The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, says it has so far received only one application from a Nigerian company claiming it has herbal remedy for…
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Breaking: Nigeria records 193 new coronavirus cases, toll jumps to 5162
Nigeria has recorded 193 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 5162. The latest update from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reads:…
Photos: Nigerian Students Parliament’s Chief Whip recovers from Coronavarus
The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Students Parliament (NSP), Comr. Aliyu Muhammad, has made full recovery after he tested positive for the dreaded coronavirus. Aliyu Muhammad who is a student…
See dogs undergoing training to detect Coronavirus (Photos)
As part of effort to battle the coronavirus pandemic, US researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine disclosed that they have begun training for dogs to see if they…
Just like HIV, COVID-19 may never go away – WHO chief, Mike Ryan
Mike Ryan, the Executive director of the World Health Organization health emergency program, has dashed the hope of many who are anticipating that the end to the nightmare the world is having…
1-yr-old left as dad, mom, 3-year-old sibling test positive to Covid-19 in Ebonyi
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has revealed that 3 members of a family of four have all tested positive for COVID-19 in the state, while the last member…
Emir of Daura recovers, holds court in hospital (Video)
The Emir of Daura, Umar Faruk has recovered from his ailment days after he was rushed to the Federal Medical Center, Katsina. Although his ailment was not officially disclosed, it was…
Breaking: Nigeria records 184 New Coronavirus cases, total now 4,971
Nigeria has recorded 184 new cases, bring the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 4,971. This was revealed in the latest update from the Nigeria Centre for…
98-year-old woman and 25 others recover from Coronavirus in Lagos
Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced that a 98-year-old woman was among the newly discharged persons who recovered from COVID-19 after treatment at the state’s facilities. “Today, we discharged a…
Man among Nigerians evacuated from Dubai dies of Covid-19 in Lagos
A 32-year-old Nigerian man who was among those evacuated from Dubai recently has died from COVID-19 in Lagos. The state Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, who disclosed this, said…
WHO to begin drug trial in Lagos, Ogun, FCT, others
Nigeria has joined more than 100 other countries to participate in the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s “solidarity trial treatment” for COVID-19. The arrangement is part of the efforts of the…
Nigeria discharges 902 Covid-19 patients, records 150 deaths and 242 New cases
Nigeria has discharged a total of 902 COVID-19 patients who have been successfully treated at different isolation/treatment centres since the outbreak of the deadly disease in the country. The country…
COVID-19 hospital goes on fire in St Petersburg, at least 5 patients dead, 150 evacuated
A major fire broke this morning at a hospital designated to treat COVID-19 patient in St. Petersburg, Russia leaving at least five patients burnt to death while 150 people were…
Much Publicized Madagascar Coronavirus cure now sent to Nigeria
The Republic of Madagascar has offered its herbal coronavirus cure to Nigeria and other African countries. The herbal drug is said to server for prevention and cure of dreaded COVID-19.…
Breaking: NCDC reports an error, uploads the correction
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday night, May 10th reported 248 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country. The NCDC reported that the new cases were recorded…
Breaking: Nigeria records 248 new Coronavirus cases, total now 4,399
Nigeria has recorded 248 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 4,399. The latest update from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
Breaking: Lagos state discharges 21 more Covid-19 patients
The Lagos state government has announced the discharge 21 more COVID-19 patients from its isolation centers to reunite with the society after they tested negative twice consecutively. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
NCDC begs Nigerians to stop stigma against visited contacts of Covid-19 patients
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has pleased with Nigerians not to stigmatize against those visited during contact tracing of confirmed COVID-19 patients. As part of the battle against…
Breaking: Policeman dies of COVID 19 at FMC Abeokuta
The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State on Sunday confirmed the death of a policeman who tested positive for coronavirus. A statement issued on Sunday…
Mystery deaths in Jigawa: Fasting, malaria, heat killing my people, not COVID-19 – Senator Hadejia
Senator Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia represents Jigawa North in the Senate has dismissed reports that coronavirus was responsible for the death of over 100 people in his senatorial district. While speaking…