COVID-19: Nigeria virus cases exceed 51,000 as death toll nears 1000
Health
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 340Â 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...
Nigeria records 453 new COVID-19 cases, total infections now 47,743
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 453 of new coronavirus case, bringing the total number of the COVID-19 infections in the country to 47,743.
The Nigeria Centre...
