Health

Sharp rise in pregnant women contracting COVID-19 prompts new warnings

Officials in Los Angeles have warned of increasing number of pregnant women becoming infected with…

Cholera: Nigeria records 37, 819 cases, 1,178 deaths from 23 states, FCT

A total of 770 suspected cases were reported this week representing a 34 per cent…

AU hands over 177,600 doses of J&J COVID-19 vaccines to Nigeria

The single dose of COVID-19 vaccine made by J&J is highly effective in preventing severe…

Gastroenteritis kills 39 persons in Sokoto – Commissioner

Yabo, Dange/Shuni and Gwadabawa Local Government Areas have continued to record active cases of the…

COVID-19: Nigeria records 665 cases, 8 deaths on Saturday

The Public Health agency noted that 12,917 cases were still active in the country with many…

Polio resurfaces in Adamawa, 1 case detected – Official

Mr Iyobosa Igbinovia, the WHO state Coordinator says the resurface of the Polio virus was…

Cholera outbreak: 146 killed in Kebbi so far

The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Sir Yahaya Memorial Hospital, Birnin Kebbi, said a total of…

Nigeria shuts High Commission in UK after officials test positive to COVID-19

“In line with COVID-19 regulation and the need to adhere to the rules and regulations…

Nigeria not a testing ground for Moderna vaccine – FG

By Rotimi Ijikanmi Nigerian Government says a media report raising doubt on the propriety of…

COVID-19 kills 42 persons in Lagos in 8 days

3,897 persons with active COVID-19 cases are currently receiving treatment under the state’s home-based care.