Anambra state government has commissioned the renovated and equipped Umueri COVID-19 Protective Centre. The protective centre, located within the Umueri General Hospital, Anambra East Local Government Area, was equipped to…
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The herbal drug which Madagascar says it uses to treat COVID-19 patients has reached Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari, who received portions of the drug from Guinea Bissau President Umaro Sissoco…
A COVID-19 vaccine could gradually be in the offing after a drug experimented on six rhesus macaque monkeys exposed to the virus showed significant result. According to the new study…
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may never go away, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. Mike Ryan, executive director of the World Health Organization health emergencies program, says the…
The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals, FCTA Chapter has given a notice of strike to the FCT Administration over its failure to resolve contending operational issues…
The Sokoto government says it has discharged 22 out of the 75 active cases of COVID-19 at the state’s isolation centres in Amanawa after they tested negative for the virus.…
The Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has offered all its 425 health facilities across the country as isolation centres for COVID-19. Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the…
At least 55 COVID-19 patients in Madagascar have recovered after being treated with the country’s herbal remedy for the disease. The number of COVID-19 patients said to have been “cured”…
The Kano state government says 47 health workers have tested positive for COVID-19. Tijjani Husaain, coordinator of the state’s task force on COVID-19, disclosed this at a press conference in…
A new study has suggested the possibility of men transmitting COVID-19 sexually after the virus was said to have been found in their semen days after recovering from the novel…
Some doctors in Ondo state have protested over the non-payment of their salaries for six months. On Friday, the doctors marched within the premises of the Ondo State Medical Sciences…
Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday asked the State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu to make it a point of duty to make recourse to the House on the spending…
Niger on Tuesday received a consignment of herbal tea that Madagascar’s president Andry Rajoelina has touted as a powerful remedy against the novel coronavirus. Baptised COVID-Organics, the drink is derived…
By Tordue Salem – Abuja Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire said told the House of Representatives on Tuesday, that the government of President Muhammadu Buhari, is open to the…
The Dangote foundation has donated a mobile laboratory for testing covid 19 suspects to Kano state government, in a bid to curtail the spread of the virus in the state.…