The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has decried the poor state of Nigeria’s healthcare infrastructure. Mr Mustapha, who is also the chairman of...
Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu has said 90 percent of COVID-19 patients recover without any medical intervention. He disclosed this at the media briefing of the presidential...
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of a medical doctor, Aliyu Yakubu, affected by the Coronavirus. The deceased, aged 60, died at the Nigeria...
Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says more than one million masks are about to be received into the country from China. Addressing reporters on Monday...
The Edo Government on Monday directed residents who must leave their homes to wear face mask as precautionary measures against the coronavirus pandemic. The State Deputy...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are now 8, 596 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on African continent with...
Anthony Ugochukwu, commissioner for health in Enugu, is dead Ugochukwu reportedly died on Friday at Memfys Hospital, Enugu, a private facility. The late commissioner was said...
Lagos State Government has disclosed that it will create over 1000 bed spaces in six isolation centres within the next month in preparation for a possible...
The federal government is planning to implement medical and life insurance for health workers involved in fighting COVID-19 The Secretary to the Government of the Federation...
Jigawa State Government has converted Yakubu Gowon NYSC orientation camp and a three-Star Hotel into isolation centers for Covid-19 suspected cases. Governor Muhammad Badaru announced this...
Confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have hit the one million mark according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the...
With more than 6000 COVID-19 cases reported in Africa, the virus is threatening fragile health systems on the continent. Infections are increasingly spreading not only between...