COVID-19: FG to Enforce Total Lockdown in 18 LGs Responsible for 60% of Cases
Pat Stevens/ The federal government has announced plans to enforce total lockdown in 18 local government areas, which account for…
NCDC Contradicts Lagos on COVID-19 Death Figures
Femi Ashekun/ Both the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the Lagos State government have contradicted each other on…
COVID-19: 2,683 Confirmed Patients Roaming Free in Lagos, as State Records 50% Rise in Cases in June
Matilda Omonaiye/ Lagos State health commissioner, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has disclosed that a total of 2,683 confirmed COVID-19 patients in…
Nigeria Records 490 New COVID-19 Cases, 7 Deaths
Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rose to 24,567 today, after recording 490 new infections. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
Nigeria COVID-19 Cases Exceed 24,000, as NCDC Confirms 779 New Infections
Femi Ashekun/ The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country rose to 24,077 today, after the Nigeria Centre for…
Nigeria Records 684 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 23,298
Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria today recorded 684 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths, according the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).…
Lagos Approves 7 Private Labs for COVID-19 Testing
Matilda Omonaiye/ The Lagos State Government has approved seven private laboratories as Covid-19 testing centres, health commissioner, Prof Akin Abayomi,…
Nigeria Records 594 New COVID-19 Cases, 7 Deaths
Femi Ashekun/ Nigeria today recorded 594 new COVID-19 cases, according to figures released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
COVID-19: Oyo Govt Insists it Supported UCH with N118M
Agency Report/ The Oyo State Government on Wednesday insisted that it supported the University College Hospital, Ibadan, with N118 million…
COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Begin in Africa
AP/ Africa’s first participation in a COVID-19 vaccine trial started Wednesday as nervous volunteers received injections, while officials said the…