Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 18 new coronavirus infections, with zero COVID-19 related…
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COVID-19: NCDC registers 55 new infections, total now 165,110
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 55 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
Man hospitalised after taking 5 doses of Coronavirus vaccine
A man is recovering in a German hospital after accidentally receiving five times the standard…
Coronavirus: Risk of pandemic resurgence ‘remains high’ in Africa, says WHO
Agency report The risk of COVID-19 resurgence remains high in several African countries due to…
Nigeria’s active COVID-19 cases surpass 9,000
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says the number of active COVID-19 cases in Nigeria…
COVID-19: Nigeria conducted 41,713 tests in one week – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said it conducted 41,713 COVID-19 tests in one…
WHO reserves judgement on Indian coronavirus variant
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned against jumping to conclusions about a new coronavirus variant…
COVID-19: NPHCDA innoculates 3,678, says Vaccine is free
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said 3,678 new clients have received first doses of…
COVID-19: Death rate declines in Nigeria, NCDC reports 1 after 13 days
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said the number of COVID-19 deaths in Nigeria…
COVID-19: NCDC discharges 65, total recoveries 154,643
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has discharged additional 65 people after testing negative to…
Nigeria records no COVID-19-related deaths in 10 days, records 100 new cases
Agency report Nigeria recorded no COVID-19-related deaths for the tenth consecutive day, the Nigeria Centre…
No fewer than 1.13m AstraZeneca shots administered – NPHCDA
No fewer than 1.13 million shots of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines have been administered across the 36 States of…
COVID-19: NCDC registers 35 new recoveries
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 35 new recoveries from the COVID-19 infections,…
NPHCDA utilises 55.4% doses of COVID-19 vaccines received
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said out of 4.4 million Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines…
Nigeria records zero COVID-19-related death in 9 days
The Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC) reported zero COVID-19-related death for the ninth consecutive days…
COVID-19 worsens TB cases in Nigeria – Director
Mrs Uko Itohowo, the Director, National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme, says COVID-19 has worsened Tuberculosis…
COVID-19: NCDC conducts 1,870,915 tests, confirms 70 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has conducted 1,870,915 COVID-19 tests in the country of over…
Nigeria active COVID-19 cases increased by 39 – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the country’s COVID-19 active cases increased…
COVID-19: NPHCDA crosses 1m vaccination threshold
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said 30,452 Nigerian residents have received shots of…
Study warns drug-resistant malaria on the rise
Scientists on Thursday confirmed the first clinical evidence of drug-resistant mutations of the parasite that leads…
COVID-19: NCDC announces 80 new cases, total now 164,080
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 80 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
COVID-19: Nigeria has vaccinated over 1 million people – NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has announced that Nigeria had so far vaccinated…
Nigeria records 89 new COVID-19 infections, total now 164,000
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 89 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
WHO rates Enugu high in recent epidemic, pandemic responses
By Kenneth Onuoha The World Health Organisation (WHO) has rated Enugu State high in the handling…
Polio may resurface if immunisation remains low in North-east
The UNICEF has expressed concern over possibilities of Polio disease resurfacing in the country if…
COVID-19 – Britain meets target for vaccination of over 50s
Britain says it has hit its target of giving at least one dose of vaccine to…
COVID-19: NCDC announces 44 new cases, total now 163, 837
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 44 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
NAFDAC apprehends merchants of dangerous chemicals in Kano
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has apprehended the merchants of…
COVID-19: NCDC records 57 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed late on Sunday that 57 new cases of…