One in every five Nigerian tested last week was COVID-19 positive – PTF Chairman

By our reporter| Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Mr. Boss Mustapha on Monday Nigeria and South Africa have continued to report the highest daily count of…

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We don’t have facilities to store and transport Pfizer vaccine expected in January ending, says NIMR

By our reporter| Nigeria does not have enough freezers to store thousands of doses of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine expected to arrive the country at the end of January, the Nigerian Institute…

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National Institute for Pharma research and development identifies ‘ingredient’ useful in treating COVID-19

By our reporter| As Nigeria battles to contain the rising number of new coronavirus cases across the country, the Director-General of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, NIPRD,…

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Nigeria confirms 1598 new infections as Sanwo-Olu directs civil servants to work from home over rising COVID-19 cases

Chidi Samuel| The rising number of new coronavirus cases continued on Saturday as the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control Saturday confirmed 1598 new infections bringing the country’s caseload to 108,943.…

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