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Delta tops daily COVID-19 chart with 194 cases
Delta topped Nigeria’s daily COVID-19 chart on Tuesday with 194 out of the 599 cases, the…
FCT leads as Nigeria records 1,547 COVID-19 infections
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily – The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) took over the lead on Coronavirus…
Nigeria registers 1,356 COVID-19 infections, 2 deaths
Nigeria recorded 1,356 COVID-19 infections in 11 states and the FCT on Friday. Friday’s new infections brought…
COVID-19: Gombe vaccinates 155,000 persons
The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Dr Habu Dahiru, has said that 115,000 persons have been…
Ignoring COVID-19 will just perpetuate it, WHO warns
As many friends and families consider whether to celebrate Christmas together, World Health Organisation (WHO) issued…
Nigeria records highest single day infection of COVID-19 on Tuesday
Nigeria recorded 2,123 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, its highest ever daily infection since the outbreak…
FEMA deploys over 2,000 volunteers for community disaster risk reduction
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says it has deployed over 2,000 volunteers to…
Ebonyi governor kicks-off campaign on COVID-19 vaccination
Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, on Monday in Abakaliki, kicked off campaign on COVID-19 vaccination for…
Africa’s COVID-19 cases exceed 9.15m – Africa CDC
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said the number of confirmed COVID-19…
COVID-19: Gov Ganduje flags-off mass vaccination exercise in Kano
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Sunday flagged-off a mass vaccination exercise against COVID-19 pandemic…
COVID-19: Gov. Ganduje flags-off mass vaccination exercise in Kano
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State had flagged-off a mass vaccination exercise against COVID-19 pandemic as…
Bauchi records 153 Lassa fever cases
The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BSPHCDA), says it has recorded 153 suspected cases of…
Buhari tasks Nigerian varsities to come up with cure for COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday tasked Nigerian universities to come up with a cure for Coronavirus…
COVID-19: WHO approves Covovax vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday approved the Covovax vaccine for Emergency Use Listing (EUL),…
Akpabio urges UN to support Africa in production of malaria vaccines
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily – The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has called…
Lassa fever has killed 80 people since January 2021, says NCDC
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily – Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that 80 persons…
COVID-19: Again Lagos tops chart with 599 as Nigeria records 1,051 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) says Lagos topped the COVID-19 chart with 599 new cases…
Omicron: Scientist advocates end to border restrictions, lockdowns
A Nigerian Research Scientist based in Singapore, Dr Jonathan Obaje, has stressed the need to end…
Africa being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination – WHO AFRO
Africa is being left behind, having received only 450million of the eight billion COVID vaccine doses distributed.…
Gov. Wike sacks Health Commissioner
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has sacked the Commissioner of Health, Professor Princewill Chike…
COVID-19: EFCC denies entry to unvaccinated staff
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, December 13,…
Study finds Omicron variant can partially escape immunity induced by Pfizer vaccine
A laboratory research has suggested that the Omicron variant can partially escape antibody immunity induced by…
NYSC to bar non-fully vaccinated prospective corps members from camp
NYSC says from January 2022, only fully vaccinated Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) will be allowed to…
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, tests positive for Covid-19
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and was receiving treatment for…
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 418 additional infections, no death
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed 418 additional COVID-19 infections across 12 states of…
Nigeria records 533 new COVID-19 infections
Ten states and the FCT recorded 533 COVID-19 infections on Friday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Nasarawa Govt. confirms 2 cases of lassa fever
The Nasarawa State Government has confirmed two cases of lassa fever since the beginning of the…
COVID-19 cases in U.S. continue to increase amid vaccine milestone
As the United States reaches the 200 million vaccine milestone, Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to increase…
5 dead as Bayelsa confirms cholera outbreak
The Bayelsa Government has confirmed the outbreak of cholera in Ofoni, a coastline settlement in Sagbama…