Lagos state targets mass COVID-19 vaccinations
Authorities in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic hub and the epicentre of COVID-19 cases, have announced plans on COVID-19 vaccine rollout and
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Health
‘Despite 255 positive cases, our facility is not threatened’_ Commissioner
Reacting seemingly to the conjectures making the rounds that Akwa Ibom State was experiencing high rate of the second wave
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Nigeria requests 10m COVID-19 vaccine doses from AU, says it can store up to 400,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine
Nigeria has written to the African Union requesting 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to supplement the COVAX program Which it
Read MoreCOVID-19: One in every five persons tested last week was Positive _ PTF Chairman
Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha says Nigeria and South Africa have continued to report
Read More‘Policemen shot my brother twice in the chest’_witness tells panel
A witness, Miss Lucy Thompson has alleged that, policemen attached to the defunct Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) shot her bother,
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“The world is on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure; lives and livelihoods in the world’s poorest countries to pay the price” _WHO
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the world faces a “catastrophic moral failure” because of
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Nigerian Governors to Meet Over New Covid Safety Measures
Nigerian governors have scheduled to meet on Wednesday, January 20, to review and consider new safety measures in view of
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WHO forecasts poorer countries getting first COVID vaccines this quarter
The first modest batches of coronavirus vaccines are expected to go out under the COVAX scheme for poorer countries in
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Biden Appoints Nigerian-American as Covid-19 Policy Advisor
US President-elect Joe-Biden has appointed a Nigerian – American, Osaremen Okolo as a member of his COVID-19- 19 Response Team.
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Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases near 2.68 m _ Africa CDC
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent reached 2,677,672 as of Tuesday, December 29, 2020 as the
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