Health

Breaking: Gunmen Attack FMC Lokoja, Stop Planned COVID-19 Conference

Malik Yahya/ Several gunmen reportedly invaded the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, Kogi State, this morning, terrorised the staff and vandalised…

4 years ago

Edo Records Highest Daily Figure, as NCDC Confirms 561 New COVID-19 Cases, 17 Deaths

Femi Ashekun/ Edo State recorded its highest daily COVID-19 tally today, as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms…

4 years ago

Lagos to Regulate Price Charged by Private COVID-19 Labs, Says Abayomi

Matilda Omonaiye/ The Lagos State government has disclosed plans to regulate the price that the new diagnostic laboratories accredited to…

4 years ago

New Swine Flu Found in China has Potential to Become Pandemic

Agency Report/ Researchers in China have discovered a new type of swine flu that is capable of triggering a pandemic,…

4 years ago

573 Dead as Nigeria COVID-19 Cases Exceed 25,000

Femi Ashekun/ Total number of COVID-19 cases in the country rose to 25,133 today, as the Nigeria Centre for Disease…

4 years ago

COVID-19: FG Lifts Ban on Interstate Travels, Approves Gradual Reopening of Schools

Pat Stevens/ The Federal Government has announced the lifting of the ban on interstate travels with effect from July 1.…

4 years ago

COVID-19: FG to Enforce Total Lockdown in 18 LGs Responsible for 60% of Cases

Pat Stevens/ The federal government has announced plans to enforce total lockdown in 18 local government areas, which account for…

4 years ago

NCDC Contradicts Lagos on COVID-19 Death Figures

Femi Ashekun/ Both the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the Lagos State government have contradicted each other on…

4 years ago

COVID-19: 2,683 Confirmed Patients Roaming Free in Lagos, as State Records 50% Rise in Cases in June

Matilda Omonaiye/ Lagos State health commissioner, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has disclosed that a total of 2,683 confirmed COVID-19 patients in…

4 years ago

Nigeria Records 490 New COVID-19 Cases, 7 Deaths

Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria's COVID-19 cases rose to 24,567 today, after recording 490 new infections. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…

4 years ago