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COVID-19 Cure: Nigerian Doctors Reject Claims of US Colleague on Hydroxychloroquine

Full text of the Guild of Medical Directors' Press release, dated July 28, 2020: TITLE: WHAT DO YOU THINK, DOCTOR?…

4 years ago

Twitter Stops Trump Jr from Tweeting Footage of Doctor Making COVID-19 Cure Claims … Facebook, YouTube Delete Video

Femi Ashekun/ Twitter has banned Donald Trump Jr. from posting any tweets, claiming he shared "potentially harmful information" after posting…

4 years ago

COVID-19 Cure: NCDC Reacts to Trending Video, Advises Against Non-clinical Use of Hydroxychloroquine

Pat Stevens/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reacted to a trending video of a group of US…

4 years ago

Hydroxychloroquine Cure for COVID-19, Says US-based Nigerian-Trained Doctor in Viral Video

Agency Report/ A Nigerian-trained Cameroonian physician, Dr Stella Emmanuel, is trending on social media after delivering an emotional COVID-19 speech…

4 years ago

Nigeria COVID-19 Cases Surpass 40,000 with 555 New Infections

Femi Ashekun/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 555 COVID-19 I today, bringing the total number of confirmed…

4 years ago

Nigeria Records 438 New COVID-19 Cases, 11 Deaths

Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 438 COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths in the country yesterday. With…

4 years ago

Nigeria Records 591 New COVID-19 Cases, 12 Deaths

Femi Ashekun/ The country recorded 591 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths, yesterday, according to the Nigeria Centre for…

4 years ago

Nigeria Records 604 New COVID-19 Cases, 20 Deaths

Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria has recorded 604 COVID-19 cases and 20 related fatalities in the last 24 hours. With the latest…

4 years ago

COVID-19: This is the Time to be Extra Careful —Abayomi Warns

Matilda Omonaiye/ The Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has urged residents to be extra careful in view of…

4 years ago

Israeli Doctor Contracts COVID-19 Months after Recovering from Disease

Femi Ashekun/ A doctor in Israel has been diagnosed with COVID-19 a second time, months after testing negative, according to…

4 years ago