Tag: health
Nigeria Records 541 New COVID-19 Cases
Nigeria has registered 541 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) as active cases continue to soar in the West African country.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease...
COVID-19: Lagos Records 42 Deaths, Ogun Cases Hit 85
Lagos State commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said 42 persons have died from COVID-19 related complications in the state between August 1...
COVID-19: A’Ibom Govt Blames Spike On Visitors From Neighbouring States
The Akwa Ibom State government has attributed the current spike in COVID-19 infections to influx of people from neighbouring states where there are no...
COVID-19: Nigeria To Receive 176,000 Doses Of J&J Vaccine Wednesday
To commence 2nd phase of vaccination Monday
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said that Nigeria is expecting 176,000 doses of Johnson&Johnson...
JUST-IN: Security Expert, Ona Ekhomu, Dies Of COVID-19
Foremost security expert and chairman, Trans-World Security Systems, Chief Ona Ekhomu, is dead.
Ekhomu, aged 66 years, was said to have died of COVID-19 complications...
COVID-19: Federal Govt Kicks Off 2nd Round Vaccination
The chairman, Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC) and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has said that the federal...
COVID-19 3rd Wave: Federal Govt Declares Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Kano,...
Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Oyo, Rivers, Kano, Plateau and FCT are cases for concerns as the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic rages in Nigeria, the...
Oyo Uncovers COVID-19 Delta Variant
Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force said yesterday that it has uncovered the Delta variant of the COVID-19 in the state.
The state’s incident manager and...
Sanwo-Olu Raises The Alarm Over Surge In COVID-19 3rd Wave Infections
Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, raised the alarm over the surge in the number of the third wave COVID-19 infections in...
Armenia becomes vaccine tourism hot spot for Iranians
YEREVAN (Reuters) - Iranians facing a shortage of COVID-19 vaccines at home are travelling to neighbouring Armenia as tourists in growing numbers to get...