Health

Nigeria Records Drop in Daily Infections as NCDC Confirms 146 New COVID-19 Cases

Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria yesterday recorded a significant drop in its daily infection toll as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…

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Video: Reversing a Mask Does Not Prevent COVID-19 Infection – WHO

Ololade Adeyanju/ The World Health Organisation (WHO) has debunked claims that reversing a medical mask prevents COVID19 infection. It said…

5 years ago

COVID-19 Lockdown: Why We’re Seizing Dispatch Motorcycles – Lagos Govt

Matilda Omonaiye/ Lagos State government has explained that the on-going regulation of operational activities of courier/logistics companies is not a…

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COVID-19: Ooni’s In-law Dies in Brazil …Same with Prince from Abia

Adeyinka Olaiya, Editor-at-Large, Sao Paulo/ A man identified as brother-in-law to the Ooni of Ife and another named as Prince…

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Katsina General Hospital MD Dies of COVID-19

Malik Yahya/ Dr Kabir Tijjani, the Medical Director of General Hospital, Mani, Katsina State, has died of COVID-19. NewsmakersNG learnt…

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Nigerian Evacuated from Dubai Dies of COVID-19 in Lagos

Matilda Omonaiye/ A 32-year-old male who was among the 256 Nigerians recently evacuated from the United Arab Emirate has died…

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Doyin Okupe, Wife Recover from COVID-19

Ololade Adeyanju/ A former spokesman to ex-Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe and his wife, Aduralere, have…

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NCDC Confirms 242 New COVID-19 Cases

Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria has recorded 242 new COVID-19 cases. The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in its…

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Why 14,000 People Volunteered to Be Infected with Coronavirus

NBC News/ Imagine being told to inhale a nasal spray full of coronavirus. More than 14,000 people in the U.S.…

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COVID-19: Lagos to Accredit Primary Health Care Facilities as Isolation, Treatment Centres, Says Sanwo-Olu

Matilda Omonaiye/ Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed plans to introduce community management of COVID-19 cases in the state.…

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