75 Nigerian health workers test positive for COVID-19
2021-02-02
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 75 healthcare workers tested positive for COVID-19 in last one week across the country.Continue Reading
Kano Govt. enrolls 526 leprosy patients for basic healthcare
2021-02-01
Kano State has enrolled 526 leprosy patients for basic healthcare under the State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency in 2020.Continue Reading
U.S. to join global initiative to share COVID-19 vaccines
2021-01-21
The United States will join a UN-led effort to share COVID-19 vaccines fairly between richer and poorer countries, U.S. President Joe Biden’s medical advisor Anthony Fauci announced.Continue Reading
India campaigns to address Coronavirus vaccine hesitancy
2021-01-21
India’s COVID-19 vaccines is safe and people should not fear them or heed to false information. Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said.Continue Reading
Nigeria reports 1,386 new Coronavirus infections on Wednesday
2021-01-21
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has recorded 1,386 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 114,691.Continue Reading
WHO reports large shortage of coronavirus vaccines
2021-01-20
World Health Organisation (WHO) says severe shortage of COVID-19 vaccines has led to inequalities among number of countries in terms of access to vaccines.Continue Reading
Kano records 19 new COVID-19 infections, discharges 62
2021-01-20
Kano State records 19 new COVID-19 infections, as total active cases in hit 289, Ministry of Health says via its Twitter handle @KNSMOH.Continue Reading
NCDC announces 1,301 new COVID-19 cases for Tuesday
2021-01-20
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,301 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infected people in the country to 113,305.Continue Reading
WHO panel calls for up scale in COVID-19 alert, response
2021-01-20
Some experts appointed by WHO say the global system for pandemic alert and response is “not fit for purpose,”emphasising the need for a new framework in the wake of COVID-19.Continue Reading
COVID-19: Ondo Govt makes facemasks compulsory for civil servants
2021-01-19
Ondo State Government makes use of facemasks compulsory for civil servants before entering into its offices.Continue Reading