Health

Nigeria Records 35 New Coronavirus Cases

Ololade Adeyanju/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 35 new COVID-19 cases. In a tweet today, the…

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Lassa Fever Kills 19 Persons in Bauchi

Malik Yahya/ No fewer than 19 persons have died this year following the resurgence of Lassa fever in Bauchi State.…

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COVID-19 Patient Attempts Escape from Kaduna Isolation Centre

Malik Yahya/ A coronavirus patient undergoing treatment at the Infectious Disease Control Center, in Kaduna attempted to escape from the…

5 years ago

COVID-19: NAFDAC Raises Alarm over Fake Chloroquine Products in Circulation

Femi Ashekun/ The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians to the circulation of…

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COVID-19: Lagos Creates 20 Sample Collection Centres, as FCT Begins House-to-house Search for Patients

Malik Yahya/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday said 20 centres would be created in Lagos State for…

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Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Son, Menegian, Dies of COVID-19 in UK

Femi Ashekun/ Menegian, son of the late environmental activist and poet, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has died of coronavirus in the UK.…

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Medical Doctor Among 3 New COVID-19 Deaths in Lagos

Ololade Adeyanju/ Lagos State has recorded three additional deaths from COVID-19, including a medical doctor who contracted the infection from…

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COVID-19: How Kano Index Case Deceived us into Admitting him in our Hospital – Personal Doctor

Malik Yahya/ The doctor who attended to the index COVID-19 case in Kano State at a private neuro-surgical specialist hospital…

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Covid-19 Will Reach All States in Nigeria – NCDC

Pat Stevens/ Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, today, said the coronavirus pandemic will…

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Nigeria Records 34 New Coronavirus Cases, Total Now 407

Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria today recorded 34 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total confirmed cases to 407. The Nigerian Centre for…

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