Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Tuesday confirmed 117 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing to 782 the total number of people with the infection in the country. Monday’s number is…
Read More NCDC confirms 117 new cases of COVID-19 as Kano records 180 deaths in four days
The United Kingdom health secretary, Matt Hancock, on Tuesday said clinical trials of a potential COVID-19 vaccine on patients will begin on Thursday. The vaccine, called ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, is being…
Read More UK to begin trial of COVID-19 vaccine on patients from Thursday
By our reporter| The Federal Government will expand the social register for palliative distribution by employing digital models including the use of Bank Verification Number (BVN). The minister of humanitarian…
Read More FG will use BVN to identify poor, vulnerable Nigerians- Minister
The recent rise in deaths in Kano state has been a source of concern to residents. A health worker, who spoke off the record, told an Online that 180 persons…
Read More Report: Anxiety mounts as Kano records ‘180 deaths within four days’
By our reporter| 48 hours after an official of the World Health Organisation (WHO) who came into Bauchi state from Kano tested positive to COVID-19, another staff of the World…
Read More Another WHO official tests positive to COVID-19 in Bauchi