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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, Sunday said between January and March, Nigeria recorded 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever across 91 local government areas in 33 …
2025: Lassa fever killed 118 Nigerians in 3 months – NCDC Read More
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a US$ 88.2 million appeal to fight the outbreak and support Ebola readiness in neighbouring countries. WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso …
WHO launches $88m appeal to fight Ebola outbreak Read More
Former Super Eagles midfielder is now without a club just months after leaving the Bet 365 stadium for the middle-east in Kuwait. Kuwait Sporting Club have sacked former Super Eagles …
In Kuwait, club sacks Mikel Obi Read More
The Edo state government has declared 87 persons health risk to other lawful citizens following the inability of officials to trace the individuals over issues bothering their COVID-19 status.Dr. Ebomwonyi Osagie, …
COVID-19: 87 escape, declared health risk in Edo Read More
Brazil’s Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga has tested positive for COVID-19 after attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was the first world leader to speak. …
Minister tests positive for COVID-19 at 76th UNGA Read More
The Edo state government has said it will commence anti-COVID vaccination enforcement in its offices and public facilities across the 18 local government areas of the state; beginning from Wednesday, …
COVID-19: Edo begins vaccination enforcement Read More
A 33-year-old pregnant woman has died from COVID-19 related illness at the Stella Obasanjo hospital in Benin City, Edo state. The state team lead on COVID-19 Dr. Ebomwonyi Osagie disclosed this on Monday …
Pregnant woman, HIV patient die of COVID-19 in Edo Read More
The Edo state governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said individuals who are yet to be administered anti-coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines would not be allowed to worship in churches and mosques, beginning …
No COVID-19 vaccination, no religious gathering in Edo – Obaseki Read More
The ongoing 3rd wave of COVID-19 in Africa will be more deadly than the previous ones. Unlike the first wave that was more brutal because of the surprise effect, the …
Covid-19: 3rd wave, Delta variant and vaccine efficacy Read More
Oyo state COVID-19 Task Force on Sunday disclosed that it has uncovered the Delta variant of the COVID-19 in the state. The state Incident Manager and coordinator of the Emergency …
COVID -19 Delta variant now in Oyo – Task Force Read More
Only people from within the kingdom and aged between 18 and 65 who have been vaccinated will be able to take part, the state-run Saudi Press Agency said. Saudi Arabia …
Breaking: Saudi Arabia reveals final decision on 2021 Hajj, bars foreigners Read More
North Korea have pulled out of next month’s qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the Asian Football Confederation said Sunday. “The Asian Football Confederation has today confirmed …
Breaking: North Korea pulls out of 2022 World Cup qualifiers amidst COVID-19 concerns Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari would on Sunday, May 16, 2021, depart Abuja for Paris, France, on a four-day official visit to attend African Finance Summit which would focus on reviewing African economy, …
Breaking: Buhari set to storm France, meets Macron on insecurity Read More
At least 16 Covid-19 patients and two nurses died Saturday in the latest in a series of hospital fires in India, officials said, as the country’s health care system buckles …
16 COVID-19 patients, 2 Nurses dead as fire engulfs hospital Read More
Some stakeholders under the umbrella of FCT Ministerial Expert Advisory Committee on COVID-19 has Monday donated a world-class molecular diagnostic laboratory to the FCT Administration, to boost fight against the …
COVID-19: Stakeholders donate testing facility to FCTA Read More
The founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, popularly known as Winners’ Chapel, David Oyedepo, has said he would not take the COVID-19 vaccine. The Bishop said he won’t take it …
Why I won’t take COVID-19 vaccine – Oyedepo Read More
China’s GDP grew 18.3 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021, the fastest in three decades since the data was released, with key economic indicators all expanding at over …
China’s Q1 GDP grows 18.3% y-o-y, the fastest in three decades Read More
The coronavirus pandemic indeed brought the world to its knees, with various countries imposing lockdown in the bid to stop the further spread of the virus. Consequently, efforts were deployed …
NPHCDA, COVID -19 and the fall of anti-vaxxers Read More
Bauchi state government has expressed commitment to ending Tuberculosis (TB) by the year 2030 in line with the federal government’s recommendation of ensuring TB free Nigeria in the stipulated time. …
Bauchi expresses commitment to ending Tuberculosis by 2030 Read More
Nigeria has been described as a country with the highest burden for tuberculosis (TB), Human Immuno Defiency Virus (HIV) in Africa and third among the high burden nations for TB …
‘Nigeria has highest burden of tuberculosis, HIV in Africa’ Read More
One thing is constant in the human ecosystem – class struggle. According to Karl Marx: “The history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles.’’ There is …
Pfizer vaccine for the elite, but China vaccine for the rest of us? By Fredrick Nwabufo Read More
Hungary coach Marco Rossi has tested positive for Covid-19, the Hungarian football association (MLSZ) said Wednesday, a day ahead of his team’s Euro 2020 play-off final with Iceland. “After previous …
Hungary coach Rossi tests positive for Covid-19 Read More
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said Monday that even though evidence shows that younger people appear to be less at risk of contracting COVID-19 infection, low risk does not …
COVID-19: FG releases guidelines for safe schools reopening Read More
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita has tested positive for Coronavirus becoming the latest Reds star to contract the disease.It is reported in Guinea that the 25-year-old has contracted COVID-19 and has …
Keita latest Liverpool player to contract Coronavirus Read More
Rafael Nadal sent another ominous warning to his French Open rivals by dropping five games in a third-round win over Italy’s Stefano Travaglia. Nadal, 34, is looking for a record-extending …
French Open: Nadal flogs opponent, book last 16 place Read More