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Lagos Records 7th COVID-19 Fatality As 63-Year-Old Nigerian Dies

Lagos State has recorded its seventh coronavirus death as the total confirmed cases in the state hit…

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China Says ‘Seriously Concerned’ By US Freeze Of WHO Funds

China said Wednesday it was “seriously concerned” about the US decision to suspend funding for the W…

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NCDC Issues New Advisory On Use Of Face Masks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a new advisory to guide Nigerians on the us…

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Kaduna Discharges One Coronavirus Patient

Kaduna State Government has said that it has discharged one out of the six patients that was infecte…

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UN Hands Over 50 Ventilators, PPEs To Nigeria To Boost Covid-19 Response

The UN System in Nigeria has handed over to the Nigerian government a shipment of 50 A30 ventilators…

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UN Hands Over 50 Ventilators, PPEs To Nigeria To Boost Covid-19 Response

The UN System in Nigeria has handed over to the Nigerian government a shipment of 50 A30 ventilators…

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Ganduje Imposes Total Lockdown On Kano State

Four days after Kano State recorded its maiden COVID-19 index case, the state Governor, Dr Abdullahi…

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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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