Nigeria Records Highest Daily COVID-19 Infections
Femi Ashekun/ With 796 new cases, Nigeria, yesterday recorded its highest daily COVID-19 infection figure since the beginning of the…
COVID-19: El-Rufai, Sanwo-Olu Go into Isolation
Femi Ashekun/ Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and his Lagos State counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have reportedly gone into isolation over…
US Authorises First COVID-19 Vaccine
Ololade Adeyanju/ The United States Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) today issued the first emergency use authorisation (EUA) for a…
Britain Vaccinates First Citizen Against COVID-19
Ninety-year-old nursing home resident Margaret Keenan received the first of two doses of a vaccine jointly developed by U.S.-based pharmaceutical…
Breaking: Trump’s Ally, Rudy Giuliani, Contracts COVID-19
Ololade Adeyanju/ Former New York City Mayor, Rudy Giuliani, who has led the President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn last…
What to do When a Baby is Choking
Chinonso Egemba/ Babies put a lot of things into their mouths. That’s why they are babies. Some believe it’s a…
Low Levels Access to Anti-retroviral Treatment Hinders Effective HIV Services
By Abiodun Azi, NAN/ A Consultant Public Health Physician, Dr Adegboyega Oyefabi, says low levels of access to antiretroviral treatment…
COVID-19: Why Poor Countries May Have to Wait Years to Vaccinate Their Citizens
The Economist/ As a second wave of coronavirus infections sweeps through Europe, and America continues to break daily records for…
Lagos, Oyo Record 115 New COVID-19 Cases in 24 Hours
Femi Ashekun/ Lagos and Oyo States accounted for 115 of the 180 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Nigeria today. Figures…
Nigeria Records 223 New COVID-19 Cases
Ololade Adeyanju/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 223 COVID-19 cases in the country yesterday. The agency also…