COVID-19: WHO halts trial of hydroxychloroquine for fear of safety
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday suspended the use of hydroxychloroquine in solidarity trial for the treatment of COVID-19, over safety concerns.Its decision to...
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COVID-19: Senate considers bill to boost advanced healthcare in Nigeria
The Senate on Tuesday considered a critical bill which seeks to boost advanced healthcare service delivery in Nigeria to act as safeguard and response to...
A new coronavirus case confirmed in Enugu
The government of Enugu State has confirmed a fresh case of Coronavirus in the State, bringing the total number of active cases to nine.Already, the...
WHO says no approved vaccine yet in Nigeria for COVID-19
Health Organisation (WHO) insisted that there was no vaccine approved in Nigeria or any part of Africa for COVID-19, adding that researches are still ongoing...
FCT confirms 7 new cases of COVID-19
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed seven new cases of coronavirus also known as COVID-19.The FCTA confirmed that the total number of active...
Five new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Kano
The Kano State Government, Wednesday, confirmed five new cases of Coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19 in the state.Salihu Tanko Yakasai, Media Aide to Governor Abdullahi...
COVID-19: Lagos Govt to begin clinical trials
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health has said there are plans to begin COVID-19 clinical trials in the state. He said that ‘we...
COVID-19: MDCAN warns FG against inviting Chinese medical experts
The Chairman, Dr. Muhammed Adebayo, Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) chapter, has advised the Federal Government...
Gov. Badaru converts NYSC camp, hotel into isolation centers for COVID-19
The Yakubu Gowon NYSC orientation camp and a three-Star Hotel in Jigawa State have been converted into isolation centers for Covid-19 suspected cases in the...
COVID19: Hon. Laori decries lack of awareness in rural communities
Rt. Honourable Kwamoti Bitrus Laori, member representing Numan/Demsa/Lamurde Federal Constituency at the National Assembly has decried inadequate dissemination of information on the outbreak of novel...
Again, Pastor Enenche of Dunamis donates medical items to an Abuja health care center to fight COVID-19
In the midst of the global pandemic caused by the Coronavirus known as Covid-19 a religious body, Dunamis International Gospel Centre has become an integral...
COVID-19: NCDC confirms five new cases in Nigeria
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control on Monday morning announced five new cases of Coronavirus in the country. The latest announcement has taken the total...
WHO says access to water critical in fighting Coronavirus
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo revealed that access to water for all is critical to fighting the Coronavirus....
Reps effect withdrawal of sack threat to FCT doctors
Following the intervention of the House of Representatives through its House Committee on Health Services, authorities of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have withdrawn...
