Reps receive Ad Hoc Committee Report on COVID-19
Leke Baiyewu The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on COVID-19, set up by the legislative chamber to oversee the activities of the Federal Government […]
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COVID-19 threats remain within countries — NCDC
Damilola Olufemi The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Ifedayo Adetifa, has said the threat of the COVID-19 virus remains within nations […]
COVID-19 no longer global health emergency, says WHO
Damilola Olufemi The World Health Organisation has announced that COVID-19 is no longer a global public health emergency The Director General of WHO, Tedros Ghebreyesus, […]
WHO reports decline in weekly COVID-19 deaths
The World Health Organisation says the number of weekly reported deaths from COVID-19 is declining, following the spike in China after it country lifted restrictions. […]
WHO considers lifting COVID-19 emergency status
Dwindling COVID-19 deaths may have allowed “normal” life to largely resume but uncertainties persist, the WHO chief said on Thursday, as experts debated if the […]
COVID-19 vaccines do not cause major menstrual issues — Study
Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 does not make women more likely to seek medical attention for menstrual problems, the largest study conducted on the subject said […]
COVID-19 deaths reduced by 95% since January –WHO
The World Health Organisation said COVID-19 deaths had dropped by 95 per cent since the start of the year, but warned that the virus was […]
German researchers nasal spray vaccine shows early promise against COVID-19
Scientists in Germany said they have been able to produce a nasal vaccine that can shut down a COVID-19 infection in the nose and throat, […]
Nigeria records five new COVID-19 cases
Lara Adejoro The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed five new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The new cases brought the nation’s confirmed […]
Medium-risk adults don’t need extra COVID-19 vaccines, WHO says
The World Health Organisation said on Tuesday it is no longer recommending additional COVID-19 vaccine booster doses for regular, medium-risk adults as the benefit was […]