Nigeria’s COVID-19 death toll tops 1,000 as virus cases hit 52,227
Health
...38,945 recovered cases recorded
The total fatalities recorded from coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria have shot over the 1,000-mark as the number of confirmed cases in...
COVID-19: Nigeria virus cases exceed 51,000 as death toll nears 1000
Health
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 340 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the country.
According to the disease control agency, the...
Gargled water an alternative to throat swab for COVID-19 test – Study
Agency Report
A study by India’s top medical research body has found that swill from gargling could be used for testing for COVID-19, as the...
Nigeria will benefit from 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses for poorer countries, says health minister
Health
Nigeria’s minister of health, Osagie Ehanire, has said the country will benefit from a proposed allocation of two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine meant...
818 million children worldwide risk contracting COVID-19 – UNICEF
By AFP
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 818 million children worldwide are at risk of getting infected with COVID-19 and other infectious illnesses.
Mr Mark...
