When Africa’s first case of coronavirus was detected in Egypt in February, the rest of the continent prepared for the brunt of a pandemic that has engulfed Europe and spread…
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Chidi Samuel| Nigeria has confirmed thirteen new cases of the ravaging coronavirus, bringing the country’s toll to 318 spread across 19 states. The Nigeria Centre For Disesase Control in a…
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Yusuf Bello| President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said his administration will enforce the restriction of movement in several states as long as experts deem necessary. The President last month ordered…
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Sarah Gilbert, an Oxford University professor, says a vaccine against coronavirus could be ready by September “if everything goes perfectly.” According to The Times, the professor of vaccinology said she…
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Ebun Francis| Four COVID-19 patients, including an 11-year-old boy were on Saturday discharged from the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba and Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). Lagos state governor, Babajide…
Read More UPDATED: Lagos discharges 11-year-old coronavirus patient, 3 others