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Lagos State Adopts Measures to Absorb COVID-19 Effects on MSMEs

  Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says the state is adopting

‘African Countries Would Be Among The First To Benefit From China’s COVID-19 Vaccine’- President Xi

The President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, has assured

Haematologist Urges Nigerians to Engage In Quarterly Blood Donation

Dr Adebukola Ali, a Consultant Haematologist, at the Alimosho General Hospital, Igando,

COVID-19: Shell Donates Medical, Testing Equipment To Delta Government

Shell Development Company of Nigeria Ltd. (SPDC) on Wednesday donated a machine

COVID-19: 54 New Cases Confirmed In Bayelsa

Bayelsa has recorded 54 new cases of COVID-19, the Deputy Chairman of

Nigeria, Korea Sign MoU To Boost Healthcare Delivery In Nigeria

The Federal Ministry of Health has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

‘Donate Blood Quarterly’- Hematologist Urges Nigerians

Dr Adebukola Ali, a Consultant Hematologist, at the Alimosho General Hospital, Igando, Lagos, on

COVID-19: Philippine Health Minister Under Investigation Over Negligence

Philippine ombudsman on Wednesday said the health secretary was under investigation over

19 New Coronavirus Cases Recorded In Enugu

The Enugu State Government has announced 19 new cases of COVID-19 in

COVID-19: ‘Dexamethasone Not Yet Approved In Nigeria’ – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that the new

COVID-19: Nigeria Records 31 New Deaths, 490 New Cases In 24 Hours

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 31 COVID-19 related deaths, the highest number of

Ugwuanyi Directs Upgrade of Awgu Hospital Facilities

  Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Tuesday gave a directive

USAID, Niger Govt Partners on Establishing COVID-19 Emergency Centre

  The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) had partnered with

Doctors’ Strike: COVID-19 Patients Not Affected in Bayelsa

  Resident doctors at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) Yenagoa in Bayelsa

COVID-19 Cases In Africa Over 248,000- WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo,

COVID-19: UCTH Doctors Donate Food Items To Institution, Home For Poor In Calabar

Doctors from the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) have donated essentials

NHF Set Aside $22.4m To Combat North East’s COVID-19, Insurgency In 2020

The Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF) has announced a 22.4 million dollars funding

COVID-19: Oyo Records 68 New Cases

Oyo State has recorded 68 new cases of COVID-19, the latest figures

Why Groundnut oil might just be better for your health than Palm oil

There has been a lot of controversy going on as to which

Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Hit 16,658 With 573 New Infections

Nigeria recorded 573 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total number

UPTH Resident Doctors Pulls Out of Nationwide Strike

Resident Doctors in the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), on

Asymptomatic Patients Are Infectious Within 10 -14 Days – NCDC

  Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has

COVID-19: FG Develops a Response Plan to Contain Virus Transmission

  The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, announced that

PTF On COVID-19 Decries Poor Level of Compliance With Safety Measures

  The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has expressed displeasure over

Atiku reveals consequences as residents doctors embark on nationwide strike

Former Vice President Atiku Abukar has warned that Nigerians would suffer needlessly

Beijing Reinstates Coronavirus Controls As Virus Returns To Capital

Several districts of the Chinese capital on Monday put up security checkpoints,

It’s a Pity That Nigerians Attended, Enjoyed Naira Marley’s Concert – PTF

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has expressed displeasure at the

National Blood Transfusion Service To Convert Commercial Blood Donors To Voluntary

Mr Kingsley Odiabara, Director, National Laboratory Manager, National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS),

COVID-19: Nigeria Records 403 New Cases, Total Now 16,085

Nigeria recorded 403 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the total confirmed cases

COVID-19: 22 New Cases Recorded In Enugu

The Enugu State Government has announced 22 new cases of COVID-19 in