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Iran’s Health Ministry reported on Sunday that the country recorded 459 deaths due to COVID-19 in a day, as the daily infection rate also reached new heights. SEE ALSO: FRSC To Bear Arms, Says Rep Committee There were more than 9,200 new…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says no death was recorded in the last 24-hours, as the country recorded 187 new cases of COVID-19 in 12 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The NCDC made this known on its official…

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state’s COVID-19 related deaths have increased to 200. SEE ALSO: Cuba Shuts Down Havana Airport As Coronavirus Cases Spike Abayomi made the disclosure on his Twitter…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says Africa recorded over 15,000 COVID-19 deaths. SEE ALSO: BIZARRE: London Flight Forced To Divert Following Bomb Threat (Video) The UN health agency…

The Edo State Government has reiterated the need for residents to adhere to the COVID-19 preventive measures as confirmed cases in the state rose to 1,850 with 60 deaths. SEE ALSO: Delay in Pneumonia Diagnosis, Treatment can Cause Child’s…

The Lagos State Government says it has recorded three new COVID-19 related deaths, raising the number of COVID-19 related deaths in the state to 185. SEE ALSO: India coronavirus: Concerns Over Death Of Man 'Turned Away By 18 Hospitals'…

The death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic in India has surpassed 20,000 amid huge daily spikes in infections as the  country introduces further relaxations to its protracted lockdown. SEE ALSO: 20 Soldiers killed in Violent Clash…

India on Monday recorded its highest single-day jump in deaths of 445, linked to coronavirus as the disease spreads rapidly across its vast countryside, officials said. SEE ALSO: Human Trafficking: NAPTIP to scale-up awareness,…

Italy reported 24 new COVID-19 deaths on Sunday, the lowest daily figure since March 2, when some 18 fatalities were recorded. SEE ALSO: German Prosecutors Investigate Hospital Near Berlin Where Coronavirus Outbreak Occurred The…

The Bayelsa Government on Saturday announced that the state had recorded six more deaths from COVID-19 pandemic, thereby bringing the total number of fatality in the state to nine. SEE ALSO: Nigeria, Korea Sign MoU To Boost Healthcare…

The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa is now over 230,000. The UN health agency gave the update on its official twitter…

France’s cumulative death toll from coronavirus infection rose by 73 or 0.3 per cent to 28,530 on Tuesday. This is a similar rate of increase as the day before despite health authorities having resumed taking into account…

The number of deaths in Spain due to the novel coronavirus was only 87 on Sunday, the lowest level in two months, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said. Sanchez said this while speaking on Sunday in a video conference with regional…

The worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus passed 250,000 on Friday – increasing by over 100,000 deaths since April 17 – according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. SEE ALSO: Data shows heart disease as Australia’s…

The Indonesian Government reported 380 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total number of infections in the archipelagic country to 5,516. SEE ALSO: New York COVID-19 Death Toll reaches 10,056, Gov. Cuomo says The…

 Taraba Police Command has confirmed that 25 persons were killed and several others injured in a bloody clash between Shomo and Jole ethnic groups in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba. Speaking in a telephone interview with the News…

The National Population Commission (NPC) on Tuesday said that it recorded 59,159 births and 354 deaths in Badagry, Lagos State, between 2017 and 2019. A Deputy Director with the Commission, Mrs Tonia Kalu, also…

Students of the Osun State College of Education have been asked to leave the school premises after they protested the deaths of four students on their campus. While explaining the incidents that led to the protests, a 400-level student,…

Air pollution causes more than 400,000 premature deaths across Europe annually, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said on Tuesday EU action on improving air quality is falling short on implementation, monitoring and enforcement, the…