Health

COVID-19: Unvaccinated health worker, one other die as death toll hits 35 in Edo

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin Two persons, including a health worker in Edo State, have died from…

7 persons die as Nigeria records 727 fresh COVID-19 cases –NCDC

The additional 727 COVID-19 infections, on Thursday, indicated an increase over the 559  cases reported…

Nigerian Govt hails Ihekweazu’s contribution to health system

The Federal Ministry of Health also welcomed the appointment of Dr. Ifedayo Morayo Adetifa, by…

Strike: FG, JOHESU reach truce – Ngige

JOHESU leaders had on Sept. 3 issued a 15-day ultimatum to the federal government to…

COVID-19 kills 17 more Nigerians

The NCDC further disclosed that 277 COVID-19 patients recovered and have been discharged from various…

COVID-19: Why vaccinated persons still get infected – NPHCDA

COVID-19 vaccines show excellent efficacy in clinical trials and effectiveness in real-world data, but some…

Edo SSG loses brother to COVID-19, as 3rd wave deaths climb to 26

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Secretary to the Edo State Government (SSG), Barr. Osarodion Ogie, has…

Cholera: Panic as 10 feared dead in Ogun community

The suspected Cholera outbreak was first reported on Friday, when a resident of the community…

Bed occupancy in Lagos COVID-19 care centres hits 53%

“Cases currently under isolation are 231, while active cases under home-based care are 3,180,” he…

Vietnamese man jailed for 5 years for spreading coronavirus

Vietnam has been one of the world’s coronavirus success stories, thanks to targeted mass testing,…