances of Nigeria’s health professionals in tackling the rampaging Coronavirus pandemic ha…

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Why Medical Personnel Deserted Kano Isolation Centre

Lack of incentive and other challenges facing medical personnel in Kano State may jeopardise stakeho…

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COVID-19 Committee Quarantines 99 Aid Worker’s Contacts In Borno

Borno State committee on prevention and control of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has marked 99 …

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Ekiti Government Says COVID-19 Third Case Stabilising, 70 Isolated

The Ekiti State Government has said that the 29-year-old woman, who tested positive for COVID-19 las…

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140 Blood Samples Tested Negative In Bayelsa, Says Task Force

The Bayelsa State Task Force on COVID-19 yesterday said that 140 blood samples sent to the Nigeria C…

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Government Gets N10 Million Coronavirus Protective Materials From Anglican Communion

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has donated facemasks, sanitisers, hand gloves and other …

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Centre Laments Rising Cases Of Pandemic, Seeks Greater Commitment

President of the Centre for Change, Dr. Joel Okei-Odumakin, yesterday expressed concerns over the es…

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Wuhan Doctors Who Were Critically Ill With Coronavirus Wake Up To Find That Their Skin Has Turned Dark After Virus Damaged Their Liver

Two Chinese doctors who were critically ill with COVID-19 have seen their skin turned dark after bei…

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Wuhan Doctors Who Were Critically Ill With Coronavirus Wake Up To Find That Their Skin Has Turned Dark After Virus Damaged Their Liver

Two Chinese doctors who were critically ill with COVID-19 have seen their skin turned dark after bei…

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Nigeria Records 38 New Coronavirus Cases, Total Now 665

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday announced 36 new cases of coronavirus. NCDC said the ne…

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Lagos Hospital Shuts Down As Patient, Two Staff Test Positive To Coronavirus

A private hospital in Lagos, Vedic Lifecare hospital, has temporarily shut down its operations after…

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WHO Confirms Six Cases Of Ebola In DRC

The World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa has confirmed six cases of Ebola in Democra…

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NCDC Lauds Delta Government’s Efforts At Curbing Spread

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has lauded the efforts of Delta Government at containi…

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COVID-19: At Last, UCH Board Chairman Tests Negative

The chairman of the Management Board of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Shettima Bagudu, ha…

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Coronavirus: Nurse Designs Face Mask Superior To N95 Using Commonly Available Materials

A local nurse in Texas has designed a mask, using commonly-available materials, that has been rated …

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Doctors, Nurses Quarantined As Borno Health Worker Dies After ‘Displaying COVID-19 Symptoms’

This is as a result of the death of one  Babangida Buba, a retired nurse who reportedly passed on af…

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Nurses, Midwives Demand Improved Welfare Packages

Lagos State leadership of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, is demanding impr…

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