WHO welcomes China’s change in COVID-19 strategy
The World Health Organisation said on Friday that it was pleased that China was now loosening its COVID-19 restrictions, in the wake of nationwide protests […]
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China eases COVID-19 measures after protests
China is softening its tone on the severity of COVID-19 and has began easing some coronavirus restrictions even as its daily case toll hovers near […]
AIDS Day: Insecurity, COVID-19 threaten access to HIV treatment –Experts
Angela Onwuzoo As Nigeria joins the global community to commemorate the 2022 World AIDS Day today, health experts have identified insecurity, COVID-19 and poverty as […]
Bill Clinton tests positive for COVID-19
Former US president Bill Clinton said on Wednesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 but that his symptoms were mild and he encouraged people […]
Nigeria yet to achieve 70% COVID-19 vaccination coverage –NPHCDA
Nigeria is yet to meet the year-end global target of vaccinating 70 per cent target coverage with the COVID-19 vaccines, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, the Executive […]
China pushing to vaccinate elderly against COVID-19
China said Tuesday it would speed up a push to vaccinate people aged 60 and older against COVID-19 after the country posted record daily case […]
Yuletide: NCDC warns of possible COVID-19 infection rise
Lara Adejoro The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa, has predicted that Nigeria will likely see an increase in COVID-19 […]
China’s daily COVID-19 cases hit record high —Agency
China’s daily COVID-19 cases have hit a record high since the beginning of the pandemic, official data showed on Thursday, as the country works to […]
Why Nigeria still maintains COVID-19 travel protocols –FG
Lara Adejoro The Coordinator/Technical Head of the Presidential Steering Committee Secretariat on COVID-19, Dr. Muktar Muhammad, has said that Nigeria still maintains its travel protocol […]
65.5m Nigerians vaccinated against COVID-19, says NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency has said that 93.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered to 65.5 million eligible Nigerians from March […]