Health

COVID-19: Nigerian Soldiers Dehumanise Journalist on Duty (Viral Video)

Matilda Omonaiye/ A video has gone viral on social media showing Nigerian soldiers terrorizing a man who claimed to be…

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Muslim Worshippers Attack COVID-19 Task Force at Lagos Mosque

Ololade Adeyanju/ Members of the Lagos State COVID-19 Taskforce monitoring compliance with the ban on public gatherings exceeding 25 people…

5 years ago

COVID-19: Presidency Asks Nigerians to Ignore Soyinka, Says He’s a Fiction Writer, Not a Scientist

Pat Stevens/ The Presidency has reacted to Professor Wole Soyinka’s criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari’s lockdown order in response to…

5 years ago

COVID-19 Cases Will Hit One Million in Few Days, Says WHO

Femi Ashekun/ Director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, says within the next few days, the world will…

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Six-week-old Baby Dies of Coronavirus

Agency Report/ A six-week-old infant is believed to be the youngest patient to die from the coronavirus, Connecticut’s governor said…

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Breaking: Nigeria Records 23 New Cases of COVID-19

Ololade Adeyanju/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 23 new cases of coronavirus. In a tweet this…

5 years ago

Video: Patients Sensitise Public on COVID-19 at Lagos Isolation Centre

Matilda Omonaiye/ Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has shared a video made by some COVID-19 patients in one of…

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COVID-19: Africans Rush for Chloroquine Despite Caution

Agency Report/ Despite loud appeals for caution, Africans are still rushing to embrace chloroquine, the venerable anti-malaria drug touted as…

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COVID-19: Man Tests Positive after 14 Days Quarantine

Agency Report/ The World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo says there are now 5,406 confirmed cases…

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COVID-19: Research Shows Lockdown, Social Distancing Driving Down UK Infection Rate

Preliminary estimates from a research carried out by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Centre for Mathematical Modelling of…

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