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Ondo Governor, Akeredolu, Declares Curfew Over Coronavirus Outbreak

Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has declared a 7:00pm to 7:00am curfew in the state in a bid …

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Cases Of Coronavirus Rise To Nine In Kano

Kano State Ministry of Health Wednesday said it has confirmed five new cases of coronavirus in the s…

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Private Hospitals Should Not Treat COVID-19 Patients — AGPMPN

The Chairman, Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria in Lagos, Dr. Tunj…

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Over 600 babies delivered free-of-charge in Lagos hospitals during lockdown –Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said over 600 babies were delivered free-of-ch…

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Over 600 babies delivered free-of-charge in Lagos hospitals during lockdown –Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said over 600 babies were delivered free-of-ch…

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Measles Killed Over 140,000 In 2018 Despite Effective Vaccine – Report

The Measles & Rubella Initiative has lamented that despite having a safe and effective vaccine for o…

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NMA Probe UITH Consultant Over Alleged Concealment Of Patient’s Medical History

Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, has begun investigation into the alleged misconduct by the Consult…

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Trump Freezes WHO Funds As World Weighs Easing Lockdown

Donald Trump ordered a freeze on funding for the World Health Organization for “mismanaging” the cor…

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COVID-19: Ondo Records 3rd Confirmed Case

The Ondo government has revealed that another positive case of coronavirus (COVID-19) was recorded i…

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Delta Imposes Curfew To Track COVID-19 Contacts, Extends Lockdown

The Delta government has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew to track those that came in contact with the …

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Five Test Positive, One Dies Of COVID-19 In Katsina

Of the 71 suspects tested for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Katsina State, five return…

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TB Vaccine Doesn’t Contain Coronavirus, WHO Clarifies

Contrary to widely published reports that the conventional vaccine for tuberculosis (TB) offers prot…

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Scientist Challenges FG Over Claim To Coronavirus Cure

Kaduna-based scientist, Professor Ayodele Adeleye, yesterday urged the Federal Government to engage …

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NCDC To Start Testing 3000 Samples Per Day In Lagos, Abuja

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday said it will start testing 3000 samples per…

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NLTF Donates Isolation Centre To Daura, Targets Gombe, Lagos, Others

The National Lottery Trust Fund on Tuesday handed over a fully-equipped isolation centre in Daura  t…

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COVID-19 Death: UITH Extends Probe Panel Deadline

The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital has extended the period of the sitting of it’s 10-member …

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Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Lassa Fever Kills 188 Nigerians

A total of 188 persons have so far died of Lassa fever in Nigeria this year. This is coming at a tim…

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Fayemi Hails Health Workers For COVID-19 Battle

The Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has lauded the health officials in the state for the pro…

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Nigeria Records 11 New Coronavirus Cases In Lagos, Total Now 373

Lagos State has recorded 11 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed infecti…

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FG Plans Isolation Centres At Borders, 4,000 Tests Daily

The Federal Government, as part of efforts to take advantage of two-week lockdown extension ordered …

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