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Nigeria records 180 new cases of Covid-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 180 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
COVID-19: 94 new cases confirmed in Nigeria
By Deborah Hassan 94 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country, the Nigeria Centre…
Yellow Fever outbreak claims 8 lives in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BSPHCDA) says that an outbreak of yellow fever has…
Delta Assembly lauds Health Ministry on fight against Covid-19
The Delta House of Assembly Committee on Health has lauded the state Ministry of Health and…
Covid-19: Cleric urges Nigerians to refrain from their nonchalant attitude
Nigerians have been admonished to refrain from their nonchalant attitude towards the safety protocols of COVID-19…
Outrageous: Nigeria’s Covid-19 new cases soar again
After some weeks of recording low number of cases in the country, the Nigeria Centre for…
Physician harps on dangers of malaria to pregnancy
Dr Adeniyi Adelodun, a Medical Parasitologist, says malaria can be a death factor for pregnant women…
Covid-19 new cases slopes down as NCDC records 59
A total of 59 new infections of Coronavirus (Covid-19), were reported in Nigeria in the last…
Covid-19: Oyo places tertiary institutions, religious centres, workplaces on red alert
…as Task Force discovers case in college The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has directed the…
NCDC supports Delta, Enugu to battle yellow fever outbreak
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is supporting Delta and Enugu States in…
Nigeria records 223 new COVID-19, total now 63,731
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reported 223 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Lagos discovers more COVID-19 cases in another school
Lagos State Government says it has confirmed more positive COVID-19 cases in another secondary boarding school…
COVID-19: NCDC announces 180 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced an additional 180 new cases of the…
Unusual deaths in Enugu: We’ve sent patients’ samples for investigation – Govt
By Kenneth Onuora Following reports of alleged unusual deaths in Ette Uno and Umuopu communities of…
Ilorin market women screened for breast cancer
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Quinta Health, began free screening of market women in Ilorin for breast…
122m Nigerians at risk of contracting NTDs, health ministry warns
The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) has cautioned that no fewer than 122 million people in…
China bars travellers from virus-hit Britain, Belgium, Philippines
Mainland China has barred entry to non-Chinese visitors from Britain, Belgium and the Philippines. It demanded…
NCDC records 155 new COVID-19 cases , 4 casualties
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 155 new cases of the Corona virus…
Kidnap: Cross River doctors embark on indefinite strike
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River chapter, on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite strike over…
WHO tells Nigeria to sustain tempo on polio-free drive
By Deborah Hassan The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged Nigeria not to relent in its…
Mental health facilities in Nigeria inadequate, says expert
Dr Joseph Okegbe, a Consultant Psychiatrist at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar, on Tuesday said mental…
COVID-19 deaths increase in Africa – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa has revealed that that over 43,000 COVID-19…
Health Institutions incur Reps hammer over IGR
By Peter Obiechina Hammer of the House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services has fallen on…
Ondo doctors begin warning strike
Hospitals owned by Ondo State Government on Monday began running skeletal services following a warning strike…
Good news for people living with HIV
Good news has come the way of people living with HIV as many hospitals in Nigeria…
NiMet predicts hazy, sunny weather activities Monday to Wednesday
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted hazy, sunny weather activities from Monday to Wednesday across the…
NCDC confirms 170 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 170 new COVID-19 cases and three coronavirus…
Covid-19: Nigeria records 170 new cases, 3 deaths
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 170 new COVID-19 cases with three coronavirus…
Germany sets new daily record, exceeds 18,000 coronavirus cases
Germany has recorded 18,681 new coronavirus infections over a 24-hour period, the Robert Koch Institute for…