Category: Health

There is more trouble for Nigeria as new COVID-19 cases jumped above 1,000 in the last 24 hours with 11 people struck dead by the virus. The deaths were recorded … Read More

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said that the nation’s health system is struggling to cope with the increasing number of coronavirus infections daily. The centre warned that the … Read More

The National Centre for Disease Control has confirmed that Nigeria has recorded 749 cases of COVID-19 which brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 85560. NCDC made … Read More

In a bid to contain a fast-spreading new strain of COVID-19 recorded in the United Kingdom and South Africa, the Federal Government has issued fresh protocol for airlines and passengers … Read More

The House of Representatives member Representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe K has tested positive for covid-19. A source close to the lawmaker disclosed that the Lawmaker tested positive, informed … Read More

Kwara State government has imposed a partial lockdown in the state from 12 midnight to 4.30 a.m. with effect from Thursday, December 24, 2020, till further notice. The State Commissioner … Read More

A truck laden with premium motor spirit (PMS) allegedly exploded and killed no fewer than six persons in the early hours of Wednesday in Jebba, Moro local government area of … Read More

The Federal Government on Monday ordered all federal civil servants on Grade Level 12 and below to stay at home for the next five weeks from Monday. The chairman of … Read More

Popular Yoruba actor, Muyiwa Ademola is currently sick and has been hospitalized. It was gathered that the multiple award-winning actor made this known himself on Sunday via a post on … Read More

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 920 new infections of COVID-19 in the country, with six deaths in 24 hours. The NCDC made the disclosure via its … Read More

The figure is based on estimates of the World Health Organisation as regards the total amount of funds that Africa would need to pursue a vaccination drive. According to the … Read More

The coronavirus death toll in Nigeria rose on Friday with the recent surge in new cases feeding through into fatalities as the country slips into the second wave of the pandemic. The … Read More

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). Dr Makut Macham, Director of Press and Public Affairs to the governor, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday … Read More

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has called on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Malam Muhammad Bello to reactivate COVID-19 Protocols Enforcement Task Team to stop its violation … Read More

The Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has announced that the Governor of the state and other members of his team will go into self-isolation immediately, after one … Read More

Caretaker Chairman, Ogbomoso South local government area, Hon Oyedokun Oyeniyi Timothy has disclose his readiness to reduce mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS in Ogbomoso South local government. Oyedokun made … Read More

Oyo State government on Tuesday sealed a hospital in Ibadan following the death of a 23-year-old man with a head injury that is treated as well as two others for … Read More

The number of coronavirus infected persons in Nigeria has surpassed 65,000, amidst concerns over the imminence of a second wave against the backdrop of declined public attention to safety protocols. … Read More

Dare Health Foundation has said that the celebration of world diabetes day (14th November) is to raise awareness of a condition that millions of people around the world live with … Read More

Oyo State Government on Saturday said it has ordered a lock-in of a tertiary institution in the state following the reported positive case of Covid-19 in the institution. Although the … Read More