Tag: Covid-19
Nigeria records 754 fresh COVID-19 infections, one death – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said 754 additional COVID-19 infections were recorded on Thursday across 11 states of the federation and the...
2 Chinese COVID-19 medicines receive emergency approval
The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has given emergency approval to the registration application of two COVID-19 medicines, BRII-196 and BRII-198.
This is China’s first...
Sanwo-Olu: How we’ll tackle Fourth Wave of COVID-19 in Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday December 7, 2021 spoke about the Fourth Wave of COVID-19. The Star presents the measures Lagos State is taking...
FG withdraws expired COVID-19 vaccines
The Federal Government has declared that expired COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria had been withdrawn and will be destroyed accordingly by National Agency for Food...
Omicron: Govs kick against stigmatisation of Nigeria, travel ban
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has rejected visitation ban placed on Nigeria by Canada and UK over Omicron variant, describing it as precipitate, unfair...
Sanwo-Olu to Lagosians: No COVID-19 vaccination cards, no parties
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday released Guidelines for Social Events and Gatherings during the festive period in Lagos.
Sanwo-Olu has mandated every attendee of a...
NCDC detects three fresh Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed three more cases of COVID-19 with the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, i.e., the Omicron variant, in...
MTN makes COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for staff
Effective from January 2022, MTN Group would be making vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory for its staff across its operations.
The telco in a statement on...
Omicron: FG faults UK travel ban on Nigerians, seeks immediate review
The Federal Government has expressed disappointment over the United Kingdom government’s placement of Nigeria on its red list following the detection of the COVID-19...
44 people die of COVID-19 in Akwa Ibom – Official
Forty-four people had so far died of COVID-19 in Akwa Ibom State.
Special Adviser on Heath Matters to Governor Udom Emmanuel, Dr. Dominic Ukpong made...
