The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 214 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
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COVID-19 vaccination record high compliance in Enugu
COVID-19 vaccination in Primary Healthcare Centres (PHC) in Enugu State has recorded high compliance, the News…
Enugu rolls out COVID-19 vaccines in 17 LGAs
By Kenneth Onuoha Enugu State Government says it has started rolling out COVID-19 vaccines to the…
Nigeria records 86 new COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 86 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
NCDC reports 112 new COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 112 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total…
COVID-19: NCDC records 130 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 130 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 135 new infections, total now 161,409
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 135 new infections, bringing the number of infections…
U.S. assures Plateau Govt. of support for peace initiatives, health
The United States has assured Plateau Government of support for its peace initiatives, health and other…
NCDC reports 9 deaths, 187 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported nine coronavirus-related deaths and 187 new infections on…
Ebonyi: NCDC DG commissions AE-FUTHA molecular laboratory
By Kenneth Onuoha The Director General, Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases continue in downward trajectory
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded further downward number with 179 new cases…
Lawan receives jab of AstraZeneca vaccine, urges more awareness
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan took the lead at the National Assembly on Tuesday, March…
Paediatrician warns against use of palm oil as poison antidote
A Paediatrician, Dr Ayobola Adebowale, has warned parents against using palm oil as a poison…
COVID-19 Vaccines: WHO admits ‘small fraction’ of people may have allergic reaction
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the agency is aware that a small fraction…
Ebonyi School of Medicine to produce kidney disposables, perform kidney transplant – Umahi
By Kenneth Onuoha Ebonyi State Government has disclosed that its University College of Medicine…
Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccine: NPHCDA, PTF allay Nigerians’ fear over reported adverse effects
By Adesuwa Tsan Despite growing concerns over side effects of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine,…
COVID-19: NCDC discharges 353 patients
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has discharged 353 people after being treated from various isolation…
NSITF seeks collaboration with Pharmacists on employee’s compensation
By Saidu Idris The Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Dr.…
NAFDAC destroys vaccines, other products in Kano, Anambra
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says it has destroyed counterfeit…
COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 120 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said with 120 confirmed new cases of COVID-9,…
Ireland recommends suspension of AstraZeneca vaccine over side effects
Ireland’s vaccine taskforce on Sunday recommended temporarily suspending the rollout of the AstraZeneca coronavirus jab, following…
NCDC records 399 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 399 new cases of COVID-19, taking the…
COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine has no side effect – NAFDAC D-G
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control…
NCDC records 287 new COVID-19 infections, total now 159,933
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 287 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
Umahi, Deputy, others receive COVID-19 vaccines
By Kenneth Onuoha Ebonyi State Governor, Engr David Umahi and his wife, Rachel Umahi on Thursday,…
Pharma giants, GlaxoSmithKline, Biotechnology claim their COVID-19 drug highly effective
U.S. company, Vir Biotechnology (Vir) and UK pharmaceutical giant, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), have announced that their Coronavirus…
Kano confiscates expired drugs, foods worth N6m
The Kano State Ministry of Health Task Force on Counterfeit, Fake, Substandard Drugs and Unwholesome Processed…
NCDC records 394 new COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 394 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing…
Enugu police urges NHIS enrollees to abide by covid-19 protocol
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, has urged enrollees in the second…
Enugu Govt. organises step down training for 300 COVID-19 vaccinators
By Kenneth Onuoha The Enugu State Government is currently training no fewer than 300…