Corona Virus

Mr Leke Ogunsola, the Chairman of Osun Primary Healthcare Development Board, on Tuesday said that more than 60,000 people had received full COVID-19 vaccination in the state. Ogunsola made this known at Osogbo while defending the…

…Faults threats of sack by govts instead of persuasion By Victor Ahiuma-Young Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has asked workers to take advantage of the COVID-19 vaccines and keep themselves, their families and colleagues at work…

By Chioma Obinna Health experts have said that physical activities could reduce the impact of COVID-19 infection on patients, even as they warned of an increasing Lung COVID-19 cases in Nigeria. The experts spoke to Good Health…

By Sola Ogundipe As experts claim new data shows up to 85 per cent of COVID-19 infections in Africa result in few or no symptoms, the transmission rates for the COVID-19 virus by asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients…

By Sola Ogundipe Scientists at the US Food and Drug Administration, FDA, have said that the likely benefits of giving the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to 5 – 11-year-olds clearly outweigh the risks of rare cases of…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered an additional 159 new COVID-19 infections and one death across 13 states of the federation on Saturday. The NCDC in an update shared on its website on Sunday morning, said…

…Commences full probe …Deactivates Stop-Gap intermediary payment option By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has suspended staff of the government-appointed firm charged with the responsibility of…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has registered five more COVID-19 deaths and additional 176 new infections in 11 states and the FCT. The NCDC made this known on its website on Saturday. It says the 176 new…

. …Announces new policy directive on deployment of married, pregnant women to camps By Luminous Jannamike & Fortune Eromosele, ABUJA As prospective Corp Members begin to troop in their numbers for the commencement of the 2021…

• Govt has responsibility to protect citizens — PROF DIMIE OGONIA • Policy will help reduce COVID-19 infections — PROF INNOCENT UJAH • WHO recommendation on vaccination should be considered — DR GODIYA ISHAYA By Sola Ogundipe,…