Health

Nigeria Daily COVID-19 Figure Inches Closer to 1000 as Total Cases Exceed 18,000

Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria recorded its highest daily COVID-19 figure today with 745 news cases, raising the total number of cases…

4 years ago

COVID-19: NCAA Says Domestic Flights Not Likely to Resume on June 21

Pat Stevens/ Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu, has said that the June 21…

4 years ago

COVID-19: Kaduna to Stop 25% Deduction from Staff Salary

Malik Yahya/ Kaduna State government says it plans to stop the 25 percent deduction from the salary of its workers…

4 years ago

Breaking: Cross River Lawmaker Dies in Calabar after Showing COVID-19 Symptoms

Femi Ashekun/ Lawmaker representing Obudu Constituency at the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Godwin Akwaji, has died after…

4 years ago

Nigeria Records 587 New COVID-19 Cases, 14 Deaths

Femi Ashekun/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 587 new COVID-19 in the country. The centre also…

4 years ago

COVID-19: First Bank Replaces All Staff in Lagos Branch

Ololade Adeyanju/ First Bank of Nigeria has ordered all staff at its Marina branch in Lagos to embark on self-isolation…

4 years ago

17 Staff Test Positive for COVID-19 in Plateau Private Hospital

Malik Yahya/ Plateau state government on today shut down a private hospital after 17 staff tested positive for COVID-19. The…

4 years ago

Germany’s Biotech Firm Gets Approval for COVID-19 Vaccine Human Trial

Agency Report/ German biotech firm CureVac has won permission to start human trials of a promising coronavirus vaccine, regulators announced…

4 years ago

Ogun Health Commissioner’s Driver Tests Positive for COVID-19

Femi Ashekun/ A driver to the Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.…

4 years ago

Nigeria Records 31 COVID-19 Deaths in 24 Hours, 490 New Cases

Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria yesterday recorded 31 COVID-19 related deaths, as the number of confirmed cases increased by 490. The Nigeria…

4 years ago