The Federal Government on Wednesday says consistent testing and non-compliance to non-pharmaceutical interventions are responsible for high reported cases of COVID-19 at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, told…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says all hands must be on deck to eradicate COVID-19 pandemic across the country and globally as no one is safe until the virus is wiped out. Mohammed said this while…
Ekiti state government has re-enforced existing COVID-19 regulations to safeguard the health of the Citizens following the unwelcome increase in the number of Covid-19 confirmed positive cases in the month of July and August. The total number of confirmed COVID-19…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State government has threatened to shut private hospitals, as well as withdraw the owners’ operating licences of such establishments, that attempt to manage COVID-19 cases in their facilities. Private hospitals were charged to incorporate rapid COVID-19…
…To receive 176,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson on Wednesday By Ogaga Ariemu Federal Government has guaranteed the effectiveness and efficacy of AstraZeneca and Moderna vaccines as a shield to stymie the Covid-19 Delta variant in Nigeria. Also said the…
After earlier postponement, Nigeria is now scheduled to commence the second phase of its COVID-19 vaccination programme on August 16. This is according to the Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib. The…
The National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM) says it will develop concrete and implementable action plans to help informal sector players navigate the uncertainties of Coronavirus outbreak. Prof. Okechukwu Ukwoma, Director-General of NACETEM, said this on Monday in Port Harcourt…
Nigeria has recorded 471 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus as resident doctors across the country continue to strike over unpaid benefits. The new cases were reported on Sunday from 13 states, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC), says the country will start administering the second batch of COVID-19 vaccines from Aug. 10. The vaccines were donated by the United State of America. The committee’s Director of Publicity, Mr Willie Bassey,…
The fight against COVID-19 in Nigeria has received a boost, as the country received 26 ventilators and other equipment from the World Health Organisation. Nigeria also took delivery of 3,560 fingertip oxygen pulse oximeters as authorities step up efforts to…
