Covid-19

‘I’m sick’: Biden tests positive for COVID-19‘I’m sick’: Biden tests positive for COVID-19

‘I’m sick’: Biden tests positive for COVID-19

United States President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 while visiting Las Vegas on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The White…

8 months ago
U.S. ends COVID-19 vaccination requirements for int’l travellers May 11U.S. ends COVID-19 vaccination requirements for int’l travellers May 11

U.S. ends COVID-19 vaccination requirements for int’l travellers May 11

The United States has declared it will end its COVID-19 vaccination requirements for international travellers and federal workers on May…

2 years ago
China records 13,000 COVID-19 deaths in one weekChina records 13,000 COVID-19 deaths in one week

China records 13,000 COVID-19 deaths in one week

China recorded nearly 13,000 Covid-related deaths in hospitals between January 13 and 19, after a top health official said the…

2 years ago
NCDC confirms 42 new COVID-19 casesNCDC confirms 42 new COVID-19 cases

NCDC confirms 42 new COVID-19 cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 42 additional COVID-19 infections in the country in two…

2 years ago
China records 60,000 Covid-related deaths in one monthChina records 60,000 Covid-related deaths in one month

China records 60,000 Covid-related deaths in one month

China, on Saturday, reported almost 60,000 Covid-related deaths in just over a month, the first major death toll released by…

2 years ago
Saudi Arabia lifts restriction on hajj pilgrim numbersSaudi Arabia lifts restriction on hajj pilgrim numbers

Saudi Arabia lifts restriction on hajj pilgrim numbers

Saudi Arabia says it will not impose limits on the number of pilgrims for the 2023 hajj. The Saudi Arabia…

2 years ago
China ends quarantine for overseas travellersChina ends quarantine for overseas travellers

China ends quarantine for overseas travellers

China lifted quarantine requirements for inbound travellers on Sunday, ending almost three years of self-imposed isolation in the country. Beijing…

2 years ago
Nigeria records 35 new COVID-19 infectionsNigeria records 35 new COVID-19 infections

Nigeria records 35 new COVID-19 infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the last week of December…

2 years ago
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians over fake COVID-19 test kitsNAFDAC alerts Nigerians over fake COVID-19 test kits

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians over fake COVID-19 test kits

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified Nigerians about counterfeit COVID-19 Antigen rapid test kits in…

2 years ago
Buhari relaxes COVID-19 safety measuresBuhari relaxes COVID-19 safety measures

Buhari relaxes COVID-19 safety measures

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate relaxation of COVID-19 safety measures and travel advisory in the country. This was…

2 years ago