Tag: Covid-19
After 5.3m deaths in two years: WHO predicts COVID-19 will end...
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, has expressed optimism that COVID-19 pandemic will end in 2022.
Ghebreyesus said at a press briefing on...
COVID-19: Delta tops daily chart with 194 cases, Lagos records 3...
Delta topped Nigeria’s daily COVID-19 chart on Tuesday with 194 out of the 599 cases, the Nigeria Centre of Disease Control (NCDC) has said.
The...
Presidency: Nothing abnormal in presidential aides contracting COVID-19
The Presidency has said there is nothing abnormal for Presidential aides testing positive to COVID-19, and are now on self-isolation in their respective abode.
Special...
Huawei-based 5G Telemedicine solution wins COVID-19 innovation award
The telemedicine solution for COVID-19 developed by the China-Japan Friendship Hospital based on Huawei's 5G network solutions has been awarded GSMA GLOMO 'Best Innovation...
Lagos records 3,393 COVID-19 infections in one day
Nigeria recorded a new high of 4,035 new COVID-19 infections in 15 states on Wednesday showing close to 100 per cent increase over the...
COVID-19: FG destroys over 1m doses of expired vaccines
The Federal Government on Wednesday destroyed over 1 million doses of Astrazeneca vaccines donated to combat COVID-19.
The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development...
COVID-19: Buhari receives Pfizer booster jab
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja received his booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the Presidential Villa.
The president had taken his first...
Umahi kicks-off campaign on COVID-19 vaccination in Ebonyi
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, on Monday, in Abakaliki, kicked off campaign on COVID-19 vaccination for resident of the state.
Umahi, while inaugurating the campaign...
Booster dose appears protective against Omicron – Moderna
Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) on Monday said the booster dose of its Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine appeared to be protective against the fast-spreading Omicron variant in...
COVID-19: S’Africa’s President Ramaphosa back at work after self-isolation
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has returned to work after finishing a week of self-isolation due to testing positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19), his...